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Plant Utilities Assistant

4 months ago


Buffalo, New York, United States University at Buffalo Full time
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Position Title Plant Utilities Assistant (NY HELPS)
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Department The University at Buffalo
Posting Number C240060
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Classified Appointment Term Permanent/Contingent Permanent
Classified Position Type NY HELPS
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Position Summary
Are you passionate about maintaining and operating essential utilities equipment? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where safety and efficiency are top priorities? If so, we invite you to apply for the Plant Utilities Assistant role at the University at Buffalo

As a Plant Utilities Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of stationary steam and high-temperature hot water boilers rated at 15 pounds per square inch or more. Your responsibilities will span a range of tasks including:
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Equipment operation
  • Troubleshooting breakdowns
This is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide (NY HELPS ) program. The nature and variety of the activities depend on the area in which the position is assigned.

If you're ready to contribute your skills to a vibrant campus community, apply now

Additional Information:
  1. Learn about our benefits, where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.
  2. Learn more about what it looks like to be a part of the University at Buffalo community.
  3. Begin your career with us through the NY HELPS program.
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Departmental Operating Needs
Minimum Qualifications
This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS ).

Non-competitive (NY HELPS ):
Learn about the many ways your experience and or education can qualify you for this title. If you meet any one of the qualifications to follow, you're eligible to apply for this exciting position.


1. Graduate of heating, HVAC , ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration apprenticeship program from the U.S. Air Force;
Or 2. Must have been an 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;
Or 3. Must have been an enlisted power generation equipment repairer with the U.S. Army;
Or 4. Must have been an enlisted gas turbine systems technician, submarine nuclear propulsion plant operator reactor control, utilities man, machinist mate, or engineman with the U.S. Navy;
Or 5. Must have a Merchant Mariner's Document ( MMD ) and have been a qualified member of the engine department ( QMED ) as an oiler, fireman/water tender, refrigerating engineer or engineman with the U.S. Merchant Marine;
Or 6. 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) (See Note #1);
Or 7. Possession of a High-Pressure Boiler Operating Engineer License or Stationary Engineer License;
Or 8. A bachelor's degree in Facilities Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Marine Engineering;
Or 9. An associate's degree in HVAC ;
Or 10. One year of full-time hands on experience in the maintenance and operation of commercial, industrial, institutional facility, computer applications of digital energy platforms and building analytics and/or performing diagnosis, repair of HVAC systems or boilers or auxiliary equipment;
Or 11. One year of full-time hands on experience in a residential setting performing diagnosis, operation, maintenance repair of HVAC systems or boilers or auxiliary equipment;
Or 12. Completion of an HVAC certificate or diploma from a BOCES program (440 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

OR

Competitive ( NON -NY HELPS ):
  • Transfer Eligibility Requirement: You must have a current permanent appointment with a minimum of 1 year of service in a position of the same title or transferable title.
  • Reassignment Requirement: You must hold the same title at the University at Buffalo.
  • Reinstatement Requirement: You must be a former state employee to request reinstatement to the title that was held (or transferable title).
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands
Salary Range $41,399
Additional Salary Information The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.
Work Days Rotating Shifts (overtime, work on holidays, and non scheduled days may be required.)
Work Hours
Rotating Shifts

Type Full-Time
Campus As Assigned
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Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at or via email at

Is a background check required for this posting? Yes
Background Check Notification For non-internal applicants: a selected candidate will have to complete and pass a background check prior to appointment.

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Posting Dates

Posted 05/09/2024
Deadline for Applicants Open Until Filled
Date to be Filled

Supplemental Questions

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  1. Please indicate your current employment affiliation with the University at Buffalo.
    • Faculty
    • Faculty Student Association (FSA)
    • Research Foundation Employee
    • State Classified
    • State Professional
    • UB Foundation
    • TA/GA
    • Student
    • No Current Employment Affiliation
  2. How did you first hear about this employment opportunity?
    • Chronicle of Higher Education
    • Conference
    • Personal Referral
    • Other
  3. Please select your eligibility for application to this position.
    • Transfer Eligibility Requirement: you must have a current permanent appointment with a minimum of 1 year of service in a position of the same title or transferable title.
    • Reassignment Requirement: You must hold the same title at the University at Buffalo.
    • Reinstatement Requirement: You must be a former state employee to request reinstatement to the title that was held (or transferable title).
    • I do not meet any of the above requirements.
Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Resume