NYC Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP)
Machinist
NYC Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP), New York, New York, us, 10261
MACHINIST - 92610
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) enriches the environment and protects public health by providing high-quality drinking water, managing wastewater, stormwater, and reducing pollution.
As a Machinist in the Division of Distribution Operations – Trunk Main Maintenance, you will supervise machinist helpers and work with construction laborers in the inspection, maintenance, overhaul, and repair of water supply equipment. Duties include preparing daily reports, job orders, and equipment evaluations, and maintaining skills in machine shop equipment and hand tools.
You will perform and supervise work in both permit and non‑permit required confined spaces, adhere to all Department EH&S policies, and operate vehicles and power equipment as necessary.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect, maintain, overhaul, and repair water supply equipment such as regulators, valves, meters, gauges, gears, and other operating infrastructure.
Prepare daily reports, job orders, and equipment evaluations.
Supervise machinist helpers and construction laborers.
Operate and maintain machine shop equipment and tools.
Perform work in permit and non‑permit confined spaces and adhere to safety and EH&S policies.
Operate motor vehicles and other power equipment as required.
Qualifications
Five years of full‑time satisfactory experience as a machinist; or
At least two and one-half years of full‑time satisfactory experience as a machinist plus sufficient full‑time experience as a machinist helper or apprentice, or training obtained in an approved trade, technical, or vocational high school, to make up the equivalent of five years of required experience.
Six months of acceptable experience credited per year of helper or apprentice experience, up to a maximum of two and one-half years.
Location
38th St. Yard – 420 East 38th St., New York, NY 10016
N. 15th St. Yard – 22 North 15th St., Brooklyn, NY 11205
5a Program 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 through the 55‑a Program.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness 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/.
Residency Requirement New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. Maintaining City employment for two continuous years may allow residence in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. Discuss the requirement with the agency representative at interview.
Equal Employment Opportunity The City of New York is an inclusive equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity and a work environment free from discrimination and harassment based on any legally protected status or characteristic, including but not limited to sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
Compensation $90,452.16 – $90,452.16
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
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As a Machinist in the Division of Distribution Operations – Trunk Main Maintenance, you will supervise machinist helpers and work with construction laborers in the inspection, maintenance, overhaul, and repair of water supply equipment. Duties include preparing daily reports, job orders, and equipment evaluations, and maintaining skills in machine shop equipment and hand tools.
You will perform and supervise work in both permit and non‑permit required confined spaces, adhere to all Department EH&S policies, and operate vehicles and power equipment as necessary.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect, maintain, overhaul, and repair water supply equipment such as regulators, valves, meters, gauges, gears, and other operating infrastructure.
Prepare daily reports, job orders, and equipment evaluations.
Supervise machinist helpers and construction laborers.
Operate and maintain machine shop equipment and tools.
Perform work in permit and non‑permit confined spaces and adhere to safety and EH&S policies.
Operate motor vehicles and other power equipment as required.
Qualifications
Five years of full‑time satisfactory experience as a machinist; or
At least two and one-half years of full‑time satisfactory experience as a machinist plus sufficient full‑time experience as a machinist helper or apprentice, or training obtained in an approved trade, technical, or vocational high school, to make up the equivalent of five years of required experience.
Six months of acceptable experience credited per year of helper or apprentice experience, up to a maximum of two and one-half years.
Location
38th St. Yard – 420 East 38th St., New York, NY 10016
N. 15th St. Yard – 22 North 15th St., Brooklyn, NY 11205
5a Program 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 through the 55‑a Program.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness 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/.
Residency Requirement New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. Maintaining City employment for two continuous years may allow residence in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. Discuss the requirement with the agency representative at interview.
Equal Employment Opportunity The City of New York is an inclusive equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity and a work environment free from discrimination and harassment based on any legally protected status or characteristic, including but not limited to sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
Compensation $90,452.16 – $90,452.16
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
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