Dutchess Community College Poughkeepsie , NY 12603
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Category: CSEA Subscribe: Department:Physical Plant Locations: Poughkeepsie, NY Posted: Mar 8, 2024 Closes: Open Until Filled Type: Full-time Position ID: 173451 About Dutchess Community College:
Located in the heart of New York's beautiful and historic mid-Hudson Valley, just 90 minutes north of New York City, Dutchess Community College (DCC) is one of 64 colleges within the State University of New York, the largest comprehensive public higher education system in the country.
DCC's strategic direction is guided by four lenses through which we view our work: Students. Learning. Community. Growth. We are committed to respecting individuality, embracing diversity, being "student-ready," partnering with and serving our community inclusively. The College welcomes and seeks to grow pools of prospective employees who share and are anxious to support the institution's core values: Excellence. Collaboration. Engagement. Equity. Innovation.
Job Description:
This is skilled maintenance work involving the responsibility for the operation, maintenance and repair of building heating, ventilating, air conditioning and plumbing* systems. Work is performed under the general direction of administrative personnel. Supervision is not normally a function of this position, however, large projects may require the supervision of Building Maintenance Mechanic (Heating and Ventilating) employees. Employees are required to report to work as needed to cover emergency situations and to participate in snow and ice control activities.
TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES:
Typical work activities for incumbents in this title include those listed below in addition to those typical work activities performed by lower level titles in the series. They are indicative of the level and types of activities performed by incumbents in this title. It is not meant to be all inclusive and does not preclude a supervisor from assigning activities not listed which could reasonably be expected to be performed by an employee in this title.
Requirements:
Thorough knowledge of the common practices, tools, terminology and safety procedures of heating, ventilating, air conditioning, plumbing and related equipment; ability to repair and maintain heating, air conditioning and plumbing equipment in a safe and efficient manner; ability to act quickly and efficiently in the event of a mechanical failure; ability to understand and follow oral and written directions; mechanical aptitude, manual dexterity; dependability; resourcefulness; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Five (5) years of full-time paid work experience which primarily involved the independent performance of skilled installation, repair and maintenance of commercial, industrial or institutional heating, air conditioning and ventilating equipment and related systems.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
A department head may require the possession of a valid New York State Driver License at time of appointment and to maintain position.
Additional Information:
The Heating and Ventilating Technician position is a Civil Service competitive title, Grade 14, with the starting salary of $61,392. This is a full-time, 40 hours per week, 12-month position.
DCC is an AA/EOE employer. Dutchess Community College (College) as part of The State University of New York, in its continuing effort to seek equity in education and employment, and in support of federal and state anti-discrimination legislation, has adopted a policy to provide an educational and employment environment free from unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction.
Application Instructions:
To apply, please visit www.sunydutchess.edu/employment
Please submit resume, cover letter and application
In order to be considered for this position your will also need to complete the Examination or Employment Application (.pdf). This application is used to apply for a civil service examination or job opening that has been announced. The candidate should read the examination or recruitment announcement prior to completing this application to determine the required minimum qualifications for the position. Please read the instructions carefully. Further information can be found under "General Exam Info" and "Important Exam Info" under Dutchess County Department of Human Resources.
Dutchess Community College is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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