Track Maintainer

Summary

Valley Metro is offering a hiring bonus of $2,000.00

Shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts

Valley Metro exists to Connect Communities and Enhance Lives. We do this by planning, building, operating, and maintaining a safe, regional, multi-modal transportation system.

The Track Maintainer is part of the Maintenance of Way department. The Track Maintainer is responsible for the professional maintenance and repair of the rail system track and right-of-way. This position reports to a Maintenance of Way supervisor.

Typical duties included repair of rail system track and right-of-way, inspections of track alignment, and operation of vehicles, tools, and equipment. Valley Metro's light rail system currently consists of 28 miles of track with additional track extensions currently under construction plus the Tempe Street Car alignment.

Valley Metro is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements

Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process.

High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent

Two (2) years of experience as a maintenance laborer including experience performing repairs, inspections, operating heavy duty equipment, power and non-power hand tools, and crane equipment

OR an equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully perform the essential job duties of the position may be considered.

Must be available to work weekends, holidays, overtime, and odd and unusual hours; may be called in on day-off to respond to emergencies.

Medical Examination:

Employment is contingent on passing a pre-employment physical examination.

Background Investigation:

Employment is contingent upon the results of a background check.

Safety Sensitive:

Employment is contingent on passing a pre-employment drug testing and will be subject to random, post accident, reasonable suspicion, return to duty, and follow up testing.

Licenses and Certifications:

Incumbent is required to have a CDL Class B permit upon hire and license within 90 days of hire, and maintain a current valid Arizona Commercial Driver's License (Class B) with Air Brake endorsement. Position requires the ability to maintain insurability under Valley Metro's Vehicle Insurance Policy.

For more information regarding this exciting opportunity apply at:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/valleymetro/jobs/4287555/track-maintainer-track-maintenance-hiring-bonus?page=2&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs