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Job Description

Overview

The Department of Facilities Management and Development at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Trades Generalist who performs journey-level work in one trade and skilled and semiskilled work in other trades for the repair and maintenance of facilities and equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform journey-level work in one trade and skilled and semiskilled work in other trades.
  • Supervise others in maintenance, repair, installation, and construction activities.
  • Plan and lay out construction, repair, and maintenance projects.

Requirements

  • 4 years of full-time experience in a trade under a skilled tradesperson or equivalent training.
  • Completion of technical courses in skilled trades at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services may be considered.
  • Possess a valid New York State driver's license when required to operate motor vehicles.
  • Individuals certified eligible for the 55 B/C program will also be considered.

Additional Information

  • Candidates must clearly indicate how they meet the minimum qualifications in their resume.
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How this job compares in Brooklyn, NY

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Brooklyn, NY currently run a median of $33/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $29–$35/hr across 14 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Brooklyn, NY

We're tracking 29 other active welding openings in Brooklyn, NY right now, from 17 different employers. 7 of them were added in the last week. Across New York as a whole we're tracking 202 other active welding openings from 135 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Brooklyn, or widen the search to New York.

The most active employers in New York at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in New York, NY (17), Randstad USA (6), and GE Aerospace (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New York, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are New York at $53/hr, Queens at $39/hr, and Brooklyn at $33/hr. Brooklyn is among them.

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