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City of New York

Deputy Director, Bureau of Operations

City of New York, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States, 68511


OPEN TO APPLICANTS WHO ARE PERMANENT IN THE CIVIL SERVICE TITLE OF SUPERVISOR OF MECHANICAL INSTALLATIONS AND MAINTENANCE

Established in 1805, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (the NYC Health Department) is the oldest and largest health department in the country. Our mission is to protect and improve the health of all New Yorkers, in service of a vision of a city in which all New Yorkers can realize their full health potential, regardless of who they are, how old they are, where they are from, or where they live.

As a world-renowned public health agency, we are a hub for public health innovation, expertise, and programs, and services. Our Agency’s five strategic priorities are:To re-envision how the Health Department prepares for and responds to health emergencies.Address and prevent chronic and diet-related disease.Address the second pandemic of mental illness.Reduce black maternal mortality and make New York a model city for women’s health.Mobilize against and combat the health impacts of climate change.

Our 7,000-plus team members bring extraordinary diversity to the work of public health. In 2021, the NYC Board of Health declared racism as a public health crisis. The NYC Health Department continues to work in and with communities to increase their access to health services.

PROGRAM AND JOB DESCRIPTION:Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:Responsible for the ongoing enhancement of the customer experience through the oversight and direction of all activities associated with repair & maintenance.Ensure Plant Operations employees receive the proper training to operate necessary manual and motorized equipment and vehicles.Review proposals from contractors and/or vendors & participate in the selection process.Assist with contractors and/or vendors for the maintenance and repair of agency owned and leased sites.Establish project goals and monitor progress to ensure the efficient and timely use of agency resources.Provide updates as needed to the Director of Plant Operations.Ensure the availability & deployment of support during building emergencies.Participate in all phases of the recruitment and selection of employees for the unit.Ensure the unit's accord with DOHMH policies and procedures, including compliance with all applicable safety standards.Assist the Director of Plant Operations with the administrative functions of the unit.Perform all other duties and projects that may be assigned.

IMPORTANT NOTES TO ALL CANDIDATES:Please note: If you are called for an interview you will be required to bring copies of original documentation, such as:A document that establishes identity for employment eligibility.Proof of Education according to the education requirements of the civil service title.Current Resume.Proof of Address/NYC Residency dated within the last 60 days.Additional documentation may be required to evaluate your qualification.

FINAL APPOINTMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT & BUDGET APPROVALNOTE: This position may be eligible for remote work up to two days per week.

Minimum Qualifications

A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent, and one of the following:Four years of full-time satisfactory experience in the installation, repair and/or inspection of mechanical equipment.A satisfactory combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the four years of experience required.For appointment, candidates will be required to possess a Motor Vehicle Driver License valid in the State of New York.

Residency Requirement

New York City Residency is not required for this position.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce.

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