Summary Under the direction of the Superintendent or Foreman, a Special Mechanic - Welder is responsible for repairing

NJ TRANSIT

buses for maintenance work and handle welding tasks. Roles & Responsibilities Conducts testing, repairs, installations, and maintenance on equipment including engines, brake systems, suspension, steering, electronics, electrical systems, HVAC, transmissions, painting equipment, and more. Must be able to solder, braze, gas weld steel, aluminum, cast iron, burn to size steel, and cast iron Must be able to arc­weld all metals with DC electric, AC electric, Mig, Tig, also can use a plasma cutter Must have ability to layout own work, fabricate items as needed and assemble same. Must be able to weld in all positions and must be able to work with sheet metal Must know and use all safety rules and regulations during welding operations. Must demonstrate ability in the proper use of tools, hydraulic pistons, come-a-longs, porta-powers, frame straightening devices, etc. Must be able to remove, replace and or align all body parts and components that are fastened on the bus (MCI, NABI, NEW FLYER, and coaches) Must have ability to fill and sand body parts Must have ability to fill and sand fiberglass Must be able to use and read parts manual and be able to fill out required forms Must be able to complete daily time tickets accurately Must keep area clean, uncluttered, and safe. Must follow established shop safety policies and procedures Education, Experience & Qualifications Must have a high school diploma or

GED, ASE

certification a plus Must have a Commercial Driver License (CDL) license or Commercial Learners Permit (CLP) at the time of hire Must have five years' experience in the welding field. Be able to pass the pre-employment physical and background checks Must be certified and able to supply copies of prior certifications and able to read blueprints, sketches, and drawings Must be willing to work overtime when required Benefits Full benefit package including medical, prescription, dental & vision Pension plan plus 457 tax-deferred savings plan Growth Opportunities Paid time off

NJ TRANSIT

is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Important Notice This position is deemed safety-sensitive under the Department of Transportation (DOT) Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations. The DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation (49 CFR Part 40) does not authorize the use of marijuana for any reason. Safety-sensitive employees subject to DOT drug testing may not use recreational or medical marijuana or marijuana derivatives, including CBD oils, teas, and similar products. Use of these substances is a violation of NJ TRANSIT's Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy.

Salary Range:

$28.45 Hourly Apply Now