Metronorth Railroad

Superintendent Facilities Subways

Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma with 5+ years of relevant experience, including 3 years in a managerial role.
  • Alternative acceptable education and experience combination.
  • Strong knowledge of construction trades and maintenance management techniques.
  • Familiarity with NYCT budget practices and material procurement procedures.
  • Comprehensive understanding of MTA NYCT rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Manage various maintenance trades in facility operations and rehabilitation.
  • Oversee repair operations impacting safety and physical integrity of transit stations.
  • Correct outstanding work orders involving electrical, plumbing, and structural elements.
  • Support capital projects from initial scope development to construction closeout.
  • Ensure compliance with safety rules and labor contracts related to subway facilities.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development within the NYCT.
  • Involvement in significant infrastructural projects impacting New York City.
  • Supportive work environment prioritizing teamwork and collaboration.
  • Access to public service and contribution to community well-being.
  • Comprehensive knowledge and experience in large-scale facilities management.
Full Job Description
Job ID: 15438

Business Unit: New York City Transit

Location: New York, NY, United States

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Department: Facilities

Date Posted: Apr 27, 2026

Description

Job Information

Title: Superintendent Facilities Subways

Department: Facilities

Authority: NYCT

Division/Unit: Facilities

Compensation:

UTLO Compression: $148,603 (Grade D)

Work Location:

Various

Hours:

As Required

Responsibilities

This position is accountable for managing various maintenance trades in facility operations, repair and rehabilitation operations as they impact upon the physical integrity of New York City Transit stations and facilities. This includes correcting all defects and outstanding work orders which may involve electrical, plumbing, structural and architectural elements of stations, employee facilities, repair shops and train yards. Provide support in the performance of capital projects from scope development to construction closeout.

Education and Experience:

1. A High School Diploma and Five (5) years of full-time related experience and three (3) years must have been in a managerial/supervisory capacity; - OR -

2. A satisfactory equivalent of education and experience.

Desired Skills
  • Knowledge of construction trades, project management, maintenance management techniques
  • New York City Transit Budget practices, material procurement procedures
  • Knowledge of vehicle systems and components
  • Knowledge of design, manufacturing processes, product testing and maintenance, other subways divisions, safety rules and labor contracts .
  • Strong knowledge of MTA NYCT rules and regulations.


Other Information

Pursuant to the New York State Public Officers Law & the MTA Code of Ethics, all employees who hold a policymaking position must file an Annual Statement of Financial Disclosure (FDS) with the NYS Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (the "Commission").

About Metronorth Railroad

Metro-North Railroad is a commuter railroad that serves the northern suburbs of New York City. The railroad was founded in 1983 and is owned by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Metro-North operates three main lines, the Hudson Line, the Harlem Line, and the New Haven Line, which together serve over 85 million passengers annually. The railroad has a fleet of over 400 rail cars and operates over 700 trains per day. In addition to commuter service, Metro-North also operates several tourist trains, including the popular Fall Foliage and Holiday Express trains.
Learn more about Metronorth Railroad
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$100 million
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
-5%
Revenue
$1 billion

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