Transit Maintenance Analyst: Data, Training & Tech

King-County,-W; Tukwila (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

King County's Metro Transit seeks a Transit Maintenance Analyst to apply mechanical and analytical expertise across multiple technical areas, conduct feasibility studies, organize programs, and support project phases. This role emphasizes data analysis, training, and collaboration with OEMs to develop SOPs and certification courses.

The position assists in budget planning, reports to management on project status, and helps implement safer, cost-effective repairs and upgrades for revenue

Qualifications

• Four years of journey-level mechanic experience with troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Experience in diesel, battery-electric, or trolley vehicle systems and components.
• Ability to read electronic schematics and interpret technical drawings.
• Experience writing technical reports, bulletins, and training materials.
• Ability to manage budgets and schedules and communicate clearly in writing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies, gather data, and prepare analyses and plans.
• Provide management reports on project status and performance indicators.
• Study alternatives, determine cost-effective repair approaches, and advise actions.
• Develop database applications to manage employee data and training progress.
• Coordinate safety programs, training, and compliance with regulations.
• Plan and supervise repairs and retrofits to revenue vehicles; maintain configuration docs.

Skills

Troubleshooting AC/DC circuits

Electrical schematics

Heavy-duty diesel systems

Budget management

Technical reporting

Communication

Database development

Training leadership

Tools

Diagnostic test equipment

Microsoft Office

Job description

King County's Metro Transit seeks a Transit Maintenance Analyst to apply mechanical and analytical expertise across multiple technical areas, conduct feasibility studies, organize programs, and support project phases. This role emphasizes data analysis, training, and collaboration with OEMs to develop SOPs and certification courses.

The position assists in budget planning, reports to management on project status, and helps implement safer, cost-effective repairs and upgrades for revenue