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Electrician, Industrial/Commercial - PATH and Port Authority
at Port Authority of New York & New Jersey
[Unknown City], NJ
Posted: 4-14-2025
Construction, Extraction, and Architecture
$82,346/year
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About this Career
Electricians
Skills
CDL Class B License, Electrical Codes, Blueprinting, Electrical Wiring, Air Brakes, Fire Alarm Systems, High Voltage, Cable Splicing, Electrical Systems, Alarm Devices, Working at Heights, Valid Driver's License, Mathematics, Schematic Diagrams, Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Electrical Theory, Tube Bending, Troubleshooting (Problem Solving), Lighting Systems, Rough Sketches, Electrical Equipment, Motor Controllers
Job Description
- Description
- About the Role Electricians, Industrial/Commercial are skilled professionals responsible for the installation, maintenance and repairs of various electrical equipment that keeps every Port Authority up and running.
- Installation, maintenance and repairs of various electrical equipment
- Work on projects related to generators, motors, fire alarm systems, toll equipment, traffic signals, control boxes and automatic electrical systems
- Splice cables, install conduit, BX cable and similar types of electrical wiring
- Work at elevated heights from ladders and bucket trucks Minimum Qualifications Candidates must present the following qualifications to be considered eligible for this position: + High School diploma or GED from an accredited institution + Three years journey-level commercial electrician work experience + Valid driver's license + Applicants must possess a valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with the Air Brakes endorsement or higher.
CDL Licensing:
https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/cdl.htm OR https:
//dmv.ny.gov/commercial-drivers + Port Authority or PATH employees, are not eligible to apply to this posting and must apply to this position internally. Desired Qualifications Ideal candidates will present the following profile: + Must be to troubleshoot, diagnose, repair and install motors, lighting systems, controllers, cables, conduit, etc. + Skilled in working with high voltage electrical systems + Knowledge of state and local electrical codes At the Port Authority of NY & NJ, our commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace is unwavering. We recognize that not every candidate may meet every single desired qualification outlined in the position description. We also welcome applications from military veterans and their spouses and will review resumes for related experiences. If you are interested in this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with all qualifications, we still encourage you to apply. Selection Process Qualified candidates will be assessed via a written exam and a practical exam or interview. For this position, the following skills will be assessed:Written Examination:
The written exam is designed to measure a candidate's knowledge in areas such as: + Electrical Theory + Electrical Codes + Safety, Motors and Controls + Electrical Equipment + Troubleshooting and Repair + Trade Mathematics.Practical Examination:
The practical exam is designed to measure a candidate's knowledge in areas such as Working at Heights, Motor and Motor Controls, Alarm Panel Wiring, Installation of a 3-way/4-way Lighting Circuit, and EMT Bending. Selected candidates who are made a conditional job offer will be asked to undergo a background check. Only applicants under consideration will be contacted.Additional Information:
Applicants who do not meet the qualifications for the Electrician level may be considered for the Trades Helper Electrician level. Compensation & Benefits The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey offers an outstanding benefits package and a professional environment that supports development and recognizes achievement. +Port Authority Starting Salary:
$80,204 yearly/ $38.56 hourly. Electricians are eligible for annual step increases up to an annual salary of $115,778 (subject to collective bargaining agreement). +PATH Starting Salary:
$84,489 yearly/ $40.62 hourly. Electricians are eligible for annual step increases (subject to collective bargaining agreement). Click here (https://www.jointheportauthority.com/pages/working-here) for more information about benefits, our culture, and career development opportunities.REQNUMBER
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$80,204/yr
$84,489/yr