New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Trades Specialist (Carpenter) - SPIF
New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, East Islip, New York, United States, 11730
Trades Specialist (Carpenter) – SPIF
New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Apply for the role.
Pay range: $54,425.00/yr – $65,548.00/yr.
Responsibilities
Designs or plans layouts and constructs a variety of structures, buildings, furniture, equipment, and millwork using wood, plastics, aluminum, and other materials; may draw rough sketches or prepare plans to scale to accomplish work projects as required.
Builds, repairs, and installs items such as counters, cabinets, benches, partitions, floors, doors, windows, building framework, roofs, and trim following verbal/written instructions.
Repairs, reconstructs, and rehabilitates boardwalk, fishing piers, dock staving, and similar marine facilities.
Performs general millwork, including cabinets, doors, bins, and other wooden equipment using woodworking machines; may perform light painting duties, i.e., prime and paint wood surfaces.
Maintains shop machinery, equipment, and carpentry tools; ensures work areas and equipment are clean, safe, and properly serviced.
Supervises, directs, and coordinates lower‑level workers involved in the construction, maintenance, and repair of buildings, frames, storage sheds, special ramps, etc.; gives verbal instructions and/or demonstrates proper carpentry techniques to subordinate staff.
Lays out work for staff and performs necessary journey‑level tasks such as laying out the cutting of roof trusses and stairs, installing hardware, etc.
Makes recommendations to supervisor on the need for specific materials and may be authorized to order and maintain supplies.
Observes and inspects work while in progress and when completed to ensure that the job is done correctly.
May conduct inspections of facilities to determine maintenance needs and make recommendations of priorities for repair based on the nature of the maintenance problem.
Operates light trucks and other motor vehicles as required to reach facilities in the performance of duties.
May be required to load and unload materials, tools, and equipment of varying weights and sizes as needed.
Performs other related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications Four years of full‑time experience in carpentry under a skilled tradesperson; or an equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of technical courses in plumbing at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services; or successful completion of the two‑year Trades Specialist (Carpenter) traineeship or a two‑year carpenter training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program such as the New York State Civil Service Employees Association‑Partnership Applied Skilled Trades Traineeship and Certificate Program.
Successful completion of the traineeship and the training program includes a total of 288 hours of trade‑specific classroom instruction, 45 hours of technical math coursework, 45 hours of technical communications coursework, and 15 hours of blueprint/schematic reading coursework. Course work must be completed with an average of “C” or better. Additionally, successful completion of the traineeship also includes 4,000 hours of on‑the‑job training.
If verifiable, we will accept and prorate appropriate part‑time and volunteer experience.
Reassignment Qualifications Current NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Employees only, with at least one year of permanent or contingent‑permanent qualifying service as a Trades Specialist (Carpenter).
Additional Comments
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment.
Ability to prepare job estimates and order shop supplies.
Ability to utilize and train subordinate staff in the use of various trades‑associated tools and testing equipment.
Ability to supervise skilled, semi‑skilled and unskilled work crews.
Ability to lift, carry and move equipment and/or materials of different weights and sizes.
Benefits Information Generous benefits package, worth approximately 65 % of salary, including:
Paid Time Off
CSEA: 44 days – 13 Vacation days, 13 Sick days, 5 Personal Leave days, 13 Holidays.
Health Care Benefits
Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs.
Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost.
Additional Benefits
New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership
NYS Deferred Compensation
Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Paid Parental Leave
Learn more about our benefits for permanent state employees, visit:
NY State Parks Benefits .
Positions located within Suffolk County are also eligible to receive an additional $4,000 annual downstate adjustment.
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level.
Employment type: Full‑time.
Job function: Project Management, Production, and Manufacturing. Industries: Government Administration.
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Apply for the role.
Pay range: $54,425.00/yr – $65,548.00/yr.
Responsibilities
Designs or plans layouts and constructs a variety of structures, buildings, furniture, equipment, and millwork using wood, plastics, aluminum, and other materials; may draw rough sketches or prepare plans to scale to accomplish work projects as required.
Builds, repairs, and installs items such as counters, cabinets, benches, partitions, floors, doors, windows, building framework, roofs, and trim following verbal/written instructions.
Repairs, reconstructs, and rehabilitates boardwalk, fishing piers, dock staving, and similar marine facilities.
Performs general millwork, including cabinets, doors, bins, and other wooden equipment using woodworking machines; may perform light painting duties, i.e., prime and paint wood surfaces.
Maintains shop machinery, equipment, and carpentry tools; ensures work areas and equipment are clean, safe, and properly serviced.
Supervises, directs, and coordinates lower‑level workers involved in the construction, maintenance, and repair of buildings, frames, storage sheds, special ramps, etc.; gives verbal instructions and/or demonstrates proper carpentry techniques to subordinate staff.
Lays out work for staff and performs necessary journey‑level tasks such as laying out the cutting of roof trusses and stairs, installing hardware, etc.
Makes recommendations to supervisor on the need for specific materials and may be authorized to order and maintain supplies.
Observes and inspects work while in progress and when completed to ensure that the job is done correctly.
May conduct inspections of facilities to determine maintenance needs and make recommendations of priorities for repair based on the nature of the maintenance problem.
Operates light trucks and other motor vehicles as required to reach facilities in the performance of duties.
May be required to load and unload materials, tools, and equipment of varying weights and sizes as needed.
Performs other related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications Four years of full‑time experience in carpentry under a skilled tradesperson; or an equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of technical courses in plumbing at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services; or successful completion of the two‑year Trades Specialist (Carpenter) traineeship or a two‑year carpenter training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program such as the New York State Civil Service Employees Association‑Partnership Applied Skilled Trades Traineeship and Certificate Program.
Successful completion of the traineeship and the training program includes a total of 288 hours of trade‑specific classroom instruction, 45 hours of technical math coursework, 45 hours of technical communications coursework, and 15 hours of blueprint/schematic reading coursework. Course work must be completed with an average of “C” or better. Additionally, successful completion of the traineeship also includes 4,000 hours of on‑the‑job training.
If verifiable, we will accept and prorate appropriate part‑time and volunteer experience.
Reassignment Qualifications Current NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Employees only, with at least one year of permanent or contingent‑permanent qualifying service as a Trades Specialist (Carpenter).
Additional Comments
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment.
Ability to prepare job estimates and order shop supplies.
Ability to utilize and train subordinate staff in the use of various trades‑associated tools and testing equipment.
Ability to supervise skilled, semi‑skilled and unskilled work crews.
Ability to lift, carry and move equipment and/or materials of different weights and sizes.
Benefits Information Generous benefits package, worth approximately 65 % of salary, including:
Paid Time Off
CSEA: 44 days – 13 Vacation days, 13 Sick days, 5 Personal Leave days, 13 Holidays.
Health Care Benefits
Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs.
Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost.
Additional Benefits
New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership
NYS Deferred Compensation
Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Paid Parental Leave
Learn more about our benefits for permanent state employees, visit:
NY State Parks Benefits .
Positions located within Suffolk County are also eligible to receive an additional $4,000 annual downstate adjustment.
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level.
Employment type: Full‑time.
Job function: Project Management, Production, and Manufacturing. Industries: Government Administration.
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