General Superintendent, Equipment Field Maintenance
Company: NJ Transit
Location: Hoboken
Posted on: June 28, 2025
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Job Description:
Forbes List of America's Best Employers 2023, 2024, & 2025 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 our
customers to their destinations on time and we’re looking to hire
talented folks with a love of learning to make it all possible.
Roles and Responsibilities: Directs all Maintenance of Equipment (M
of E) activities at field locations in the Newark and Hoboken
divisions. Responsible for providing day-to-day equipment
availability for daily train service by ensuring that all Rail
rolling stock receives the appropriate tests and necessary field
repairs while the outlying locations. Develops, initiates and
directs the proper staff, training, and field support
infrastructure for new service initiatives and Federal mandates,
such as qualified maintenance personnel, as well as addressing the
needs of an increased fleet. Represents the Mechanical Department
regarding issues such as the upgrade of existing or building of new
facilities for new services, enhanced service or in response to
Federal regulations. Attends commuter group and county
transportation advisory board forums. Responds to all derailments,
catenary problems and other emergencies and represents the
Mechanical Department as a committee member when necessary to
determine incident causes. Responsible for ensuring that all field
locations comply with Federally mandated or NJ TRANSIT standard
maintenance procedures and requirements. Serves as liaison to
Metro-North staff concerning the administration of M of E portion
of the joint services agreement. Represents the Mechanical
Department in personnel issues such as Section VI’s negotiations
and other collective bargaining agreement issues. Education,
Experience and Qualifications: Baccalaureate Degree in
Transportation, Business Administration or related area Ten (10)
years of rolling stock maintenance experience, including
increasingly responsible management experience to include direct
supervision of agreement and non-agreement employees. One (1) year
of closely related experience may be substituted for each year of
Education required. 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 Commuter
benefits 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 At NJ TRANSIT,
diversity and inclusivity are vital to our success as we are
committed to hiring individuals from diverse backgrounds,
experiences, abilities, and veteran status. As an Equal Opportunity
Employer, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply and join
our team. Learn more about NJ TRANSIT! Sign up to receive an
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