Track Equipment Mechanic: Hands-On Rail Maintenance

Metropolitan Transportation Authority; New York (NY); On-site; USD 51,191 - 60,228; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Comprehensive medical plan

Pension plan

Job summary

A transportation authority in New York is seeking a Track Equipment Maintainer to inspect and maintain various electromechanical and hydraulic equipment. The ideal candidate will have completed an apprenticeship in an electro-mechanical trade and must possess a Class B CDL. This role offers a minimum salary of $37.16 per hour with additional benefits including vacation, sick leave, and a comprehensive medical plan.

Qualifications

• Must have a Class A or Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL).
• Pass a drug screening to be appointed.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain electromechanical and hydraulic equipment.
• Drive trucks and heavy machinery as required.
• Keep records and prepare reports related to work performed.

Skills

Inspection skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Ability to work in confined spaces

Education

Completion of a four-year full-time apprenticeship

Graduation from a recognized trade school

A.A.S degree in electro-mechanical technology

Tools

Heavy equipment

Pneumatic and hydraulic compressors

Power tools

Job description

A transportation authority in New York is seeking a Track Equipment Maintainer to inspect and maintain various electromechanical and hydraulic equipment. The ideal candidate will have completed an apprenticeship in an electro-mechanical trade and must possess a Class B CDL. This role offers a minimum salary of $37.16 per hour with additional benefits including vacation, sick leave, and a comprehensive medical plan.