Highway Repairer - OER

New York City
New York, NY
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

The Department of Transportation's Office of Emergency Response Unit (OER) is a 24/7 operation that resolves incidents or crises threatening the transportation infrastructure in New York City. The candidate will work independently to complete tasks of emergency bridge, arterial, or roadway maintenance & repair work.

What You Will Do

The candidate will perform general laboring tasks, restoration of plumbers cuts, install, repair fences, guide/guard rails, and cut out defective areas for patching. They will also prepare reports, monitor Radio Frequencies, and coordinate with city, state, and contractors.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The candidate must have some knowledge or background operating motorized vehicles, tow equipment, and various attachments. They must also be able to work in confined/small spaces and prepare various reports written and electronically.

Requirements

  • Three years of full-time experience as an Assistant City Highway Repairer
  • Three years of full-time experience acquired within the last 5 years in roadway maintenance and repair using asphalt and concrete mixes
  • Education and/or experience equivalent to the above
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