Transit Electrician: Signals, Fiber & Data Center

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 91,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

City of New York seeks skilled electricians to install and maintain electrical systems supporting lighting, signals, and communications across city infrastructure. Role involves working under supervision on electrical wiring, traffic signals, cameras, controllers, and related equipment in compliance with NYC Electrical Code.

Preferred candidates have fiber testing/splicing expertise, experience in OSP work, and familiarity with large data center and video networks.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of fiber testing and splicing equipment including OTDR and fusion splicers.
• Experience with outside plant (OSP) work, including cable splicing and pulling in ECS manholes.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems for lighting, signaling, and communications across city facilities and infrastructure.
• Diagnose faults and perform necessary repairs on existing installations.
• Collaborate with contractors on large city projects and document construction processes.

Skills

Fiber testing

OSP work

Fiber splicing

Video networks

Video platforms Genetec

ITS experience

Power backup systems

Traffic Signal Maintenance

Municipal Street Lighting

Job description

City of New York seeks skilled electricians to install and maintain electrical systems supporting lighting, signals, and communications across city infrastructure. Role involves working under supervision on electrical wiring, traffic signals, cameras, controllers, and related equipment in compliance with NYC Electrical Code.

Preferred candidates have fiber testing/splicing expertise, experience in OSP work, and familiarity with large data center and video networks.