Signal Helper - Staten Island, United States - Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Metropolitan Transportation Authority

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Staten Island, United States

1 week ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

Description

JOB INFORMATION

Title:
Signal Helper

First Date of Posting: 04/08/2024

Last Date of Filing: 04/29/2024

Authority SIRTOA

Department:
Subways

Division/Unit:
Staten Island Railway

Reports to:
Supervisor / Superintendent

Work Location: 331 Bay Street, Staten Island

Hours of Work:
Various

_CURRENT STATEN ISLAND RAILWAY EMPLOYEES MUST APPLY FOR THE INTERNAL POSITION AVAILABILITY NOTICE IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION_

COMPENSATION
The current minimum salary is $ per hour for a 40-hour week increasing to

Signal Helper

$

Assistant Signal Maintainer 1st Year

$

Assistant Signal Maintainer 2nd Year

$

Signal Maintainer 1st Year

$

Signal Maintainer 2nd Year

$

Signal Maintainer Top

$

Current rate has been established by the S.M.A.R.T Union and is non-negotiable.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

including but not limited to:
Roadway Workers Protection (RWP), Book of Rules, etc. Failure to pass any examination may result in termination.

New employees may not be eligible for certain benefits until they meet specified service requirements in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

This position is a progressively responsible position.

The selected incumbent will be hired and serve as a Signal Helper for a period of 1 year in which they will be training for the position of Assistant Signal Maintainer working under the direction of a Signal Maintainer or an Assistant Signal Maintainer and will be ineligible for transfer to another department.

Upon successful completion of one (1) year service and having passed the written and or practical examination the selected incumbent will progress into the title of Assistant Signal Maintainer 1st year and will serve in this title for 2 (two) years before progressing into the Signal Maintainer title and will be ineligible for transfer to another department.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

One (1) year of fulltime experience as a Helper in the electrical, electronic, or electromechanical trade or
A vocational high school diploma or trade school certificate in the electrical or electronic field.
Valid Motor Vehicle Driver License.
Basic knowledge of electrical theory including Ohms Law.
Ability to use a digital multimeter. Able to use various hand tools and power equipment/drills.

DESIRED SKILLS

The ability to read and understand electrical drawings and knowledge of Programmable Logic Computers (PLC).
Previous Signal related experience or completion of Classroom Signal Training which was sponsored by a qualified organization.

SELECTION METHOD
Based on evaluation of education. skills, experience, and interview.

All appointments, with the exception of the Department of Subways employees on MABSTOA payroll, will be made on the SIRTOA payroll.

OTHER INFORMATION
Pursuant to the New York State Public Officers Law & the MTA Code of Ethics, all employees who hold a policymaking position must file an Annual Statement of Financial Disclosure (FDS) with the NYS Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (the Commission)

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers, including with respect to veteran status and individuals with disabilities.

The MTA encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, including military service members, to apply.