BOB-Carpenter
About The Position
The New York City Department of Transportation, Division of Bridges is responsible for managing the full life cycle of over 800 bridges and tunnels and over 600 retaining walls, ensuring safety of the public and ensuring mobility for all users. Team members may work on major project designs, oversee construction, oversee maintenance activities, perform engineering reviews and quality assurance tasks on some of the most iconic and complex projects in the City. Performs installation and repair work involving rough, finish, and general carpentry related to the maintenance of the city’s elevated infrastructure; builds and repairs toolboxes and various types of ladders and other equipment; works from plans and sketches; operates both hand and powered woodworking equipment; keeps job records; performs related duties. Some duties may require working at heights and in confined spaces. May be occasionally required to work evenings and weekends.
Requirements
- Serving permanently in the title of Carpenter, or be reachable on the open-competitive list.
- Five years of full-time satisfactory experience as a Carpenter acquired within the last 10 years
- OR Three years of experience as a Carpenter, plus sufficient training of a relevant nature acquired in an approved trade or vocational high school to make up a total of five years of acceptable experience. Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of approved trade or vocational school training.
Nice To Haves
- Possession of a driver’s license valid in the State of New York. Employees must maintain the license during their employment.
Responsibilities
- Performs installation and repair work involving rough, finish, and general carpentry related to the maintenance of the city’s elevated infrastructure
- Builds and repairs toolboxes and various types of ladders and other equipment
- Works from plans and sketches
- Operates both hand and powered woodworking equipment
- Keeps job records
- Performs related duties
- May be required to work at heights and in confined spaces
- May be occasionally required to work evenings and weekends
Benefits
- Premium-free health insurance plan
- Additional health, fitness, and financial benefits may be available based on the positions associated union/benefit fund
- Public sector defined benefit pension plan with steady monthly payments in retirement
- College savings plan
- Commuter Benefits (Pre-Tax)
- Tax-deferred savings program
- Access to robust Wellness Programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
