Maintenance Supervisor (Elec Power) II

Metropolitan Transportation Authority•Brooklyn, NY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Supervisor II (Electrical Power) supports day-to-day Electrical Power operations by assisting management with planning and directing maintenance and defect correction. The position oversees maintenance and repair operations, coordinates material requirements and distribution, and develops plans to make effective use of limited material and workforce resources across Power Operations, Power Substations, Electrical Maintenance, and Cable personnel. The incumbent maintains logs and records and provides verbal and written reports. They direct employees during emergency responses, evaluate emergency situations on site, and recommend the appropriate response. The role also develops action plans to improve productivity and accountability and ensures personnel follow MOW Safety and Office of System Safety policies, safety rules, and procedures. The supervisor is responsible for employee and work-site safety and responds to safety issues and incidents within their jurisdiction. If directed, the incumbent may assume the Superintendent’s responsibilities in the Superintendent’s absence and may undertake other tasks required by management. The position is based at 130 Livingston Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201, and its hours are 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Only current MTA/NYCT Transit Maintenance Supervisors in Electrical Power are eligible to apply.

Requirements

Five years of satisfactory full-time experience with a major railroad or transit authority installing, repairing, and maintaining substation equipment, traction power, and associated supervisory control equipment.
At least one year of the required experience must be in a supervisory capacity.
Must be a current MTA/NYCT Transit Maintenance Supervisor in Electrical Power to be eligible to apply.
Current MTA employees must have completed at least one year of service in their current role before applying, including for internal or lateral postings within the same title.
Eligibility to interview requires a satisfactory record of job performance, attendance, and disciplinary conduct.

Nice To Haves

Experience with the Division of Power.
Knowledge of the various functions performed within the group.
Ability to read Capital Contracts and prepare project estimates.
Excellent computer skills.
Ability to read and interpret drawings and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

Assist management in planning and directing maintenance and defect correction.
Maintain logs and records and provide verbal and written reports as required.
Develop monthly and annual material requirements as needed and ensure timely acquisition and distribution of materials.
Develop strategic and tactical plans to improve the use of limited material and workforce resources across Power Operations, Power Substations, Electrical Maintenance, and Cable personnel.
Direct employees in emergency response, evaluate emergency situations on site, and recommend the appropriate level and type of response.
Develop action plans to improve productivity and accountability.
Oversee maintenance and repair operations to ensure personnel adhere to MOW Safety and Office of System Safety policies, safety rules, and procedures.
Maintain responsibility for employee and work-site safety and respond to safety issues and incidents within the supervisor’s jurisdiction.
Assume the Superintendent’s responsibilities in the Superintendent’s absence if directed.
Undertake other tasks required by management.