You’ll need
Education
✓Non-competitive: Four years of full-time experience in the electrical trade under a skilled tradesperson which would provide training equivalent to that given in a training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program, OR an equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion
✓OR successful completion of the two-year Trades Specialist (Electrician) traineeship or a two-year electrician 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 class room instruction, 45 hours of technical math course work, 45 hours of technical communications course work, and 15 hours of blueprint/schematic reading course work.
✓Course work must be completed with an average of “C” or better.
✓possess a High School diploma or general equivalency diploma recognized by the New York State Education Department
✓OR completion of 45 hours of technical math coursework and 15 hours of blueprint reading/schematics coursework or passage of an equivalency exam or proof of successful completion of equivalent training, 144 hours of electrician trade-specific instruction, and 2,000 hours of on-the-job training.
✓Trainees must maintain a “C” or better average in their coursework.
Qualifications
✓Working knowledge of methods, material, tools and equipment used in the craft or crafts to which assigned.
✓Working knowledge of applicable standards and plumbing and electrical code regulations.
✓Working knowledge of the rules and regulations of the facility governing the activities of State wards.
✓Ability to use the tools, machines, equipment and material of the craft or crafts to which assigned.
✓Ability to train and supervise others.
✓Ability to plan and lay out work and diagnose problems.
✓Ability to read and interpret plans, diagrams, architectural blueprints and specifications.
✓Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
✓Trades Specialist (Electrician) Trainee 1
✓Additionally, successful completion of the traineeship also
✓includes 4,000 hours of on-the-job training.
✓Full-time permanent service in a position allocated at Grade 12 or below which is primarily engaged in the performance of unskilled and/or semiskilled labor and trades tasks
✓must be 18 years of age or older
✓and be proficient in English and math.
✓Trades Specialist (Electrician) Trainee 2
Benefits
Medical, dental and visionPaid time offTuition assistance
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