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Facility Operations Assistant 2

Byrne Dairy, Northville, NY, United States


Position Details

Title: Facility Operations Assistant 2

Occupational Category: Skilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary Grade: Hourly

Salary Range: From $20.45 to $20.45 Hourly

Employment Type: Full-Time

Appointment Type: Temporary

Jurisdictional Class: Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage: 5%

Workweek: Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week: 40

Workday: 7 AM to 3:30 PM

Flextime allowed: No

Mandatory overtime: No

Compressed workweek allowed: No

Telecommuting allowed: No

Location

County: Fulton

Street Address: 701 S. Main Street

City: Northville

State: NY

Zip Code: 12134

Duties Description
This is a seasonal position reporting to Northville Maintenance Center. The FOA2 is to assist a Trades Generalist in various maintenance projects at NYSDEC operated facilities, including but not limited to five campgrounds, several boat-launches, Northville Office, and Northville Sign shop. Daily tasks vary with the needs of DEC’s recreation program: repairs to septic, water and electrical systems, construction projects, assisting in hazardous tree removal, light mechanical work, delivering supplies and equipment, landscaping and lawn‑care, operating forklifts and heavy machinery, organizing, and cleaning. This position will also assist with the Navigational Aides program.

Minimum Qualifications
One year of service as a Facility Operations Assistant 1 or Motor Vehicle Operator; OR two years of full‑time, verifiable experience in custodial, grounds, or maintenance operation or assisting in a journey‑level trade. When required to operate motor vehicles, incumbents must possess a valid New York State driver’s license appropriate for the type of vehicle being operated. Boater’s license with proficiency in the use of boats and boat trailers is preferred.

Additional Comments
This is a seasonal, hourly appointment with an anticipated end date of 3/31/2027. Program needs and funding will determine the actual termination date.

Must have a valid driver’s license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position.

Must be able to negotiate difficult terrain.

Must be able to work in remote areas.

Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions.

Overtime may be required.

Weekends and holidays may be required.

Must be able to lift and move objects up to 80 pounds.

Must have certification to operate motorized boats or personal watercraft at time of appointment.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Our work would not be possible without the diverse backgrounds, experiences, ideas, and abilities of our employees. DEC is committed to developing a workforce which represents the diverse population of New York State. DEC embraces a diverse and inclusive work environment by encouraging all individuals, including those with disabilities, to apply to open positions at the agency.

Please be advised, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation does not use E‑Verify, and we are unable to provide sponsorship for employment visa statuses (i.e., H‑1B, Self‑Sponsorship, STEM OPT).

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