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Trades Generalist-Rockland Lake Garage-Palisades
$52,356 - $63,157/Yr
State of New York - Valley Cottage, NY
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Valley Cottage, NY
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
About the position
The Trades Generalist position at Rockland Lake Garage involves performing journey-level repairs on motor and heavy equipment, including welding and metal fabrication. The role requires a strong understanding of various trades, the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues, and the capacity to train others. This full-time, permanent position is essential for maintaining the operational efficiency of the garage's equipment and vehicles.
Responsibilities
- Perform journey-level motor and heavy equipment repair, including welding as a secondary skill.
- Replace rusted or damaged body parts.
- Conduct metal fabrication, plasma cutting, and mechanical repairs, including engine and drive line repairs, brake and front end work, electronic diagnosis, and emission repairs.
- Perform preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment, as well as engine and component repair of construction equipment.
- Lay out work and diagnose problems; read and interpret plans, diagrams, and specifications.
- Perform supervisory duties, troubleshoot problems, and ensure that instructions have been followed and the quality of work is satisfactory.
- Perform manual labor, including lifting, bending, climbing, and standing for extended periods.
Requirements
- Four years of full-time experience in a trade under a skilled tradesperson or an equivalent combination of experience and training.
- Completion of technical courses in skilled trades at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services may be accepted.
- Possession of a valid driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated.
Benefits
- 44 days of paid time off including 13 vacation days, 13 sick days, and 5 personal leave days, plus 13 holidays.
- Affordable health insurance programs for employees and dependents.
- Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost.
- Membership in the New York State Employees' Retirement System (ERS).
- Access to NYS Deferred Compensation and college savings programs.
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
- Paid parental leave.
