Boiler Inspector, Albany; NY HELPS

Position: Boiler Inspector, Albany (NY HELPS)
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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 07/21/26

Applications Due
08/07/26

Vacancy ID220334

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NY HELPYes

Agency Labor, Department of

Title Boiler Inspector, Albany (NY HELPS)

Occupational Category Skilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary Grade
14

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary Range From $53764 to $68630 Annually

Employment Type

Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 80%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Albany

Street Address 1220 Washington Avenue

State Office Campus, Building 12

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code
12226

Duties Description Under the direction of a Senior Boiler Inspector, the incumbent will:

* Make scheduled regulatory safety inspections of high/low pressure boilers and boiler installations to ensure their safe operating condition.

* Enforce compliance with statutory provisions of the Labor Law and industrial rules relating to boiler operations.

* Conduct inspections as the result of complaints or accidents.

* Inspections may require climbing through small openings and climbing on top of boilers.

* Employees will be required to travel, multiple days/nights, for training purposes, not to exceed one week at a time.

Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide program (NY HELPS). For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title may be filled via a non-competitive appointment, if they meet the below NY HELPS minimum qualifications.

NY HELPS Non-Competitive

Minimum Qualifications:

Four years of commercial, residential, or military experience in boiler making, boiler installation or inspection or in the operation and maintenance of high and/or low pressure boilers including all firing apparatus and control devices.

Substitution:

An associate degree in engineering technology, marine engineering, mechanical engineering, or mechanical technology and either two years of commercial, residential, or military experience in boiler making, boiler installation or inspection or in the operation and maintenance of high and/or low pressure boilers including all firing apparatus and control devices.

* Your degree must have been awarded by an educational institution accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the United States (U.S.) Department of Education/Secretary of Education. If awarded by an institution outside of the U.S. and its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency. A list of companies that provide these services (fees must be paid to the company you choose) can be found at: http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).

You will be required to provide this information to the hiring agency at the time of interview.

It is expected that employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status in the future, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.

If you are interested in the NY-HELPS program, or this position, you may reply to this vacancy posting, or you may visit the New York State Department of Civil Service website at https:// (copy and paste…