Civil Service Title- Bridge Repairer and Riveter

Under supervision, repair and maintain the structural members of bridges including steel beams, columns, girders and handrails. Other responsibilities include using power tools, cut-out, and oxyacetylene burning equipment. The selected candidates will erect work platforms and tie all types of knots and splices to ring planks, beams, and equipment. They will prepare rough field sketches incidental to structural repairs, read blueprints of structural steel
details, keep job and other records, and perform related duties. They may operate motor vehicles in the performance of assigned duties and may be required to work night or weekend shifts.

Preferred Skills:
Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form.
Possession of a valid welding license.

Requirement:.
Five years of full-time satisfactory experience as a Bridge Repairer and Riveter, outside structural or ornamental ironworker, as a boilermaker, or in a related shipbuilding trade.

Hours:
11:00PM - 7:30AM- Sunday - Thursday

Location:
352 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn NY

Resumes may be submitted electronically using the following method.
For City employees only, go to Employee Self Service (ESS), Careers, and Search for Job ID# 715397
For other applicants, go to www.nyc.gov/careers and search for Job ID# 715397

Appointments are subject to OMB approval. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No telephone inquiries please.

BRIDGE REPAIRER AND RIVETER - 92310

Qualification Requirements

Five years of full-time satisfactory experience as a Bridge Repairer and Riveter, outside structural or ornamental ironworker, as a boilermaker, or in a related shipbuilding trade.

License Requirements

Possession of a Class B Commercial Driver License valid in the State of New York. There may be certain age requirements to obtain this license. Employees must maintain the Class B Commercial Driver License during their employment.

Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form. Five years of full-time satisfactory experience as a Bridge Repairer and Riveter, outside structural or ornamental ironworker, as a boilermaker, or in a related shipbuilding trade.

This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.

As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.

New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.