Thruway Maintenance Worker, Trainee

NY HELP No Agency Thruway Authority Title Thruway Maintenance Worker, Trainee Occupational Category Skilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance Salary Grade 10 Bargaining Unit None listed Salary Range From $21.25 to $26.21 Hourly Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 40 Workday From 6 AM To 2:30 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? Yes Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? No County Ulster Street Address Route 28 City Kingston State NY Zip Code 12401 Duties Description Tasks include but not limited to paving, patching, right-of-way maintenance, underdrain installation, shoulder and slope restoration, crack pouring, drainage structure repair, repair and erection of fences, lighting, guide rails, delineators, and signs, building temporary structures and chutes for removal of debris, fabricating and erecting scaffolding, cribbing, staging and shoring; performing concrete and steel repairs (including removal of concrete with pneumatic tools and sand blasting steel and concrete), painting and stream channel maintenance. Operates a variety of gasoline and diesel driven construction equipment and vehicles in the performance of bridge, highway, and facility operations, maintenance and/or construction activities. Operates a variety of snow and ice control equipment and vehicles including front-end loaders, trucks with plows and spreaders, and tractors. Minimum Qualifications Thruway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1: Possession of a valid NYS Commercial Driver License Class B Permit with tank endorsement and no air brake restriction.Thruway Maintenance Worker Trainee 2: A. One year as a Thruway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1; OR,B. Possession of a Commercial Driver License Class B with tank endorsement and no air brake restriction, AND, six months of experience operating construction equipment vehicles, AND, twelve months of experience in carpentry, masonry, welding, ironwork, or other trade related to bridge construction or repair; OR,C. A valid Commercial Driver License Class B with tank endorsement and no air brake restriction and eighteen months of experience operating construction equipment and vehicles.Thruway Maintenance Worker Trainee 3: A. One year as a Thruway Maintenance Worker Trainee 2; OR,B. Possession of a Commercial Driver License Class B with tank endorsement and no air brake restriction, AND, twelve months of experience in operating construction equipment and vehicles, AND, eighteen months of experience in carpentry, masonry, welding, ironwork, or other trade related to bridge construction or repair.Thruway Maintenance Worker, JOURNEY LEVEL: A. Satisfactory completion of a three-year Thruway Maintenance Worker Traineeship; OR,B. Possession of a New York State Commercial Driver License Class B with tank endorsement and no air brake restriction, AND, one year of experience operating construction equipment and vehicles, AND, two years of experience in carpentry, masonry, ironwork, welding, or other trade related to bridge construction or repair. Additional Comments The NYS Thruway Authority offers an extensive benefits package, including but not limited to paid time off, sick leave incentive, membership to the NYS Retirement System, and 90% tuition assistance. We offer FREE onsite employee parking.ADDITIONAL PAY INFORMATION:This position is eligible for additional annual components of pay which are as follows:Location Pay: $3400 for Downstate OR $1700 for Mid-HudsonGeographic Pay: $3.37 OR Recruitment & Retention Pay: $3.37 ELIGIBILITY FOR EMPLOYMENT:All potential candidates for this position must be legally eligible to work in the United States at the time of appointment and throughout your employment with the New York State Thruway Authority. If appointed, you will be required to produce documents that verify your identity and authorization to work in the United States, as required by the Federal Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, and the Immigration and Nationality Act.Please be advised, the New York State Thruway Authority does not use eVerify, and we are unable to provide sponsorship for employment visa statuses (i.e. H-1B, Self-Sponsorship, STEM OPT).The New York State Thruway Authority is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.New York State Human Rights Law prohibits discrimination based on age, race, creed, color,?national origin, sexual orientation, military status, familial status, citizen or immigration status, sex, disability, marital status, gender identity or expression, prior arrests, prior conviction records, predisposing genetic characteristics or domestic violence victim status. The Thruway Authority is committed to a workplace free from discrimination based on the referenced characteristics and other federal and state protected characteristics. The New York State Thruway Authority provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the Bureau of Accessibility, Equity, Diversity and Employee Engagement at accommodations@thruway.ny.gov or call (518) 471-4321. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.Name Tricia Telephone 518-436-2725 Fax 518-471-5076 Email Address CanvassReply6@thruway.ny.gov Address Street 200 Southern Blvd City Albany State NY Zip Code 12209 Notes on Applying If interested in this vacancy, please submit a resume and any other documents for proof of eligibility to the contact information in this announcement. 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