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Provisional and Non-Civil service positions at the MTA

Updated Aug 21, 2026

Vacancies Open to Current Eligible Employees:

These provisional positions are open to current eligible employees only. If you are interested, review the job description for qualification requirements and instructions on how to submit an application. If you are promoted into any of these positions, you must pass the next Civil Service Exam and be hired from the resulting list for this title to obtain permanent civil service status. 

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Other Vacancies Open to the Public:

Current job openings available to the public.

Automotive Maintenance positions (Buses)

Bus Maintainer (Chassis) (Auto Mechanic) (Non-Civil Service)

Bus Maintainer – Group B (Auto Mechanic) (Non-Civil Service)

Bus Mechanic's Helper (C/Maintainer's Helper)

Construction Trades (Provisional)

Light Maintainer (Electrician)

Structure Maintainer - Group A (Carpenter)

Structure Maintainer - Group B (Mason)

Structure Maintainer - Group C (Ironworker)

Structure Maintainer - Group D (Sheetmetal)

Structure Maintainer - Group E (Plumber)

Electro-Mechanical Positions (Provisional)

Car Inspector (Subway Car Mechanic)

Elevator & Escalator Maintainer

Heating & Air Conditioning Maintainer

High Pressure Plant Tender

Senior Stationary Engineer

Stationary Engineer

Track Equipment Maintainer (Electro Mechanic / Auto Mechanic)

Ventilation and Drainage Maintainer (Electric Fan & Pump Technician)

Electronics Positions (Provisional)

Electronic Equipment Maintainer/ Revenue Equipment Maintainer

High Voltage - Electrical Positions (Provisional)

Power Cable Maintainer

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