Hiring: Electrician - Port, Jervis NY Company: NJ TRANSIT Location: Port Jervis, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 14:08:32 Target Skills & Keywords : Hardhat, PLC About the job Required Skills: •Electricians troubleshoot and perform specialized maintenance on equipment including insulation, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, communication, lighting, door, propulsion, and automatic train control and air brake systems. •Install, service and repair electrical panels, wiring, lighting, and fixtures as well as specialized electrical equipment and machinery. •Replace defective air filters, solid-state control boards, Freon, relays and pressure switches in HVAC system. •Locate defective motor components using proper test equipment (meters). •Perform safety control tests on doors, Cab Signal System, and braking systems. •Replace defective pressure switches and micros switches in air brake system. •Maintain and repair any electrical components on gear pullers, presses, and crane motors. •Remove defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools. Qualifications: •Lift up to 70 pounds occasionally •Stoop, bend, crawl, balance, climb, kneel •Be exposed to equipment that intensifies the heat factor on an occasional basis •Wear protective equipment such as hardhat, safety glasses, and safety-toe boots •This is a Unionized position. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Comprehensive Family Health Insurance – Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!