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NYS Bridge Authority

Part Time Security Technician Bridge

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What they do

A Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.

$39,089 / year median in New York

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

CAREER ANNOUNCEMENT
SECURITY
TECHNICIAN BRIDGE
(STB)
Summary:
Reporting to the Senior Safety, Security and Risk Manager, the Security Technician Bridge officer is vigilant in maintaining situational awareness to ensure the physical security of NYSBA property and assets, as well as, the safety of the traveling public. This is accomplished through a variety of extensive patrols to assess the overall security, traffic and safety posture of the respective bridge facility. Furthermore, the Security Technician Bridge officer provides dedicated onsite incident response and management for all incidents and accidents occurring on NYSBA property. Additionally, the Security Technician Bridge officer conducts routine testing of NYSBA technologies and equipment to ensure continuous functionality. In this role the employee will perform a variety of administrative tasks in support of daily operations including but not limited to, obtaining shift coverage, answering and transferring calls, scheduling oversized vehicle crossings and maintain cleanliness of the facility.
Exemption Status:
Part-Time
  • Non-Exempt position at the
Rip Van Winkle Bridge Skills/ Requirements:
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience which would include:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • New York State Security Guard License
  • Valid New York State Driver's License
  • Three (3) years prior experience as a Security Guard or Public Safety Officer
  • Additional technical education, training, or certification in emergency management, security and traffic incident management, and public safety
  • Physical capabilities include, lifting and carrying thirty (30) pounds, standing without assistance for a minimum of two (2) hours, walking two (2) miles and exposure to weather conditions
  • Work extended and/or irregular hours including nights, weekends and holidays
  • Flexibility of work location
  • each employee is assigned to a primary bridge facility and a secondary bridge facility
  • Critical thinking skills
  • ability to make decisions during emergency incident response, and at times in stressful situations
Full Job Description:
ny.gov
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
The hiring rate for this position is $27.34/hr. In addition, we offer excellent benefits including: ➤ Deferred Compensation
  • ➤ Medical Insurance
  • ➤ Shoe Reimbursement
  • ➤ Pension Plan
  • Deadline:
    Open until filled
  • immediate opening
About NYSBA:
The New York State Bridge Authority operates the Bear Mountain, Newburgh-Beacon, Mid-Hudson, Kingston-Rhinecliff and Rip Van Winkle Bridges. It also owns and maintains the structure of the Walkway over the Hudson pedestrian bridge. The Authority is funded principally from bridge tolls and receives no state or federal tax monies for bridge maintenance and operation. Learn more at www.nysba.ny.gov. The New York State Bridge Authority provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the Human Resources Department at call (845) 691-7245.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$27.34 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Retirement plan Application Question(s): Can you please confirm that you understand this is a part-time, non-exempt position located at the Rip Van Winkle Bridge, and that you are able to commit to both the work schedule and location requirements of the role?
License/Certification:
NYS Security Guard License (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Hudson, NY 12534 (Required)
Work Location:
In person