NEOGOV · 13 hours ago
Track Maintenance Technician
Operations Maintenance Center 605 S. 48th St. Phoenix 85034, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$23.28/hr - $34.92/hr
2+ years expValley Metro is committed to ensuring the safety and efficiency of its light rail infrastructure. The Track Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on tracks and related components to support safe and timely transportation of passengers.
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Responsibilities
Performs intensive manual labor involving all aspects of track maintenance
Repairs tracks, turnouts, and at-grade crossings, mechanical and hydraulic systems on rail inspection and recordings, replacement of concrete or timber ties, turnouts, and track fastenings
Makes necessary inspections, repairs, and cleans, lubricates any and all rail and rail appurtenances to include, but not limited to, switches and frogs
Paints, repairs curbing along the guide way
Performs daily walking inspections of track alignment to include uneven, irregular terrain as it pertains to ditches, hillsides, and embankments
Operates hi-rail vehicles, small cranes, and other vehicles used in track maintenance inspection and recording
Operates Valley Metro vehicles, tools, and equipment in a safe and proper manner
Performs cutting, drilling, grinding, and welding functions of rail and track components
Assists in ensuring that spare parts are available to carry out track maintenance
Assisting in track surfacing, alignment and gauging operations, and responds to emergency situations
Attends safety training and participates in on-going training related to the position
Maintains maintenance records and prepares reports
Performs other duties of similar nature and level as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
Two (2) years of experience as a maintenance laborer including experience performing repairs, inspections, operating heavy duty equipment, power and non-power hand tools, and crane equipment
An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties
Employment is contingent on passing a DOT physical examination
This position is safety sensitive and subject to Valley Metro RPTA's Drug & Alcohol Program
Employment is contingent upon the results of a background check
Valid Arizona Driver's License and a safe driving record
Incumbent is required to obtain a Class B CDL permit within 90 days of attending New Employee Orientation and obtain a full Class B CDL with air brake endorsement within 6 months of hire
Benefits
Medical/Vision/Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life/AD&D Insurance
Short Term Disability Insurance
Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS)
457 Deferred Compensation Plan (Optional)
Paid Holidays
Voluntary Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Tuition Assistance
Free Employee Bus/Light Rail Card
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
The Carlyle Group,Warburg PincusWarburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
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CEO
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