Plant Utilities Engineer ; NY HELPS - VID

Position Title:

Plant Utilities Engineer 1 (NY HELPS) - VID 206100

Employer:

NYS Office of General Services (OGS)

Base pay range: $56,506.00 per year – $68,630.00 per year

• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, test, and calibrate mechanical and electrical equipment providing heat, hot water, ventilation, air conditioning, direct digital and analog control systems, and electrical distribution.
• Use computer programs such as LATS, AIM, etc.
• May perform a full range of supervisory duties.

• Possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted New York State motor vehicle operator's license.
• Provide Asbestos Supervisor certification within 90 days of appointment and comply with all related PESH/OSHA regulations.
• Utilities Management is a 24/7 operation; night, weekend, and holiday work required based on shift assignment.

• Graduate of heating, HVAC, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration apprenticeship program from the U.S. Air Force.
• Enlisted machinery technician (MK) with the U.S. Coast Guard or possession of a certificate as a Marine Engineer issued by the U.S. Coast Guard.
• Enlisted power generation equipment repairer with the U.S. Army.
• Enlisted gas turbine systems technician, submarine nuclear propulsion plant operator reactor control, utilities man, machinist mate, or engineman with the U.S. Navy.
• Merchant Mariner's Document (MMD) and qualified member of the engine department (QMED) as an oiler, fireman/water tender, refrigerating engineer or engineman with the U.S. Merchant Marine.
• Completion of a New York State Department of Labor registered apprenticeship program for stationary engineers, plant maintenance (plumber/steamfitter), HVAC Mechanic or plant maintenance (refrigeration/AC).
• Possession of a High-Pressure Boiler Operating Engineer License or Stationary Engineer License.
• Bachelor's degree in Facilities Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Marine Engineering.
• Four years of full-time hands‑on experience in the maintenance and operation of commercial, industrial, institutional facilities, computer applications of digital energy platforms and building analytics and/or performing diagnosis, repair of HVAC systems or boilers or auxiliary equipment.
• Four years of full-time hands‑on experience in a residential setting performing diagnosis, operation, maintenance repair of HVAC systems or boilers or auxiliary equipment.
• Associate's degree in HVAC AND two years of qualifying experience as described in either qualification 9 or 10 above.
• Completion of an HVAC certificate or diploma from a BOCES program (900 hours) OR completion of an approved certificate in HVAC, electrical, refrigeration, boiler operations and maintenance, or plumbing from an accredited technical school or technology college AND two years of qualifying experience as described in either qualification 9 or 10 above.

• Information regarding qualifying New York State Department of Labor recognized apprenticeship programs can be found here: .
• Certification programs must be accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) or recognized by the New York State Education Department Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision (BPSS). Information on ACCSC accredited programs can be found here: http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Information on BPSS recognized proprietary schools can be found here: http://.
• Your degree must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education. If your degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States and its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency. You can write to the Examination Information Desk of the NYS Department of Civil Service for a list of acceptable companies who provide this service.
  
  This information can also be found on the Internet at http:// You must pay the required evaluation fee.

• There is no examination required for appointment to a NY HELPS position. Candidates hired via NY HELPS will be appointed on a permanent non-competitive basis and will begin a probationary period.

Entry level

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology

Government Administration

The Office of General Services (OGS) is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage applicants for all communities to apply. For a full version of OGS's EEO/AA statement and benefits joining Team #OneOGS, please visit http://.