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Maryland Department of Transportation A-Repairman Light Railcar Maintenance (Repairman Rail) in Baltimore City, Maryland



A-Repairman Light Railcar Maintenance (Repairman Rail)

Salary

$39.86 Hourly

Location

Baltimore City

Job Type

Full Time

Job Number

8092-MTAARCM-03/24-LL

Department

Maryland Transit Administration

Opening Date

03/27/2024

Closing Date

4/30/2024 11:59 PM Eastern

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Description

MDOT Maryland Transit Administration

A-Repairman-Light Rail Car Maintenance (Repairman-Rail) (8092)

Open to all qualified employees

Applicants must apply online.

Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply

The MDOT Maryland Transit Administration offers excellent benefits.

Are you seeking a job where your work is rewarding and provides excellent benefits?

The MDOT Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) invites you to apply today to be considered for a position that provides customer service to the citizens of Maryland every day. The MDOT MTA is one of the largest transit systems in the United States and is seeking dynamic and energetic individuals to join the MDOT MTA team

The resulting list of qualified candidates will be used to staff current and future vacancies.

The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA) is recruiting for an A" Repairman-Light Rail Car Maintenance. The A Repairman will inspect and diagnose problems for correction and make major and minor repairs to vehicles and their sub-components. He/she performs these functions on computer-based systems and equipment, as well as on electronic, electro-mechanical and mechanical systems and equipment. Analyzes and executes instructions from hardware and software technical manuals, schematics and parts lists. The A-Repairman moves cars and equipment in the shop, line and yard; and operates service equipment (trucks, forklifts, shop carts, 20-ton cranes, hoists); and perform work of a similar nature as may be required, under minimal supervision.

The current vacancy is located at the Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA) in Baltimore, Maryland.

The current schedule varies on a 24-hour shift.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.

Experience: Three (3) of experience in electronics, electricity, mechanics, and/or an electro-mechanical field of work. The ideal candidate will have strong computer skills.

SUBSTITUTION

Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience involving staff work related to the administration of rules, regulations, policies, procedures and processes, or overseeing or coordinating unit operations or functioning as a staff assistant on a year-for-year basis for the required education and experience.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

  1. Employee will be required and maintain a reliable communication link for emergency call-back requirements.

  2. Employee will be required to work shifts, evenings, holidays, and weekends.

  3. Employee will be exposed to a variety of hazards, requiring the wearing of protective clothing and the use of appropriate safety and Personal Protective Equipment.

  4. Employees in this position are considered "Essential Employees" and will be required to sign and agree to all policies and procedures relating to "Essential Employee" status.

  5. Eligible applicants will be subject to background investigation under Federal and State laws and regulations. A conviction is not an automatic disqualification to employment. Erroneous, misleading, or fraudulent information on the application is enough grounds for rejection from the hiring process, removal from the list of eligible, withdrawal of an offer for employment, or immediate discharge.

  6. Employees in this classification are subject to pre-employment drug testing and substance abuse testing in accordance with the Code of Federal Regulations 49-Federal Department of Transportation Drug Alcohol Testing Protocols and Federal Transit Administration Alcohol Testing Rules, and Transportation Code of Maryland Regulations 11.02.11, Testing for Illegal Use of Drugs.

Licenses & Certifications

Applicants must possess a Driver's License valid in the State of Maryland. Applicants must list the license number and date of expiration on the application.

Additional Information

TO APPLY:

You must complete a Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) application (Form MJ-45) to be considered for this recruitment. Resumes may not be substituted for the application. It is essential that the application is filled out completely and accurately listing all relevant experience in detail and addressing the specific requirements shown above.

Please include all relevant experience on your application. This includes, but is not limited to, full or part-time, volunteer, military, acting capacity, or any other experience that is relevant to the position you are applying for within MDOT, one of the Transportation Business Units, or the Authority.

If you have held more than one (1) position at the same employer, please list each position that you held and the length of time that you held each position.

NOTE:

If you submit your application online you must attach your complete driving record, or your application will not be considered for this position. Applications not completely filled out will not be considered. The selected candidate may be subject to background and reference checks. Employees are subject to the State Substance Abuse Policy to include possible drug testing.

For general questions, please contact the Office of Recruitment and Examinations at (410) 767-3860.

Applications must be completed and submitted online by registering at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mdotmd. Make sure you meet the minimum and selective qualifications and follow the instructions on MDOT's Online Employment Center website.

Applicants with degrees granted outside of the United States will be required to provide a written evaluation of education documentation by a credentialing organization such as: International Credential Evaluation (WES), https://www.wes.org/.

The incumbent in this position will be a member of a covered bargaining unit.

Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be provided as requested.

The Maryland Department of Transportation is not sponsoring new employees in application of the H-1B Visa or providing an extension of an existing H-1B Visa at this time due to budgetary constraints. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Federal regulations prohibit H-1B Visa candidates from paying sponsorship fees; all sponsorship fees must be assumed by the potential employer.

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The MDOT MTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MDOT MTA Does Not Discriminate Based On: Age, Ancestry, Color, Creed Gender Identity or Expression, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Mental or Physical Disability, National Origin, Race, Religious Affiliation, Belief or Opinion, Sex or Sexual Orientation.

Issue Date: 3/27/24

You should contact the MTA Benefits Office at (410) 767-3852 for assistance in the determining your personal health plan enrollment options or if you have questions concerning your eligibility.

Agency

Maryland Department of Transportation

Address

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Phone

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Website

http://www.mdot.maryland.gov

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