Sign & Shelter Technician

Capital Area Transportation Authority; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading transportation authority in Lansing seeks a Sign & Shelter Technician to support the Facilities Manager. This role involves installation and maintenance of bus shelters and signs, with responsibilities including snow removal and general maintenance. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, valid driver's license, and strong carpentry and maintenance skills.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Michigan driver’s license.
• Able to lift and move parts over 50 pounds.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Installation, maintenance, and repair of bus shelters and signs.
• Assist with procurement of bus stop improvements.
• Provide timely, reliable, and effective reports.

Skills

Basic maintenance skills

Carpentry skills

Proficient computer skills

Communication skills

Education

High school degree

College associate degree or equivalent experience

Job description

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Job Summary - Essential Functions

The Shelter and Sign Technician position provides direct support to the Facilities Manager and is responsible for signage, bus stop improvements, bus shelters and their amenities. The regular shift assignment and hours are subject to change and may exceed 40 hours per week. These essential functions include the following:

• Installation, maintenance, and repair of bus shelters and signs and other related duties.
• Assist with the procurement of bus stop improvements including signage, shelters, amenities, passenger walkways and other
• Snow removal, upkeep of grounds, trash removal, and other general maintenance duties.
• Provide timely, reliable, and effective reports and communications, written and oral.
• Assist the General Manager of Facilities and Grounds, as requested.
• Provide backup and relief for other facility and grounds personnel.
• Participate as an effective member of the CATA administrative and management team and perform all duties described.
  
  

Job Summary - Essential Functions

The Shelter and Sign Technician position provides direct support to the Facilities Manager and is responsible for signage, bus stop improvements, bus shelters and their amenities. The regular shift assignment and hours are subject to change and may exceed 40 hours per week. These essential functions include the following:

• Installation, maintenance, and repair of bus shelters and signs and other related duties.
• Assist with the procurement of bus stop improvements including signage, shelters, amenities, passenger walkways and other
• Snow removal, upkeep of grounds, trash removal, and other general maintenance duties.
• Provide timely, reliable, and effective reports and communications, written and oral.
• Assist the General Manager of Facilities and Grounds, as requested.
• Provide backup and relief for other facility and grounds personnel.
• Participate as an effective member of the CATA administrative and management team and perform all duties described.
  
  

Reports To

Facilities Manager

Duties

• Order and maintain inventories for all shelters, posters, signs and all related customer enhancement materials.
• Assist with shelter cleaning and trash removal.
• Assist in the general maintenance (facilities and grounds) of the CATA facility.
• Work proactively with both union and management staff.
• Maintain positive relationships with customers and other personnel.
• Provide required data, materials, and reports, both oral and written.
• Follow high standards and practices at all times, including adherence to CATA’s commitment to equal employment opportunities.
• Work flexible schedules as needed outside of regular business hours and in excess of 40 hours per week to meet responsibilities.
• Maintain service and quality standards.
• Follow and promote safe work practices and all CATA safety rules, policies, and procedures.
• Consistently provide prompt, courteous, and appropriate service to the public.
• Know and perform all job duties within essential functions and as directed by CATA management, policies, procedures and contractual agreements.
• Perform other duties as required by the General Manager of Facilities and Grounds.
  
  

Qualifications

• High school degree minimum, with college associate degree or equivalent experience and education preferred.
• Must possess a valid Michigan driver’s license with eligible driving status.
• Able to lift and move parts, some in excess of fifty (50) pounds.
• Able to perform substantial walking, standing, and bending.
• Proficient at basic maintenance skills and use of power tools.
• Must have good carpentry skills.
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite and other current computer applications used at CATA.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, manage details meticulously, meet deadlines consistently, and work both independently and under general supervision.
• Very neat and professional appearance.
• Able to perform essential functions and duties and to perform other tasks as assigned.
• Cooperative, willing to work with and learn from others, and able to respond productively to change.
• Punctual and reliable attendance as necessary to meet on‑going service requirements for public transportation.
  
  

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This job description is stated in general terms and does not describe all duties which may be assigned or required.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Truck Transportation

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