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SUNY Suffolk County Community College Maintenance Mechanic I - HVAC in Selden, New York
SCCC REFERENCE #: 24-47
DATE: September 20, 2024
TITLE: Maintenance Mechanic I - HVAC
CAMPUS: Grant Campus in Brentwood
START DATE: ASAP
TYPE OF APPOINTMENT: Full Time
RANK: Civil Service
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS
An employee in this class performs a variety of semi-skilled tasks in the maintenance and repair of public facilities and properties. The incumbent assists higher-level maintenance mechanics, and performs a variety of tasks in craft area of HVAC. Work of this nature may be found in operations relating to the maintenance of a variety of public buildings, facilities and equipment. A given work assignment generally requires the use of hand tools and power tools commonly used in the particular craft. Incumbents in this class require a higher level of technical skill and mechanical ability and a more frequent use of complex tools than do Laborers and Custodial Workers. Incumbents are expected to exhibit some initiative and judgment in typical work situations. Incumbents are frequently employed in those departments or jurisdictions in which work is performed singly or in small groups and are expected to contribute some mechanical capability to the task at hand. Responsibilities include the reporting of unsafe or undesirable conditions to the supervisor. Work is subject to inspection in progress or upon completion by higher-level maintenance mechanics, crew leaders or other supervisory personnel. Does related work as required.
TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES
Checking and logging status of all critical equipment in buildings on site. Assistants in maintenance and servicing, and repair of machinery and equipment, such as electric motors, pumps, meters, compressors, cleans, oils and greases machinery. Performs unskilled and semi-skilled work in assistant higher-level maintenance mechanics, performs rough work in the craft areas involved; cleans work after completion of the job. Perform a variety of minor maintenance work in public buildings, clears stopped drains, changes electrical switches. Assists a higher-level mechanic in the repair of heating and cooling equipment, cleans boilers.
The shift will be from 6:00am – 2:00pm, Monday through Friday.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
Working knowledge of tools and procedures used in HVAC trades; ability to use hand tools and common power tools used in maintenance and repair work; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; skill in the operation of hand tools; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Either:
Completion of one (1) year of vocational education courses in a vocational school program, or in an apprentice or training program in one of the craft areas; or,
One (1) year of experience in minor maintenance or repair work; or,
A satisfactory equivalent combination of the above education or training and experience as defined by the limits of (a) and (b).
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT
Depending on the nature of the assignment, at the time of appointment and during employment in this title, candidates may be required to possess a valid New York State driver's license appropriate for the vehicle to be operated.
HIRING SALARY:
As per the Association of Municipal Employees contract, the starting biweekly salary is $1,383. The shift is Monday - Friday 6:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m.
NON-DISCRIMINATION NOTICE:
Suffolk County Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, equal pay compensation-sex, national origin, military or veteran status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction or disability in its admissions, programs and activities, or employment. This applies to all employees, students, applicants or other members of the College community (including, but not limited to, vendors and visitors). Grievance procedures are available to interested persons by contacting either of the Civil Rights Compliance Officers/Coordinators listed below. Retaliation against a person who files a complaint, serves as a witness, or assists or participates in the investigation of a complaint in any manner is strictly prohibited.
The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the College's non-discrimination polices:
Civil Rights Compliance Officers
Christina Vargas
Chief Diversity Officer/Title IX Coordinator
Ammerman Campus, NFL Bldg., Suite 230
533 College Road, Selden, New York 11784-2899
vargasc@sunysuffolk.edu
(631) 451-4950
or
Dionne Walker-Belgrave
Affirmative Action Officer/Deputy Title IX Coordinator
Ammerman Campus, NFL Bldg., Suite 230
533 College Road, Selden, New York 11784-2899
walkerd@sunysuffolk.edu
(631) 451-4051
In an emergency, contact Public Safety to make a report 24 hours a day/7 days a week by calling (631) 451-4242 or dialing 311 from any College phone.
Inquiries or complaints concerning alleged civil rights violations in the College’s education admissions, programs and activities may also be directed to:
Office for Civil Rights (OCR) – Enforcement Office
U.S. Department of Education
32 Old Slip, 26th Floor
New York, NY 10005-2500
Telephone: (646) 428-3800
Fax: (646) 428-3843
TDD: (877) 521-2172
Email: OCR.NewYork@ed.gov
Also see: https://wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov/CFAPPS/OCR/contactus.cfm
Inquiries or complaints concerning discrimination in employment practices may also be directed to:
NYS Division of Human Rights
Long Island (Suffolk)
New York State Office Building
250 Veterans Memorial Highway, Suite 2B-49
Hauppauge, NY 11788
Telephone: (631) 952-6434
TDD: (718) 741-8300
Email: InfoLongIsland@dhr.ny.gov
Also see: https://dhr.ny.gov/how-file-complaint
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
New York District Office
33 Whitehall Street, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10004
Telephone: (800) 669-4000
Fax: (212) 336-3790
TTY: (800) 669-6820
ASL Video Phone: (844) 234-5122
Also see: https://www.eeoc.gov/field/newyork/charge.cfm
Suffolk County Community College is committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal opportunity and non-discrimination in employment, education, access to services, programs, and activities, including career and technical education opportunities.
A copy of the postsecondary career and technical education courses offered by the College is available and may be obtained on our website at: www.sunysuffolk.edu/explore-academics/college-catalog or by calling the Office of Admissions at 631-451-4000 to request a mailing.