BOB – SUPERVISOR ELECTRICIAN
About The Position
Supervises electricians and other assigned personnel in the installation, repair, replacement and maintenance of apparatus, equipment and electric wiring circuits for buildings, bridges, and elevated structures and/or traffic control systems according to the provisions of applicable codes and regulations. This role requires the ability to work on heights and confined spaces, and may require working weekends and long hours. The position involves rotating between Bridge Repair HRB and BQR locations within the Bronx and Brooklyn. The incumbent will operate, inspect, maintain, repair, test, and adjust equipment such as generators, pumps, transformers, electric motors, bearings, switchboards, controllers, compressors, meters, gauges, valves, fittings, converters, controls, and circuit breakers, including oiling, cleaning, and making minor repairs. A key responsibility is the 24/7 deployment of electricians to support emergency operational problems on any of the 23 Movable Bridges City wide. This includes troubleshooting and reading codes for PLC programming during breakdowns, and making timely repairs to ensure bridges are back in service for all traffic.
Requirements
- Must be serving permanently in the title or reachable on the Civil Service List.
- Six years of full-time satisfactory experience as an electrician acquired within the last fifteen years, at least one year of which must have been in a supervisory capacity; or
- At least four years of experience as described above, plus sufficient satisfactory experience as an electrician's helper or apprentice electrician or training in the electrical field acquired in an approved trade, technical or vocational high school to make up the equivalent of the remaining experience. Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of such helper experience, apprentice training or training in the electrical field.
- All candidates must have had at least one year of full-time satisfactory experience as a supervising electrician acquired within the last fifteen years.
- A Motor Vehicle Driver license valid in the State of New York.
- All licenses must be maintained for the duration of employment.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to perform inspections in all weather conditions which will include nights and weekends.
- Experienced on High and Low Bridges operations & their components maintenance for a minimum of 5 yrs.
- Possess a Class B Commercial Driver License or Learner’s Permit valid in the state of New York, without restrictions.
Responsibilities
- Supervises electricians and other assigned personnel in the installation, repair, replacement and maintenance of apparatus, equipment and electric wiring circuits for buildings, bridges, and elevated structures and/or traffic control systems.
- Works on heights and confined spaces.
- Operates, inspects, maintains, repairs, tests, and adjusts equipment such as generators, pumps, transformers electric motors, bearings, switchboards, controllers, compressors, meters, gauges, valves, fittings, converters, controls, circuit breakers etc.
- Oils, cleans, and makes minor repairs to equipment.
- Responsible for 24/7 deployment of electricians to support emergency operational problems on any of the 23 Movable Bridges City wide.
- Troubleshoots & reads codes for PLC programming for possible faults during breakdowns.
- Repairs in a timely manner and puts bridges back in service for vehicles, pedestrians, bicyclists, and marine traffic.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid volunteer time
- Professional development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
