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Bus Maintenance Supervisor

Posted on 10 April 2018 by

Company
MTA Bus Company 
Industry
Government, Policy, & International Affairs 
Location
New York, NY  

Supervise Bus Maintainers (Chassis) and other maintenance and transportation titles performing the maintenance, installation, inspection, testing, alteration, shifting, and repair of buses and other automotive vehicles, and related bus shop equipment; plan work and monitor production levels and trends; use a computerized information system to access data; perform safety assessments and quality audits; perform diagnoses and troubleshooting of bus systems; research technical problems; perform inspection work and research on new equipment; forecast material, tool and equipment requirements.

By the last day of the Application Period you must meet the following requirements:

  1. Three years of full-time experience as a journey-level automotive mechanic (i.e., fully trained, proficient, knowledgeable, experienced, and competent) troubleshooting and repairing passenger automobiles, trucks, buses, or aircraft; plus
  2. One year of full-time experience as a supervisor supervising auto mechanics or mechanics in a closely related trade.

For the above journey-level experience to be credited, it must be preceded by one of the
following:

A) Two years of full-time experience as a mechanic’s helper, apprentice or trainee
performing or assisting in the work described above; or

B) Graduation from a recognized trade school or technical school, approved by a state’s
Department of Education or comparable agency, with a major course of study in
automotive mechanics or a closely related field, totaling 600 hours; or

C) Graduation from a vocational high school, approved by a state’s Department of
Education or comparable agency, with a major course of study in automotive mechanics
or a closely related field; or

D) Graduation from an accredited college or university with an AAS degree or higher in
automotive mechanics or a closely related field. Accreditation must be by a regional,
national, professional or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting body by the
U.S. Secretary of Education and by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation
(CHEA).

Qualifying part-time experience will be credited on a pro-rated basis.

During the application period, you may obtain an Application for this examination online at
http://mta.info/nyct/hr/appexam.htm or in person at the MTA Exam Information Center as indicated below.

MTA NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT EXAM INFORMATION CENTER: Open Monday through
Friday, from 9 AM to 3 PM, in the lobby at 180 Livingston Street, Brooklyn, New York. Directions: take the A, C, F or R trains to the Jay Street Metro-Tech Station or, the 2 or 3 train to the Hoyt Street Station.

The deadline is April 24, 2018.

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