Full-Time

Maintenance Supervisor (Telephones) 2

Electronics Maintenance

Posted on 9/19/2025

Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Metropolitan Transportation Authority

1,001-5,000 employees

Operates regional public transit network

Compensation Overview

$112.4k - $118.1k/yr

Brooklyn, NY, USA

In Person

Category
Electrical Engineering (1)
Requirements
  • Five years of full-time satisfactory experience in the maintenance, installation and repair of telephone equipment or electrically operated alarm equipment
  • At least one year of this experience must have been in a supervisory capacity
  • A motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York with no restrictions which would preclude the performance of Maintenance Supervisor (Telephones) work
Responsibilities
  • Supervising level I Maintenance Supervisors, including Professional Technical Support staff
  • Ensuring prompt and proper emergency response
  • Interfacing and coordinating with other departments as necessary, vendors, and escalation of service interrupting issues
  • Processing and distribution of incident, accident and other reports and updates as necessary
  • Working off tour and operating from either of the EMD Command Centers located at the OCC or 130 Livingston Street as necessary or as directed by management
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledge of EAM
  • Broad knowledge of maintenance and repair of telephone equipment, test tools/equipment and procedures
  • Knowledge of fiber optic and PBX networks
  • Knowledge of NYCT Rules and Regulations
  • Knowledge of TWU and SSSA Union Contracts
  • Knowledge of Operations and Safety Practices and Procedures
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in utilizing a desktop PC and Microsoft Office Suite
Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Metropolitan Transportation Authority

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MTA runs North America’s largest public transit network, serving about 15.3 million people across New York City, Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut through six agencies: NYC Transit, MTA Bus, LIRR, Metro-North, Bridges and Tunnels, and Construction & Development. It moves roughly 2.6 billion trips each year using subways, buses, commuter rails, bridges and tunnels, and related facilities. It differentiates itself by operating multiple transit modes under one umbrella, providing integrated services across districts and modes with extensive infrastructure. Its goal is to provide safe, clean, efficient public transportation that serves as the region’s lifeline and mobility backbone while supporting staff with solid benefits.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1834

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What believers are saying

  • $68 billion 2025-2029 Capital Plan funds 2,390 new subway cars.
  • Congestion pricing revenues accelerate signal upgrades and accessibility.
  • Board approves 435 R211 cars and 44 LIRR locomotives in 2025.

What critics are saying

  • $51 billion plan underfunds subway signals, causing delays in 6-12 months.
  • Federal freeze withholds $3.5 billion over emissions in 12-18 months.
  • TWU lawsuit triggers strike, halting operations in 6-12 months.

What makes Metropolitan Transportation Authority unique

  • MTA serves 11 million daily passengers across 12 counties.
  • MTA manages seven toll bridges and two tunnels daily.
  • Janno Lieber leads modernization since January 2022 appointment.

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