General Mechanic

Metropolitan Transportation Authority; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is seeking a General Mechanic responsible for maintenance duties across various segments such as carpentry and masonry. Candidates must have a high school diploma, experience in building maintenance, and be able to obtain necessary licensing. A competitive hourly wage starting at $27.89 is offered along with full benefits including paid holidays and medical plans.

Benefits

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Comprehensive medical plan

Pension plan

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in building maintenance or related field.
• Must obtain a valid CDL-B Permit within 6 months.
• Ability to understand and speak English over radio communications.

Responsibilities

• Perform work in all segments of maintenance including carpentry and masonry.
• Expected to carry out duties with considerable independence.
• Coordinate work as assigned by supervision.

Skills

Maintenance

Carpentry

Masonry

Roadway Worker Protection

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

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Reports to: Superintendent, Infrastructure

Hours of Work: Various

Candidates must obtain a valid CDL-B Permit within 6 months of appointment and a valid CDL-B License within one year of appointment. Failure to obtain the CDL-B license may result in termination of employment. In addition, candidates are required to pass respective examinations related to their craft, including but not limited to: Roadway Worker Protection (RWP), Book of Rules, etc. Failure to pass any examination may result in termination. Probation is for one year.

Description

Job Information JVN # 7150

Title: General Mechanic

First Date of Posting: 4/23/2024

Last Date of Filing: Until Filled

Authority SIRTOA

Department: Subways

Division/Unit: MOW/Infrastructure

Reports to: Superintendent, Infrastructure

Work Location: 331 Bay Street, Staten Island

Hours of Work: Various

Candidates must obtain a valid CDL-B Permit within 6 months of appointment and a valid CDL-B License within one year of appointment. Failure to obtain the CDL-B license may result in termination of employment. In addition, candidates are required to pass respective examinations related to their craft, including but not limited to: Roadway Worker Protection (RWP), Book of Rules, etc. Failure to pass any examination may result in termination. Probation is for one year.

CURRENT STATEN ISLAND RAILWAY EMPLOYEES MUST APPLY FOR THE INTERNAL POSITION AVAILABILITY NOTICE 06-2025 REPOST BY 06/03/25 IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION

Compensation

The current minimum salary is $ 27.885576 per hour for a 40-hour week increasing to

$39.836537 per hour in the sixth year of service. These rates are subject to change as per the Sheet Metal Air Rail Transportation (S.M.A.R.T) Collective Bargaining Agreement. The benefits of this position include, but are not limited to, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, and a comprehensive medical plan and pension plan.

Salary- $27.885576 per hour

Step 1 $ 27.885576 Step 2 $ 29.877403 Step 3 $ 31.869230 Step 4 $ 33.861056 Step 5 $ 35.852883 Step 6 $ 39.836537

Responsibilities

The successful applicant will be expected to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the position with considerable independence within the framework of established policies, procedures, and guidelines.

A prospective candidate will perform work in all segments of maintenance, such as but not limited to carpentry, masonry, and the ability to lay out and coordinate the work of the department as assigned by Supervision. In addition to the performance of any other such duties as may be assigned by management.

Employee may be required to wear a respirator as necessary.

Education

A High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Must have the ability to understand and speak English over radio communications. A motor vehicle driver license valid in the state of New York is required

Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in building maintenance, construction, or related field.

Selection Method

Based on evaluation of education, skills, experience, and interview.

Other Information

Pursuant to the New York State Public Officers Law & the MTA Code of Ethics, all employees who hold a policymaking position must file an Annual Statement of Financial Disclosure (FDS) with the NYS Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (the “Commission”).

Equal Employment Opportunity:

MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers, including with respect to veteran status and individuals with disabilities. The MTA encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, including military service members, to apply.

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