Transit Facilities Technician: Shelters, Grounds & Repairs

Intercity Transit; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage: $30.85–$41.66

Longevity pay up to $44.16

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

PERS Retirement + 401k/457 with match

Vacation days (23.75–36)

Sick leave (12 days)

Bereavement leave

Company cell phone

Safety shoe allowance

Job summary

Intercity Transit in Olympia, WA is seeking two Facilities Specialists to maintain transit shelters, park-and-ride lots, and other passenger amenities. You will repair, clean, and install shelters and related amenities, operate trash compactors, manage grounds maintenance, and keep records of parts and labor.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with two years' semi-skilled facilities/grounds maintenance, experience with power tools, pressure washers, forklift and agency vehicles,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED AND two (2) years of experience performing semi-skilled facilities and/or grounds maintenance activities or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience operating power tools and equipment, pressure washers, forklift, and agency vehicles.
• Must possess a valid Washington State Driver's License.
• Must be willing to submit to a criminal background check, the results of which must meet the agency's hiring criteria.
• Knowledge of biohazards, toxic substances and related protective measures; basic maintenance methods and techniques; and applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules and regulations.
• Knowledge of Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

Responsibilities

• Repair, replace, clean and maintain bus stop areas, amenities, transit shelters, and park and ride lots.
• Remove and clean graffiti.
• Remove and add rider alerts and bus schedules.
• Empty trash receptacles and safely dispose of biohazards.
• Operate trash compactors.
• Maintain agency assigned vehicle.
• Maintain computer-based records associated with charging parts and materials from inventory and charging labor hours against work orders.
• Purchase parts as needed, report damage and defective parts identified during preventative maintenance.
• Vegetation control and grounds maintenance.
• Assemble and install shelters, kiosks, benches, trash cans, seats, poles, signs and schedule holders.
• Perform other related duties.

Skills

Semi-skilled maintenance experience

Independent work

Teamwork

Health & Safety knowledge

SDS knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pressure washer

Hand and power tools

Forklift

Agency vehicles

Job description

Intercity Transit in Olympia, WA is seeking two Facilities Specialists to maintain transit shelters, park-and-ride lots, and other passenger amenities. You will repair, clean, and install shelters and related amenities, operate trash compactors, manage grounds maintenance, and keep records of parts and labor.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with two years' semi-skilled facilities/grounds maintenance, experience with power tools, pressure washers, forklift and agency vehicles,