Facility Maintenance
Overview : Transdev is the largest private sector operator of multiple modes of passenger transit in North America, providing bus, rail, paratransit, shuttle, sedan and taxi services.
We manage over 200 transportation contracts for cities, transit authorities and airports, providing safe and sustainable mobility solutions.
Our mission is to improve public transportation, to enhance quality of life and combat global warming.
This position is responsible for preventative and corrective maintenance of the Maintenance and Operations Facility and Streetcar station stops.
Now Offering a $700 Sign On Bonus!
Staring pay $25.58 / hour with annual increases
Full benefit package available after 90 days of employment, including medical, dental, vision, & 401K Responsibilities : Key Responsibilities :
- Provides daily inspection, periodic maintenance and repairs of the maintenance and operations facility and Streetcar station stops per maintenance plans in order to meet daily contractual requirements
- Performs all maintenance and repair activities in compliance with original equipment manufactures' requirements, the Streetcar maintenance program and associated SOPs
- Works with maintenance and operations facility, Station manufacturers, and sub-suppliers' field personnel to support warranty work and administration
- Provides support for subcontracted major facility repairs and servicing
- Supports Transportation staff in response to Station and maintenance and operations facility equipment failures and assists in ensuring continuation of revenue operations
- Adheres to all safety and organizational rules, policies, and procedures
- Ensures equipment / facility availability requirements are consistently met
- Supports the Streetcar Vehicle and Wayside working groups whenever required
- Reports all accidents, incidents, or unusual transit occurrences and accurately completes all required reporting
- Other duties as required
Qualifications : Education, Licensing, and Certifications :
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Qualified to drive and possess a valid State driver's license in good standing
- Relevant training or certification in building or equipment maintenance is preferred
Experience :
Two years' experience a related field is preferred. Equivalence of experience and education will be considered.
Skills and Knowledge Required :
- Must be able to read and comprehend technical specifications and manuals
- Must know how to operate standard office equipment, two-way radios, fleet vehicles and other related shop equipment; familiarity with an Asset Management system(s) would be beneficial
- Must have ability and knowledge of basic hand tool uasge
- Must have good oral and written communications skills
- Must be able to work amid constant interruptions, prioritize and deal with time pressured deadlines and be able to clearly communicate during such occasions
- Must be motivated, and have the ability to receive instruction and the ability to handle crisis and conflict situations.
Pre-Employment Requirements :
- Must submit and successfully pass drug testing, criminal background check and verification of previous employment
- Must be able to maintain and sustain a Department of Transportation (DOT) medical card
Physical Requirements :
- Must be able to pass periodic DOT physicals and random drug / alcohol screenings as this is a safety sensitive position
- Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules, including weekends as needed
- This position requires the wearing of a uniform
- Work is performed both indoors and outdoors in all types of conditions (e.g. weather, rain, dust, noise, heat, cold)
- Job requires standing, bending, stooping, kneeling and walking throughout the shift
- Must handle parts and equipment ranging from 10 to 50 lbs.
About Transdev :
Based near Chicago, Transdev is the largest private-sector operator of multiple modes of transit in North America, including bus, rail, streetcar, paratransit, and shuttle services.
Transdev is committed to being the trusted partner of cities and transit authorities through quality execution and innovations in mobility.
Its parent company, Transdev Group, is a leading global operator and integrator of mobility operating in 17 countries and provides passengers every day the freedom to connect to what they care about in their cities. www.transdevna.com
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification.
They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.
Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
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