Job Information
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Machine Repairman I (Industrial Mechanic/Millwright) in Jersey City, New Jersey
Description
EXTERNAL JOB POSTING
Responsibilities:
The Port Authority Trans Hudson Corporation (PATH) is offering employment opportunities for Machine Repairman I. As one of the premier public agencies in the nation, we offer exciting career challenges, and unsurpassed benefits to jobseekers meeting the necessary qualifications to join our elite, highly skilled staff of maintenance experts.
The Machine Repairman I, performs skilled work in the repair, maintenance and servicing of turnstiles, coin vending machines, air compressors, boilers, the Hack Bridge, and heating and ventilating equipment throughout the PATH system.
PATH is a 24 hour, 7 days-a-week operation and a Machine Repairman I will be required to work rotating shifts (am, pm, midnights, weekends, holidays and overtime if necessary).
Qualifications:
Candidates must present the following qualifications to be considered eligible for this position:
High School Diploma OR Equivalency Diploma is required from an accredited institution.
Three (3) years Machine shop experience working in the Operation and Maintenance field, Repairing Mechanical Equipment, Fans, Compressors, and Motors.
Valid Driver's License
Desired:
Candidates must present the following qualifications to be considered eligible for this position:
- One (1) year Machine shop experience working with Lathes, Milling Machines, Surface Grinders, and Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machines.
Testing :
Applicants under consideration will be contacted via email for testing.
Selected qualified candidates will be invited to participate in a in the assessment process which consists of written and practical examinations.
Written Test: The Machine Repairman I, written exam is designed to measure a candidate's knowledge in areas such as: Mechanical and electro-mechanical knowledge and familiarity including Tools & Equipment, Prints, Drawings & Measuring, HVAC, Rigging, Electrical, and Safety Practices.
Practical Test: This will assess ability to measure such factors as the candidate's knowledge of and ability to perform skilled mechanical work such as: precision measuring, using and reading meters, cutting and bending metal, laying out and assembling projects, and reading prints.
Only successful written-test applicants will be invited to participate in a hands-on practical exam to demonstrate professional trade practices for this job title. The performance exam will measure the candidate's knowledge, skill and ability to work with tools, equipment, and materials used in building construction/maintenance and repair.
Compen sation & Benefits :
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey offers a competitive salary, an outstanding benefits package and a professional environment that supports development and recognizes achievement.
- Starting Salary: $39.44 per hour.Machine Repairman Ireceive step increases, the top Step of this position is $48.48 (subject to collective bargaining agreement)
REQNUMBER: JV-61580