Trades Generalist; Electrician

Job Title

Trades Generalist (Electrician) – NY State Thruway Authority

• Agency: Thruway Authority
• Occupational Category: Skilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
• Salary Grade: 12
• Salary Range: $32.02 to $34.39 hourly
• Employment Type: Full‑Time
• Appointment Type: Permanent
• Travel Percentage: 0%
• Workweek: Monday – Friday
• Hours per Week: 40
• Workday: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
• Flextime: No
• Mandatory Overtime: Yes
• Compressed Workweek: No
• Telecommuting: No
• Location: 6150 Tarbel Road, East Syracuse, NY 13057
• County: Onondaga

Responsible for the maintenance, operation and repair of electrical equipment. The employee will also work on mechanical, refrigeration, HVAC, and general building repair as needed.

• Four years of full‑time experience in a trade under a skilled tradesperson, providing training equivalent to that in a training, apprenticeship, or similar program, or equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Completion of technical courses in skilled trades at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services.
• Obtain a Class B permit issued by the NYS Department of Motor Vehicle within 30 days of appointment and maintain the license during employment.
• Preferred experience under a journeyman electrician or apprenticeship training in the electrical trade.
• Preferred experience in recognized skilled trades such as plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry.

This is a Unit 1 Teamsters position. The NYS Thruway Authority offers an extensive benefits package, including paid time off, sick leave incentive, membership to the NYS Retirement System, and 90% tuition assistance.
Additional Pay Information:
Recruitment & Retention Pay: $3.37/hr

Eligibility for Employment:
All candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States. The Thruway Authority does not use E‑Verify and does not sponsor employment visas (e.g., H‑1B). Candidates must provide documentation confirming identity and work authorization at the time of application.

The Thruway Authority is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. The New York State Human Rights Law prohibits discrimination based on age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, familial status, citizenship or immigration status, sex, disability, marital status, gender identity or expression, prior arrests or convictions, or other protected characteristics.

The Thruway Authority provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed, contact the Bureau of Accessibility, Equity, Diversity and Employee Engagement  or (518) 471‑4321.

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If interested, submit a resume and any required documents proving eligibility to the contact information above. Include the Vacancy  title of the position in your email.