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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 07/30/26

Applications Due08/24/26

Vacancy ID220974

NY HELPNo

AgencyCorrections and Community Supervision, Department of

TitleMaintenance Assistant

Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary Grade09

Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $42641 to $52413 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 7:30 AM

To 3:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Chemung

Street Address Elmira Correctional Facility

1879 Davis Street, P.O. Box 500

City Elmira

StateNY

Zip Code14901

Duties Description Perform routine, repetitive, installation and repair tasks. May occasionally operate trucks and light construction equipment. May be assigned to other activities such as ice or snow removal.

Minimum Qualifications MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT/SG-9
Non-competitive: Two years of full-time experience in maintenance or mechanical work under the supervision of a skilled tradesperson;

OR

completion of an appropriate two-year technical school course at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services, such as the New York State Civil Service Employees Association-Partnership (NYS CSEA-P) Applied Skilled Trades Certificate Program*; or an equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of appropriate technical courses at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services..

*Successful completion of the NYS CSEA-P Applied Skilled Trades Certificate Program includes a total of 288 hours of trade-specific classroom instruction, 45 hours of technical math course work, 45 hours of technical communications course work, and 15 hours of blueprint/schematic reading course work. It does not include 4,000 hours of on-the-job training, as required for the NYS CSEA-P Applied Skilled Trades Traineeship.

When required to operate motor vehicles, candidates must possess a valid New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Leanne White, Head Clerk Personnel

Telephone 607-734-3901

Fax

Email Address leanne.white@doccs.ny.gov

Address

Street Elmira Correctional Facility

1879 Davis Street, P.O. Box 500

City Elmira

State NY

Zip Code 14901

 

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