Trades Generalist, G12 (Electrician)
About The Position
Position Information: The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets is hiring for a permanent Trades Generalist to work at the New York State Fairgrounds. As a Trades Generalist, you will be responsible for performing skilled and semi-skilled level work in one or more related trades, as required by the maintenance program. The selected candidate may plan and lay out construction, repair, and maintenance projects. The Fairgrounds are located at 581 State Fair Boulevard in Syracuse, New York, offering a comfortable work environment, complete with free parking. This is a permanent, non-competitive, CSEA-represented position offering full-time hours, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to be a part of one of the largest and most exciting events in the state! Apply today and join us at the Great New York State Fair. Minimum Qualifications CALLING ALL SKILLED TRADESPEOPLE! We are seeking a skilled tradesperson with experience in the electrician trade to join our team as a Trades Generalist at the New York State Fair in Syracuse NY. This is a fantastic opportunity for those seeking a healthy work life-balance, excellent benefits, and valuable experience with State Government. If you are an electrician that is truly wired for success apply today - watt are you waiting for? Harvest your potential with the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Division of the New York State Fair! Join us and become an integral part of a team dedicated to providing an educational forum for agriculture and commerce, providing affordable, quality entertainment and educational opportunities, contributing to the efforts of the Department, industry, associations, and private businesses in the promotion and marketing of agriculture and agri-business, and creatively providing opportunities for economic growth by producing revenues and providing jobs. Here, you can cultivate your career against the backdrop of an annual event that celebrates our agricultural heritage. You'll be at the heart of community engagement, ensuring the legacy of the fair continues to flourish and contributes to a vibrant New York culture. With a wide range of opportunities, you can find your niche in public service and grow both professionally and personally. Embrace the chance to join our team, and you'll not only reap a fulfilling career but also sow the seeds for a healthier, stronger New York - while being part of a historic tradition.
Requirements
- four years of full-time experience in a trade under a skilled tradesperson which would provide training equivalent to that given in a training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program; or an equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of technical courses in skilled trades at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- performing skilled and semi-skilled level work in one or more related trades, as required by the maintenance program
- plan and lay out construction, repair, and maintenance projects
Benefits
- inexpensive Health Insurance options
- free Dental and Vision coverage
- NYS Pension Plan membership
- generous paid time off
- 5 days of personal time
- 13 vacation days
- 13 sick days
- 13 paid holidays
- Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
