
City of NY
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Bridge Operations
New york, NY
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Job Specifications
Location
New york city, NY
Salary
$ 43,135.00 - $ 58,259.00 (Annual)
Published
16 days ago
Career Level
Mid Level
Title Classification
Competitive
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BOB-Bridge Operator I
Civil Service Title- Bridge Operator IThe New York City Department of Transportation, Division of Bridges is responsible for managing the full life cycle of over 800 bridges and tunnels and over 600 retaining walls, ensuring safety of the public and ensuring mobility for all users. Team members may work on major project designs, oversee construction, oversee maintenance activities, perform engineering reviews and quality assurance tasks on some of the most iconic and complex projects in the City.Under supervision, assists in the opening and closing of the city's movable bridges. Operates light signals and traffic gates. Sweeps and cleans roadways, bridge houses and engine rooms. Removes snow and ice from the roadways and foot walks. Reports malfunctions, accidents and mechanical defects to prevent dangerous situations on the bridge. Bridge Operations is a 24-hour operation, employees may be assigned to work nights, weekends and holidays. Performs other related dutiesPreferred skillsAbility to communicate effectively in verbal and written form. At the time of appointment, candidate must possess a Motor Vehicle Drivers license valid in the State of New York with no restrictions. This license must be maintained throughout the duration of employment in this position.Work Location345 EAST 59TH ST, MANHATTAN, 10022Hours40ScheduleVariousAll resumes are to be submitted electronically. All applicants please go to https://cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID# 783511. No phone calls, faxes or personal inquiries permitted. Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted. Appointments are subject to OMB approval. For more information about DOT, visit us at: www.nyc.gov/dot.
Requirements
Qualification RequirementsA four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a state's department of education or a recognized accrediting organization; and 1. For appointment to Assignment level IA. One year of full-time satisfactory mechanical or electrical experience in the operation, maintenance and/or repair of one or a combination of the following: industrial equipment, construction equipment, or movable bridges; orB. One full year of technical education in the electrical or mechanical field.2. For appointment to Assignment Level II Two years of full-time satisfactory mechanical or electrical experience in the operation, maintenance and/or repair of one or a combination of the following: industrial equipment, construction equipment, or movable bridges.3. For appointment to Assignment Level IIIA. Two years of experience working for NYC as a Bridge Operator, including at least one year as a Bridge Operator Assignment Level II; orB. Three years of full-time satisfactory mechanical or electrical experience in the operation, maintenance and/or repair of one or a combination of the following: industrial equipment, construction equipment, or movable bridges. Up to two years of technical education in the electrical or mechanical field can substitute for up to two years of experience.4. For appointment to Assignment Level IVThree years of experience working for NYC as a Bridge Operator, including at least one year as a Bridge Operator Assignment Level III.License RequirementAt the time of appointment candidates must possess a motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York. Such license must be maintained for the duration of employment and cannot include any restriction that would preclude performing Bridge Operator work. Experienced (non-manager)