Blacksmith

*ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT FULL-TIME ANNUALLY PAID PARKS EMPLOYEES*

Major Responsibilities
-Under direction perform blacksmith work in building maintaining and repairing equipment both in the field and in shops.
-Forge and shape angle irons bridle irons tools and automobile parts. Weld iron components and other similar pieces of equipment.
-Repair existing metal structures and fencing play equipment vehicles metal parts of carts enclosures sweepers and other equipment as needed.
-Perform duties manually or by use of power hammer.
-Experience with MIG TIG and STICK welding. Aluminum and stainless-steel welding both in the shop and out in the field.
-Supervise assigned personnel.
-Maintain records and produce reports pertaining to equipment maintenance repairs and materials.

Work Location: Staten Island

How to Apply
All Applicants:
Go to and search for Job ID# 762900
All applicants must apply via . The City is no longer using ESS to accept applications.

*Current Employees please include your ERN on your cover letter and resume.

NOTE: All resumes must be received no later than the last day of the posting period. References will be required upon request.

IN THE FACE OF CIVIL SERVICE LISTS IS PROHIBITED UNDER CIVIL SERVICE LAW.

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BLACKSMITH - 92305

Qualifications :

1. Five years of full-time experience as a blacksmith acquired within the last fifteen years; or

2. Not less than two and one-half years of such experience acquired within the last ten years plus sufficient full-time experience as a blacksmiths helper or apprentice or training of a relevant nature acquired in an approved trade or vocational high school to make up the equivalent of five years of acceptable experience. Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of blacksmiths helper or apprentice experience or approved trade or vocational high school; or

3. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to 1 or 2.

Additional Information :

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time