Mechanic B - Substation

Mechanic B - Substation Rail Operations

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Mechanic B- Substation

Summary: Employee is assigned to install and maintain remote control equipment, including switchboard instruments and wiring thereof at substation and remote-control points.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Must be qualified to inspect, repair, and maintain breaker houses, oil switches, transformers, network protectors and all other appurtenances necessary in electric traction substation department.
• Must be capable of taking out clearances for himself and others under the supervision of substation.
• Installation, repair, and troubleshooting of commercial or industrial electrical wiring.

Education, Experience, and Qualifications:

• Electromechanical experience.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams.
• Pass New Jersey Transits Electrician Aptitude Test.
• Preferred knowledge of the National Electrical Code.
• Present a valid drivers license.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Commercial Driver License (desired not required).

Other Conditions: This is a Unionized position.

Rate of pay: The pay rates are tiered and are non-negotiable based on years and types of experience. Tiers start at $29.11 (80% of the full rate). The 100%-tiered rate is $36.39.

Work Location: Summit, NJ; Newark, NJ; Red Bank, NJ.

At NJ Transit, you will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefits package:

• Comprehensive Family Health Insurance - Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life Insurance
• Paid Leave
• Tuition Assistance
• Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits Plan
• Retirement Plans
• 401(a) - Retirement plan with a 6% employer contribution
• 401(k) - Retirement saving plan with up to a 3% company match
• 457(b) - Deferred Savings Plan

This position is deemed safety sensitive per the Department of Transportation (DOT) Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations. The DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of marijuana for any reason. It is unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under DOT regulations to use recreational or medical marijuana. The prohibition includes any derivative of marijuana such as CBD oils, teas, etc. The use of recreational and medical marijuana is a violation of NJ TRANSITs Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy for safety-sensitive employees.

NJ TRANSIT is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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