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Updated Jun 4, 2024
This page contains information about MTA Exams and other Job Opportunities.
Current employment opportunities
Open to the public
Immediate vacancies:
The MTA has vacancies in the following job titles. These positions are open to the public. If you are interested, click on the links below to view the job descriptions, qualification requirements and for instructions on how to submit an application.
- Bus Maintainer (Chassis) (Automotive Mechanic): See Job Description
- Bus Maintainer - Group A (Auto Body Technician): See Job Description
- Bus Maintainer - Group B (Automotive Mechanic): See Job Description
- Mechanical Maintainer - Group C (Electro-Mechanic): See Job Description
- Power Cable Maintainer (High-Voltage Electrical Line Repairer) : See Job Description
- Revenue Equipment Maintainer: See Job Description
The MTA is also hiring for many more positions in the skilled trades. Click on the link below to see the job titles and to submit an application.
Job Opportunities In The Skilled Trades
For current eligible NYCT employees only
Immediate vacancies:
The MTA has vacancies in the following job titles. These positions are open to eligible NYCT employees. If you are interested, click on the links below to view the job descriptions and for instructions on how to submit an application.
- Maintenance Supervisor Structures - Group H: See Job Description
- Maintenance Supervisor (Electrical Power): See Job Description
- Maintenance Supervisor (Power Cables): See Job Description
- Maintenance Supervisor (Signals): See Job Description
Bus Operator (MaBSTOA and MTA Bus) - Open Competitive
(MaBSOTA operates in Manhattan and the Bronx; MTA Bus operates in the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens)
- Job Number: 4129/4333 (June filing)
- Agency: MAB & MTB
Application Period: 06/01/2024 - 06/30/2024
TO APPLY: See Job Description and Application Instructions.
Important:You must obtain your CDL permit or have a CDL Licensebefore submitting the application. Click here for more information.
Bus Mechanic's Helper (C/Maintainer's Helper) (MaBSTOA & MTA Bus)
- Exam Number(s): 4144/4344 (June filing)
- Agency: MAB & MTB
- Application Period: 06/01/2024 - 06/30/2024
- See the Job Posting and the link to complete the Education and Experience form
Bus Operator - NYCT - Open Competitive
- Exam Number: 4617
- Agency: NYT
- Application Period: 06/01/2024 - 06/30/2024
- See the Notice of Examination
Signal Maintainer - NYCT - Open Competitive
- Exam Number: 4621
- Agency: NYT
- Application Period: 06/01/2024 - 07/15/2024
- See the Notice of Examination
Maintainer Helper - Group B - NYCT - Open Competitive
- Exam Number: 4628
- Agency: NYT
- Application Period: 05/01/2024 - 06/15/2024
- See the Notice of Examination
Promotion to Signal Maintainer - NYCT
- Exam Number: 4715
- Agency: NYT
- Application Period: 05/01/2024 - 06/15/2024
- See the Notice of Examination
Upcoming exam schedule
Agency | Exam Number | Exam Title | Exam Type | Application Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MAB/MTB | Multiple | Bus Operator | Open Competitive | 09/01/2023 - Until Filled |
NYT | 5601 | Bus Operator | Open Competitive | 08/01/2024 - 08/31/2024 |
NYT | 5700 | Maintenance Supervisor (Electrical Power) | Promotion | 08/01/2024 - 09/15/2024 |
NYT | 5701 | Maintenance Supervisor (Power Electronics) | Promotion | 08/01/2024 - 09/15/2024 |
NYT | 5703 | Maintenance Supervisor (Electronic Equipment) | Promotion | 08/01/2024 - 09/15/2024 |
NYT | 5704 | Maintenance Supervisor (Power Cables) | Promotion | 08/01/2024 - 09/15/2024 |
NYT | 5705 | Maintenance Supervisor (Ventilation and Drainage) | Promotion | 08/01/2024 - 09/15/2024 |
NYT | 5602 | Bus Operator | Open Competitive | 09/01/2024 - 09/30/2024 |
BTA | 5604 | Bridge and Tunnel Sergeant | Open Competitive | 09/01/2024 - 10/15/2024 |
BTA | 5605 | Maintainer (Bridges and Tunnels) | Open Competitive | 09/01/2024 - 10/15/2024 |
NYT | 5706 | Assistant Train Dispatcher | Promotion | 09/01/2024 - 10/15/2024 |
NYT | 5707 | Track Worker | Promotion | 09/01/2024 - 10/15/2024 |
NYT | 5603 | Bus Operator | Open Competitive | 10/01/2024 - 10/31/204 |
NYT | 5606 | Transit Electrical Helper | Open Competitive | 10/01/2024 - 11/15/2024 |
NYT | 5607 | Collecting Agent | Open Competitive | 10/01/2024 - 11/15/2024 |
NYT | 5608 | Track Worker | Open Competitive | 10/01/2024 - 11/15/2024 |
NYT | 5708 | Maintainer's Helper - Group B | Promotion | 10/01/2024 - 11/15/2024 |
NYT | 5609 | Maintainer's Helper - Group B | Open Competitive | 11/01/2024 - 12/15/2024 |
NYT | 5702 | Bus Maintainer - Group A | Promotion | 11/01/2024 - 12/15/2024 |
NYT | 5709 | Car Maintainer - Group B | Promotion | 11/01/2024 - 12/15/2024 |
NYT | 5710 | Elevator and Escalator Maintainer | Promotion | 11/01/2024 - 12/15/2024 |
NYT | 5711 | Light Maintainer | Promotion | 11/01/2024 - 12/15/2024 |
NYT | 5712 | Structure Maintainer - Group B | Promotion | 11/01/2024 - 12/15/2024 |
NYT | 5600 | Bus Maintainer - Group A | Open Competitive | 12/01/2024 - 01/15/2025 |
NYT | 5610 | Elevator and Escalator Maintainer | Open Competitive | 12/01/2024 - 01/15/2025 |
NYT | 5611 | Light Maintainer | Open Competitive | 12/01/2024 - 01/15/2025 |
NYT | 5612 | Structure Maintainer - Group B | Open Competitive | 12/01/2024 - 01/15/2025 |
NYT | 5613 | Car Maintainer - Group B | Open Competitive | 12/01/2024 - 01/15/2025 |
This Exam Schedule is subject to change.
