Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 04/24/26
Applications Due: 05/24/26
Vacancy ID: 214709
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyState Police, Division of
TitleAircraft Mechanic
Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Salary Grade21
Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $82403 to $99056 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 8 AM
To 4 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Albany
Street Address 739 Albany Shaker Road
City Latham
StateNY
Zip Code12110
Job Specifics
Duties Description Maintain helicopter and fixed wing fleet in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations.
Perform changes to aircraft such as engines, propellers, control surfaces and accessories.
Disassemble engines and check parts for wear, warping and other defects in accordance with FAA regulations.
Examine external appearance of aircraft and engines and listen to them in operation in order to diagnose malfunctions.
Maintain close liaison with all pilots, particularly the Director of Aviation, regarding the condition of all Division aircraft.
Minimum Qualifications Possess an FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate.
Minimum qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.
Additional Comments Resumes will be evaluated to determine whether candidates will proceed to the interview phase of the process.
The New York State Police will not offer permanent employment to any candidate unless the candidate provides documentation that they are authorized to accept work in the United States on a permanent basis. It is the policy of the New York State Police not to hire F1 or H1 visa holders for permanent employment or to sponsor non-immigrant aliens
for temporary work authorization visas or for permanent residence.
The New York State Police values a diverse and inclusive workforce where the unique skills of all employees are valued in support of the mission of the Division. Qualified candidates are considered for employment without the regard to age, race, color, religion, gender identity and expression, disability, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. The New York State Police is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that accept all applications from a wide range of candidates.
The New York State Police complies with federal and state laws and makes reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with the disabilities and/or sincerely held religious belief. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the Division Personnel Office at (518) 457-3840 or personnel@troopers.ny.gov.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Mr. Christopher Siciliano, Director of Human Resources
Telephone 518-457-3840
Fax
Email Address Personnelresumes@troopers.ny.gov
Address
Street 1220 Washington Avenue
Building 22
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12226
Notes on ApplyingKindly submit a cover letter, complete resume and copy of FAA certification via Email to personnelresumes@troopers.ny.gov.
Place in the Subject line: Aircraft Mechanic
Applicants must clearly demonstrate satisfaction of the minimum qualifications as described in the job posting by including this information in their resume; credit will not be given for experience or education that is not listed directly on the resume (e.g. in a cover letter or other supporting application materials). All statements are subject to verification, including transcript review.
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