Rail Maintenance of Way Lead (OCS)

TriMet; Gresham (OR); Sur place; USD 105 000 - 157 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

TriMet in Oregon seeks an Assistant Manager, Rail Maintenance of Way (OCS) to supervise staff and contractors responsible for inspection, maintenance, and modification of light rail MOW plant and equipment. You will ensure safety, manage preventive maintenance programs, and coordinate with project teams to support light rail operations.

The role requires leadership, strong knowledge of track, electrification, signals, and compliance with bargaining agreements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's degree in industrial mechanics, electrical, engineering or related field preferred.
• Four (4) years of total credited experience.
• Three (3) years as technician/mechanic in maintenance-of-way (track, electrification, signals, rail facilities).
• One (1) year of lead experience in maintenance-of-way.
• Possession of current/valid Class C license; ability to pass driving record check.

Responsabilités

• Supervise work assignments of Rail Maintenance of Way employees. Allocate staff and materials to assure rail service is maintained and minimized interruption.
• Implement, maintain and manage preventive maintenance programs. Monitor activities and ensure goals are met; provide direction using drawings and specs.
• Coordinate with bargaining unit agreements and maintain good relations; apply progressive discipline when needed.
• Prepare and implement work schedules, programs and procedures; generate routine and special reports.
• Coordinate MOW work programs with construction projects by TriMet or others.
• Coordinate productivity improvement processes and encourage employee creativity for efficiency.
• Maintain a 24/7 readiness to respond to MOW emergencies (vandalism, derailments, etc.).
• Coordinate with project managers, designers, and engineering teams to support light rail improvement projects.
• Ensure compliance with all agency rules and safety procedures.
• Contract management including budgeting, submittals, monitoring and approval of contractor work.
• Continuously improve department through teamwork with TriMet and other agencies.

Connaissances

Leadership

Safety awareness

Team coordination

Problem solving

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in industrial mechanics, electrical, or engineering

Outils

Class C license (Oregon/Washington)

Description du poste

TriMet in Oregon seeks an Assistant Manager, Rail Maintenance of Way (OCS) to supervise staff and contractors responsible for inspection, maintenance, and modification of light rail MOW plant and equipment. You will ensure safety, manage preventive maintenance programs, and coordinate with project teams to support light rail operations.

The role requires leadership, strong knowledge of track, electrification, signals, and compliance with bargaining agreements.