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NJ Transit Assistant Chief Engineer-Signals in Newark, New Jersey
Assistant Chief Engineer-Signals
Rail Operations
Job Description:
Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets customers to their destinations on time–and we're looking to hire talented folks with a commitment to excellence to make it all possible.
Assistant Chief Engineer-Signals
Roles and Responsibilities:
Directs all signal maintenance, and provides cost effective maintenance which ensures safe, reliable, and efficient Rail service.
Directs rail signal design and construction of capital projects and infrastructure improvements and programs.
Represents the Infrastructure Engineering Department and NJ Transit at meetings, presentations, public hearings, and Board meetings.
Directs the management of departmental needs, including all personnel related matters. Provides direction to subordinates and establishes safety guidelines for work practices and procedures.
Recommends standards for signal construction and maintenance. Ensures standardized inventory, improved reliability, safety, and customer satisfaction by improving performance of the operation.
Directs and assigns the preparation, review and approval of various technical project reports, status reports, Board items, cost estimates and departmental policies and procedures.
Coordinates all activities within the Communications and Signals Department.
Education, Experience, and Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related area, and (9) years of experience in the design, construction and/ or maintenance of railroad infrastructure- with an emphasis in Railway Signaling, to include a minimum of three (3) years in a supervisory role.
This position may require service to be performed outside of normal business hours.
At NJ Transit, you will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefits package:
Comprehensive Family Health Insurance – Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision
Flexible Spending Account
Life Insurance
Paid Leave
Tuition Assistance
Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits Plan
Retirement Plans
401(a) - Retirement plan with a 6% employer contribution
401(k) - Retirement saving plan with up to an 3% company match
457(b) - Deferred Savings Plan
NJ TRANSIT is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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