Application Deadline8/24/2026Position Start Date9/1/2026
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned.
1. Supervises and/or performs skilled repairs to plumbing, steam lines, electric wiring and equipment, furniture, doors and windows, hardware and varied mechanical equipment and machinery; 2. Installs shelving, storage cabinets and new hardware, and performs other skilled carpentry tasks; 3. Does skilled painting work; 4. Maintains and repairs central heating systems; 5. Performs grounds maintenance and maintains athletic and playground facilities; 6. Makes inspections of property to ascertain repair needs; 7. Estimates material required for repairs; 8. Obtains necessary permits, including Health Department requirements; 9. Performs snow and ice control activities; 10. May keep daily time and material records; 11. May oversee seasonal help.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Must have one (1) year of work experience as a journeyman or four (4) full-time years paid experience in large scale commercial/industrial HVAC systems diagnosis and repair.
Knowledge of DDC controls, electronic control, and pneumatic building controls.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Must have appropriate license New York State driver’s license.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: EPA 608 Certification
The attached Dutchess County Civil Service Application must be completed and submitted to the hiring manager at the time of interview, with an original signature. The selected candidate will need to have fingerprint clearance through NYSED prior to being board approved.