Light Rail Operator Trainee — Part-Time, Academy Start

San Diego Transit Corporation

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 41,000

Part time

4 hours ago
Be an early applicant

A complete application in a minute

Tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Paid time off
Retirement plans
Wellness programs
Free transit pass for employee and/or家
Uniforms provided
Holiday pay
DMV licensing assistance

Job summary

MTS is seeking a Train Operator to operate Light Rail Vehicle trains in revenue and non-revenue service, performing pre-departure checkouts and public announcements. You will monitor passenger movements, report issues, and assist in training student personnel.

The role is part-time, with a schedule that may include nights, weekends, and holidays. A strong emphasis on safety, customer service, and adherence to rules is required.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of MTS policies and regulations; ability to read, understand and apply them; strong written communication.

Responsibilities

  • Operates Light Rail Vehicle (LRV) trains in revenue and non revenue service in accordance with rules.
  • Makes public announcements and communicates clearly with passengers.
  • Reports unusual occurrences to the controller and assists in troubleshooting as needed.
  • Prepares trains for service, including routine checks and adhering to schedule requirements.

Skills

Policy knowledge

Job description

MTS is seeking a Train Operator to operate Light Rail Vehicle trains in revenue and non-revenue service, performing pre-departure checkouts and public announcements. You will monitor passenger movements, report issues, and assist in training student personnel.

The role is part-time, with a schedule that may include nights, weekends, and holidays. A strong emphasis on safety, customer service, and adherence to rules is required.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Train Operator Trainee – Student Academy (Part-Time)
Train Operator Trainee – Student Academy (Part-Time)

S WE San Diego • San Diego (CA)

On-site
USD 36,000 - 48,000
Promotional opportunities
Medical, dental, vision coverage
Paid time off
+3
Student Light Rail Operator — Part-Time with Great Benefits
Student Light Rail Operator — Part-Time with Great Benefits

San Diego Transit Corporation • San Diego (CA)

On-site
USD 28,000 - 40,000
Promotional opportunities
Free transit pass for you and your
Employer-paid holidays
+4
Rail Operator Trainee - Start a Rewarding Transit Career
Rail Operator Trainee - Start a Rewarding Transit Career

San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) • San Diego (CA)

On-site
USD 34,000 - 41,000
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision coverage
+8
Student Train Operator (January Class)
Student Train Operator (January Class)

San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) • San Diego (CA)

On-site
USD 34,000 - 41,000
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision coverage
+8
Student Train Operator (January Class)
Student Train Operator (January Class)

San Diego Metropolitan Transit System • San Diego (CA)

On-site
USD 28,000 - 40,000
Promotional opportunities
Free transit pass for you and your
Employer-paid holidays
+4
Student Train Operator (January Class)
Student Train Operator (January Class)

S WE San Diego • San Diego (CA)

On-site
USD 36,000 - 48,000
Promotional opportunities
Medical, dental, vision coverage
Paid time off
+3
Student Train Operator (January Class)
Student Train Operator (January Class)

San Diego Transit Corporation • San Diego (CA)

On-site
USD 34,000 - 41,000
Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
+7
Light Rail Operator - Union Benefits, PTO & Tuition
Light Rail Operator - Union Benefits, PTO & Tuition

SoundTransit • Cushman (WA)

Hybrid
USD 35,000 - 49,000
Health Benefits (medical, dental, and
Vision plan
ORCA card for full-time employees
+6
Aspiring Light Rail Operator — Training Path
Aspiring Light Rail Operator — Training Path

Hampton Roads Transit • Norfolk (VA)

On-site
USD 47,000 - 49,000
Rail Transit Operator Trainee – Start Jan Training
Rail Transit Operator Trainee – Start Jan Training

Utah Transit Authority • Salt Lake City (UT)

On-site
USD 28,000 - 41,000
Health, dental, vision, life/AD&D, and
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
+1