Minimum Qualifications
The DTPW classification of Track Repairer performs safety-sensitive functions and is subject to the provisions of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Drug and Alcohol Regulations. Preference will be given to applicants in the Transport Workers Union bargaining unit. Must possess a driver's license. Must be available to work various shifts, weekends, and holidays. Work is performed on an elevated structure subject to traffic conditions located near an energized third rail.
Preferences
This position is a 13(c) protected classification and preference will be given to applicants represented by TWU based on seniority.
Recruitment Notes
This is semi-skilled work in the performance of a variety of track maintenance and repair tasks in a public transportation system.
Employees in this class perform semi-skilled tasks in the repair, maintenance, and construction of trackwork, busways, loading platforms and other related structures. Duties include operating hand tools and machinery related to track repair work, removing and replacing track plates, ties, and tie rods, and assisting with the placement of rails. Routine tasks are performed with some independence and more difficult work is performed under the supervision of a superior. Work is reviewed in progress and upon completion for satisfactory performance of assigned tasks and duties.
The DTPW classification of Track Repairer performs safety-sensitive functions and is subject to the provisions of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Drug and Alcohol Regulations. Preference will be given to applicants in the Transport Workers Union bargaining unit. Must possess a driver's license. Must be available to work various shifts, weekends, and holidays. Work is performed on an elevated structure subject to traffic conditions located near an energized third rail.
Preferences
This position is a 13(c) protected classification and preference will be given to applicants represented by TWU based on seniority.
Recruitment Notes
This is semi-skilled work in the performance of a variety of track maintenance and repair tasks in a public transportation system.
Employees in this class perform semi-skilled tasks in the repair, maintenance, and construction of trackwork, busways, loading platforms and other related structures. Duties include operating hand tools and machinery related to track repair work, removing and replacing track plates, ties, and tie rods, and assisting with the placement of rails. Routine tasks are performed with some independence and more difficult work is performed under the supervision of a superior. Work is reviewed in progress and upon completion for satisfactory performance of assigned tasks and duties.