Top 11 Niagara frontier transportation authority (nfta) Jobs

Diesel Mechanic
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) —Buffalo, NY
- From $25.84 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Mechanic experience
- Mid-level
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
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IT Program Manager
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) —Buffalo, NY
- $82,854 - $124,279 a year
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
PARATRANSIT CUSTOMER SERVICE AND SYSTEMS MANAGER
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) —Buffalo, NY
- $71,572 - $107,357 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
- Training & development
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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FIELD PERSON, NFTA Buffalo Airport
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) —Buffalo, NY
- From $22.60 an hour
- Overtime
- CDL B
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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MECHANIC, Buffalo Airport Operations
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) —Cheektowaga, NY
- From $26.34 an hour
- Overtime
- Mechanic experience
- Mid-level
- CDL
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Diesel Mechanic

Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) -
Buffalo, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
From $25.84 an hour

Benefits

Commuter assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Opportunities for advancement
Retirement plan

Qualifications

CDL B
Diesel engine system repair
Automotive electrical systems
Cooling system parts
Automotive repair
Brake repair
Mechanic experience
Passenger Endorsement
Diesel mechanics
Electrical work
Engine parts
Power transmission system maintenance
Automotive welding equipment
Measuring instruments
Automotive electrical faults troubleshooting
Welding torches
Air Brake Endorsement
Vehicle transmission system repair
Electrical maintenance
Mechanical drive systems
CLP
Air brake
Hydraulics
Hand tools
Cutting tools
Power transmission systems
Diesel engine repair

Full Job Description

Join Our Team

NFTA is seeking a skilled Garage Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain transit buses and related equipment. If you have strong mechanical aptitude, experience working on heavy vehicles, and enjoy solving complex mechanical issues, we encourage you to apply.

What You'll Do

Inspect buses and identify mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and safety-related issues.
Diagnose defects and determine appropriate repairs.
Perform maintenance, repairs, adjustments, and component replacements.
Conduct preventive maintenance to ensure vehicle reliability and safety.
Operate shop equipment and vehicles safely.
Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
Work independently while collaborating with supervisors and team members.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
New York State CDL Class B license or permit required.
Passenger, Air Brake, and Towing endorsements required.
Ability to obtain EPA Section 609 Refrigerant Certification.
Ability to obtain Powered Industrial Vehicle (forklift) certification.
Strong knowledge of vehicle systems, engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, and mechanical repair.

Preferred Skills

Experience in:

Heavy-duty vehicle maintenance
Diesel engines
Power transmissions and gear trains
Hydraulic systems
Air brake systems
Welding, cutting, and fabrication
Vehicle electrical diagnostics

Skills Assessment

Candidates must successfully pass an Advanced Comprehensive Skills Test covering:

Measurement and Hand Tools
General Mechanical Knowledge
Power Transmissions/Gear Trains
Hydraulics
Compressors and Air Conditioning Systems
Heat Exchangers
Vehicle Components
Vehicle Engines
Basic Electrical Systems
Burning, Cutting, and Welding

Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to:

Lift up to 80 pounds.
Bend, kneel, squat, crawl, climb ladders, and work under vehicles.
Stand, walk, and perform physically demanding work throughout the shift.
Work safely around moving vehicles, equipment, and shop hazards.

Work Environment

Primarily indoor garage environment with some outdoor work.
Exposure to noise, vibration, dust, fumes, chemicals, and varying weather conditions.
Required use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Additional Information

This position is designated as Safety-Sensitive under federal regulations and is subject to required drug and alcohol testing.

Why NFTA?

Stable public-sector employment
Opportunity to work on a modern transit fleet
Competitive benefits package
Career growth and advancement opportunities
Meaningful work serving the Western New York community

The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.84 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

Diesel engine repair: 2 years (Required)
Automotive electrical systems: 2 years (Required)
Hydraulics: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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Diesel Mechanic

IT Program Manager

PARATRANSIT CUSTOMER SERVICE AND SYSTEMS MANAGER

FIELD PERSON, NFTA Buffalo Airport

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