NEOGOV · 4 days ago
RAIL BODY/PAINT REPAIRER
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$45.86/hr - $57.25/hr
2+ years expNEOGOV is part of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which aims to provide a world-class transportation system. The Rail Body/Paint Repairer will perform body and paint repairs on light rail vehicles, ensuring they are maintained to a high standard of safety and appearance.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Repairs body and paint damage to the interior and exterior of the light rail vehicles
Removes vehicle parts such as headlights to perform repairs on the damaged areas
Uses Metal Inert Gas (MIG) and Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding equipment to repair damage
Mixes paints, matches colors, and paints vehicle surfaces with high volume low pressure (HVLP) spray guns
Responds to emergency body repair and maintenance requirements of rail vehicles
Contributes to ensuring that the EEO policies and programs of Metro are carried out
Qualification
Required
2 year's experience in paint and body repair of cars, trucks, or rail vehicles and six months' welding experience
Successful completion of a full time training program from an accredited school in paint and body repair may be substituted for an equivalent amount of actual work experience
Valid California Class C driver's license
Knowledge of methods, materials, equipment, and safety procedures utilized in the repair and painting of rail vehicle bodies
Knowledge of vehicle operation and safety
Ability to perform repair and painting to a variety of rail vehicle body surfaces
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
Ability to communicate effectively with others
Ability to safely operate Metro vehicles
Ability to safely operate a variety of tools and equipment
Ability to maintain simple written records
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 60 pounds
Ability to tolerate exposure to noise, unpleasant odors, and outdoor work at night and in all types of weather
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
Must comply with all California Occupational Safety & Health Act (Cal/OSHA) regulations and utilize approved safety equipment and protective gear including but not limited to respirators and/or hearing protective devices (HPD), if and when required
Must be able to work on any one of three shifts and weekends
May be exposed to weather, chemical, electrical, and physical hazards when performing duties
Positions in this classification are considered safety sensitive under Federal Transit Administration (FTA) drug and alcohol regulations
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Group Life Insurance
Holidays
Sick time
Vacation time
Pension plan
Social Security coverage
Transportation passes
Credit union
Tuition assistance
Deferred Compensation 401 (k)
Thrift plan
Employee Assistance Program
Jury duty
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
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CEO
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