Plant Utilities Engineer 1 (NY HELPS) - 12914

Duties Description

The Plant Utilities Engineer 1 will operate, maintain and repair mechanical and electrical equipment providing heat, steam, hot water, ventilation, air conditioning and electrical distribution in a safe and efficient manner. May also be responsible for supervising Plant Utilities Assistants, helpers, contractors, and tradespeople.

Minimum Qualifications

• Transfer Opportunity: NYS employee with one year or more of permanent or contingent-permanent competitive service as a Plant Utilities Engineer 1 (G-14) and eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.
• New York Hiring For Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS) Opportunity

Preferred Qualifications

• Candidate should be familiar with the specialized needs of a health-related and/or laboratory facility.
• Candidate should be familiar with: general energy conservation methodology in a laboratory facility, laboratory capital equipment, specialized HVAC systems, and building management systems.
• Should be capable of productively participating in capital planning and improvement projects as they pertain to power-plant and laboratory system construction and maintenance.
• Candidate should also be familiar with systems necessary to provide laboratory services.
• Experience overseeing preventive maintenance programs, emergency response efforts in case of plant system and/or utility provider failures, back-up power and generator systems, supervision, shift work, and facility procurements.
• Experience with arc flash and lockout-tagout procedures.
• Universal refrigeration certification is a plus.

Additional Comments

• Possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted NYS motor vehicle license.
• May be required to obtain Dept. of Environmental Conservation certifications related to site-specific facility operation.
• This is a 24/7 shift operation – shift assignment is subject to bidding based on DOH-Wadsworth Seniority time and may be subject to change based on operation requirements. Overtime may be required.
• Transfer candidates may be asked for their last four digits SSN to verify title history and eligibility.

Benefits

• Holiday & Paid Time Off
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Pension from New York State Employees’ Retirement System
• Shift & Geographic pay differentials
• Affordable Health Care options
• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
• NYS Deferred Compensation plan
• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, and U.S. Savings Bonds
• And many more...

Contact Information

Name: Human Resources Management Group
Email Address: resume@health.ny.gov
Address: Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza, Room 2217

Application Instructions

Please submit your resume and cover letter as one (1) document, preferably in PDF format, by email to resume@health.ny.gov, with Reference MPP/PUE1/12914 included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources Management Group, MPP/PUE1/12914, Rm 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12237-0012, or by fax to (518) 473-3395. Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position.