Gang Foreman Trainee- ONLY OPEN TO INTERNAL CANDIDATES
$123,365–$123,365 year
On-siteNew York, United States or Manhattan, New York, United States
New York, United States or Manhattan, New York, United StatesOn-siteInternship$123,365–$123,365 yearEntry LevelHigh School Or EquivalentEnterprise
InternshipEntry LevelHigh School Or EquivalentEnterprise
Job Summary
Supervise inspection, repair, support shop, and cleaning gangs within the Maintenance of Equipment Department while planning work tasks, monitoring progress, and ensuring adherence to predetermined standards. Provide technical guidance to work gangs and enforce all LIRR, MTA, and FRA regulations. Maintain records relevant to work performed, accidents, discipline, payroll, and attendance. Complete a nine-month training program involving classroom instruction and field-based competency demonstrations across various shop and yard locations.
Required Qualifications
- Must be a current employee of the MTA
- A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent (GED or TASC) approved by a State's Department of Education or recognized accredited organization
- Must have passed all QMP, Code of Federal Regulations 238 (CFR 238) modules and be Qualified Maintenance Person - A (QMP-A) qualified, or equivalent governmental regulations and/or qualification
- Successful completion of a pre-screener questionnaire to assess supervisory experience, management and administrative skills and technological knowledge
- Demonstrated ability to manage a work gang and equipment
- Must possess the ability to demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills and supervisory and leadership skills/capabilities
- Three years related rail car maintenance experience or demonstrated equivalent and/or prior work experience in various maintenance shops and yards
- Must be available to work various locations and various hours
- Demonstrated competency in using a personal computer and Microsoft Windows Operating System
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