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Supervisor Electrician

Agency DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 10/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/25/2027

Supervisor Electrician

  • DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Posted on

10/15/2026

  • Full-time

Location

NYC-ALL BOROS

  • Exam may be required

Department

Tf Eng/Elect Shop

Salary range: $76.22 – $76.22

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Job Description

In order to be considered for this position candidate must be serving permanently in the title of Supervisor Electrician, or must be reachable on DOT's promotional list for Supervisor Electrician, Exam # 4558.

Under general supervision, Supervisor Electricians supervise electricians and other assigned personnel in the installation, repair, replacement and maintenance of apparatus, equipment and electric wiring circuits for buildings, bridges, and elevated structures and/or traffic control systems according to the provisions of the Administrative Code and electrical practice in the City of New York. Supervisor Electricians prepare and are responsible for the work of electricians, electrician’s helpers, and other assigned personnel in altering, repairing, and maintaining appliances, equipment and wiring circuits in electrical installations for light, heat and power in or on buildings and/or traffic control systems; make decisions relative to work procedures; prepare work schedules and make work assignments; make field inspections in connection with electrical installations and components of systems relative to work progress or need for alterations, maintenance, and repairs; prepare job orders and tool and material requisitions; supervise the complete operation of the department shop; consult with staff personnel, contractors, inspectors, and manufacturers’ representatives in connection with department work; keep records and make reports. Ability to operate a motor vehicle or related transport equipment to access work sites in the performance of assigned duties is a plus. All Supervisor Electricians perform related work.

Some assignments may require a driver's license. Preference will be given to candidate who possess a driver's license valid in the state of New York with no restrictions. This license must be maintained throughout the duration of the appointment in this position

SUPERVISOR ELECTRICIAN - 91769



Minimum Qualifications



1. Six years of full-time satisfactory experience as an electrician acquired within the last fifteen years, at least one year of which must have been in a supervisory capacity; or
2. At least four years of experience as described in "1" above, plus sufficient satisfactory experience as an electrician's helper or apprentice electrician or training in the electrical field acquired in an approved trade, technical or vocational high school to make up the equivalent of the remaining experience. Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of such helper experience, apprentice training or training in the electrical field. However, all candidates must have had at least one year of full-time satisfactory experience as a supervising electrician acquired within the last fifteen years.
License Requirements
A Motor Vehicle Driver license valid in the State of New York.
All licenses must be maintained for the duration of employment.



Preferred Skills


- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, controls, and equipment - Experience supervising and coordinating electricians - Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and plans - Strong understanding of electrical safety procedures and OSHA requirements - Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose electrical problems and equipment failures - Ability to plan and prioritize work orders, maintenance, and installation projects - Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills - Ability to train, mentor, and evaluate electricians and apprentices - Ability to manage schedules, materials, tools, and project timelines - Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship - Ability to maintain accurate maintenance records, reports, and documentation - Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime, evenings, weekends, or emergency call-ins, as required Some assignments may require a driver's license. Preference will be given to candidate who possess a driver's license valid in the state of New York with no restrictions. This license must be maintained throughout duration of appointment in this position.

55a Program


This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness


As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.

Residency Requirement


New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.

Additional Information



The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

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Job ID

803514

Posted until

12/14/2026

Title code

91769

Civil service title

SUPERVISOR ELECTRICIAN

Title classification

Competitive-1

Business title

Supervisor Electrician

  • Experience level: Experienced (non-manager)

Job level

00

Number of positions

1

Work location

NYC - All Boroughs

  • Category: Engineering, Architecture, & Planning

Supervisor Electrician

Benefits:

401K Plan, Health Insurance

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