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Superintendent, Facilities

Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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Job ID: 18039 Business Unit: New York City Transit Location: Various, United States Regular/Temporary: Regular Department: Facilities Date Posted: Nov 10, 2026 Description JOB INFORMATION: Title: Superintendent, Facilities Authority: TA Department: Subways Division/Unit: Facilities/Station Maintenance Location: Various Hours: Various Reporting Manager (if Applicable) General Superintendent, Facilities Deadline (if Applicable) Open until filled Compensation: $148,603 (UTLO Grade D) POSIT I ON SUMMARY: This candidate is accountable for managing various maintenance trades in facility operations, and repair and rehabilitation operations as they impact upon the physical integrity of New York City Transit stations and facilities. This includes correcting all defects and outstanding work orders which may involve electrical, plumbing, structural and architectural elements of stations, employee facilities, repair shops and train yards. This candidate will provide support in the performance of capital projects from scope development to construction closeout. RESPONSIBILITIES: Direct various trades in the planning and implementation of cost-effective maintenance, repair and replacement programs designed to ensure the safety of Transit stations and facilities. This includes multiple work crews performing electrical, hydraulic, plumbing, structural and general station maintenance at multiple locations. Provide support for capital projects, including the review of scopes of work and design drawings. Liaise with contractors; perform inspections and acceptances of work; and in the event that a job is not completed, assigns subordinates to complete the work and bill back. Provide access and protection to contractors in order to protect them and NYCT equipment. Identify operational priorities and assist senior managers in developing policies, production goals, and plans to correct infrastructure deficiencies within their area of responsibility. Assist senior managers in developing a multi-million-dollar budget designed to achieve production goals within allocated budget constraints. Establish various budget alternatives allocating resources based upon varying priorities and personnel availability. Provide direction to subordinates and establish specific scopes of work and performance accountability measures required to achieve production goals and adequately maintain the infrastructure system. Provide subordinates with direction regarding compliance with Transit's rules and regulations, effective labor relations and personnel policies and safety work laws, procedures, and practices. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or its educational equivalent. Five (5) years of professional experience in a maintenance or project management position in another Rapid Transit system or related industry. Three (3) years of managerial/supervisory experience. DESIRED SKILLS: Knowledge of construction trades; project management; maintenance management techniques. Knowledge of New York City Transit budget practices; material procurement procedures; other Subways divisions; safety rules and labor. SELECTION METHOD Based on evaluation of education, skills, experience, interview, and written assessment. All selected candidates will be subject to a full background investigation that includes employment and education. Discrepancies may lead to dismissal. OTHER INFORMATION Appointment may be at a comparable level to current level of selected candidate. (If necessary) As an employee of MTA NYC Transit, you may be required to complete an annual financial disclosure statement with the state of New York, if your position earns more than $115,252 (this is subject to change) per year or if the position is designated as a policy maker. For 55-a eligible titles: Candidates selected for this position may be placed in a competitive or non-competitive class position based on their qualifications. Qualified candidates who are placed in a competitive class position are eli…

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