Light Rail Track Maintenance Supervisor

NJ TRANSIT; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Family Health Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Paid Leave

Tuition Assistance

Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits Plan

401(a) – Retirement plan with a 6% employer contribution

401(k) – Retirement savings plan with up to a 3% company match

457(b) – Deferred Savings Plan

Job summary

NJ TRANSIT is seeking a Foreman of Light Rail Transit (LRT) Track responsible for overseeing maintenance and operations of the track system. This role involves managing the track department to ensure compliance with safety regulations, coordinating inspections, and supervising maintenance crews. Candidates should have at least six years of rail equipment experience and previous supervisory experience. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Six years of progressive rail equipment or maintenance experience, including previous supervisory experience.
• Mechanical trade school or two years of experience working with mechanical systems may substitute for one year of rail equipment or maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Manages and motivates the track maintenance workforce for maximum productivity.
• Ensures compliance with safety and established standards.
• Coordinates proper equipment manipulation and emergency repairs.
• Monitors data entry in the Asset Management System.
• Supervises construction and operations of track projects.
• Analyzes trends of track system failures and initiates corrective actions.
• Oversees training programs for mechanical personnel.
• Develops and monitors material usage and availability.
• Trains staff in proper maintenance procedures.
• Identifies and prioritizes capital projects.

Skills

Light rail maintenance-of-way

Proficient with Microsoft Word

Proficient with Microsoft Excel

Excellent written and verbal skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

NJ TRANSIT is seeking a Foreman of Light Rail Transit (LRT) Track responsible for overseeing maintenance and operations of the track system. This role involves managing the track department to ensure compliance with safety regulations, coordinating inspections, and supervising maintenance crews. Candidates should have at least six years of rail equipment experience and previous supervisory experience. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance.