Joshua Hackett
New York,NY
Summary
Committed transit professional with over 15 years of progressive experience within New York City Transit (NYCT). Demonstrated expertise in signal systems, electrical maintenance, and team supervision. Skilled in maintaining operational safety, compliance, and efficiency in intricate transit environments. Exceptional leadership abilities showcased through effective management of maintenance teams and projects.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Supervisor
New York City Transit (NYCT)
New York, NY
01.2022 - Current
- Lead and supervise a team of maintenance personnel, ensuring timely and safe completion of all signal and electrical maintenance tasks.
- Oversee maintenance schedules, prioritize critical repairs, and ensure compliance with NYCT safety standards.
- Train and mentor staff on technical procedures, safety protocols, and system troubleshooting.
- Coordinate with operations and engineering teams to implement improvements and resolve service disruptions efficiently.
Signal Maintainer
New York City Transit (NYCT)
New York, NY
2012 - 2022
- Ensured reliable and safe train operations through maintenance, repairs, and testing of signal systems.
- Diagnosed and resolved complex electrical and signaling issues on-site.
- Collaborated with engineers and supervisors to plan and execute system upgrades and maintenance projects.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance, minimizing system downtime.
Transit Electrical Apprentice
New York City Transit (NYCT)
New York, NY
01.2009 - 2012
- Assisted maintainers with installation and maintenance of electrical and signal equipment.
- Gained practical experience in transit signal systems, wiring, and safety protocols.
- Participated in training programs to enhance technical expertise.
Education
High School Diploma - Career And Technical Education
Transit Tech Career And Technical Education High School
Brooklyn, NY06.2009
Skills
- Signal troubleshooting
- Electrical installation and repair
- Staff development
- Risk management
- Maintenance planning
- Cross-functional collaboration
Timeline
Maintenance Supervisor
New York City Transit (NYCT)
01.2022 - Current
Transit Electrical Apprentice
New York City Transit (NYCT)
01.2009 - 2012
Signal Maintainer
New York City Transit (NYCT)
2012 - 2022
High School Diploma - Career And Technical Education
Transit Tech Career And Technical Education High School