Electrician
Core
Install, maintain, and repair high- and low-tension electrical systems supporting lighting, heating, power, and communications across buildings, structures, and highways for NYC transit infrastructure.
Role type
Skilled IC electrician (transit infrastructure)
Builds
Reliable electrical infrastructure for bus operations, traffic signals, surveillance, and street lighting
Domain
Public transportation / Municipal infrastructure
Required skills
High-voltage and low-voltage electrical systems installation and repair, traffic signal maintenance, municipal street lighting maintenance, data center electrical systems (battery/flywheel/diesel generators), fiber optic splicing and testing, video network distribution, HVAC systems operation and maintenance, diagnostic testing, interpretation of electrical codes and specifications
Preferred skills
OTDR and fusion splicer operation, outside plant (OSP) cable pulling and splicing, Genetec video platform, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) including microwave sensors and E-Z Pass readers, large data center fiber optic networks, traffic signal control systems
Technologies
OTDR, fusion splicers, Genetec, fiber optic networks, video detection systems, microwave sensors, E-Z Pass readers, diesel generators, flywheel backup systems
Responsibilities
Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring systems, traffic signals, surveillance cameras, controllers, and related equipment; conduct diagnostic tests to identify faults and perform repairs; serve as a field representative to resolve construction-related electrical issues; collaborate with contractors on large-scale projects; interpret specifications to order electrical equipment and supplies
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC