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Bloomington Transit

Diesel Mechanic

Bloomington, IN · On-site

$30.63 - $32.94/hr

Bloomington Transit offers excellent full-time opportunities for enthusiastic, quality-minded ... Perform maintenance inspections and vehicle repairs on diesel buses, gasoline vans, and other ...

UHS

Nurse Manager - Full Time

Fremont, CA

Maintains nursing operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing program, operational, and ... It is conveniently located near public transportation options such as AC Transit, BART, and the ACE ...

UHS

Executive Assistant - Full Time

Fremont, CA

... maintaining Outlook meeting calendars, managing Hospital committee meeting schedules, completing ... It is conveniently located near public transportation options such as AC Transit, BART, and the ACE ...

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How much do ac transit maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for ac transit maintenance in the United States is $19.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are AC Transit Maintenance workers?

AC Transit Maintenance workers are responsible for the upkeep, repair, and inspection of buses and related facilities within the AC Transit system in the San Francisco Bay Area. Their duties include performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, and ensuring that vehicles are safe and reliable for public transportation. These workers play a crucial role in minimizing service disruptions and maintaining the overall efficiency of the transit fleet.

What is the difference between Ac Transit Maintenance vs Bus Mechanic?

AspectAc Transit MaintenanceBus Mechanic
CertificationsASE certifications, state inspectionsASE certifications, state inspections
Work EnvironmentPublic transit garages, maintenance yardsPublic transit garages, maintenance yards
Industry UsagePrimarily in transit agencies like Ac TransitIn various transit agencies and private fleets

Ac Transit Maintenance and Bus Mechanics share similar certifications and work environments, often working in transit agency garages. However, Ac Transit Maintenance specifically refers to maintenance staff working for the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District, focusing on their fleet. Bus Mechanics may work across multiple agencies or private companies, with broader industry application.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AC Transit Maintenance Worker, and why are they important?

To excel as an AC Transit Maintenance Worker, you need strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of vehicle systems, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent with relevant vocational training. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, maintenance management systems, and commercial driver's licenses (CDL) are often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork are vital soft skills for this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient bus operations and minimize service disruptions for public transportation.

What are the typical challenges faced by AC Transit Maintenance staff, and how can new hires prepare for them?

AC Transit Maintenance staff often work with a diverse fleet of buses and equipment, which can present challenges such as troubleshooting complex mechanical and electrical issues, adapting to new technologies, and meeting tight deadlines during peak service times. New hires can prepare by familiarizing themselves with diesel and hybrid vehicle systems, staying updated on the latest industry standards, and developing strong problem-solving and teamwork skills. The role requires adaptability, attention to safety protocols, and effective communication with drivers and other maintenance team members to keep transit operations running smoothly.
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Infographic showing various Ac Transit Maintenance job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,440 per year, or $19.9 per hour.
Senior Overhead Contact System (OCS) Engineer

Senior Overhead Contact System (OCS) Engineer

Hatch

Seattle, WA • On-site

$170K - $230K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Requisition ID: 96964
Job Category: Infrastructure; Consulting; Engineering; Project Engineering; Project Management
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.
Our expertise in infrastructure includes aviation, highways and bridges, planning and advisory services, ports, rail and transit, tunnels, and water. Want to be part of the creation and construction of our cities? Then the infrastructure team is for you!
Looking to take the next step in your career?
Hatch is currently seeking a highly motivated Senior OCS (Overhead Contact System) Engineer to join our North American Infrastructure group in our Rail Systems team in Seattle, WA.
In this role the ideal candidate is a results-driven engineering professional with excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment. Candidates must be detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills, have the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of quality, as well as the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
As the successful candidate, you will:
  • Design OCS layout, wire tensions, foundations, poles/columns/structures for light rail, commuter rail and streetcar with pantograph as well as streetcar and electrified buses with trolley poles.
  • Coordinate with other engineers for systems integration and design.
  • Prepare design reports.
  • Develop documents including specifications, drawings and cost estimates.
  • Review project submittals and requests for information from contractors.
  • Provide installation, testing and commissioning support to clients.
  • Management of OCS projects.

You bring to the role:
  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Relevant experience may be considered as a substitute for degree requirements.
  • 10 to 15 years of experience with dc OCS systems design, including the design of 600 to 1500 volt dc rail as well as 12 to 25 kilovolt AC transit systems
  • Thorough understanding of the National Electrical Safety Code (NEC) and local codes.
  • Professional engineer's license or engineer-in-training certificate is an advantage.
  • Experience with the North American transit/transportation industry is highly desirable.

The following skills/experience are a plus:
  • Tension and pole/foundation load calculations.
  • AutoCAD or MicroStation experience.
  • Experience with Structural engineering analysis software like STAAD and RISA is a plus.
  • Experience in field testing of OCS systems.
  • Knowledge of railway traction power systems.
  • Project management experience.

Why join us?
  • Work with great people to make a difference
  • Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
  • Top employer

What we offer you?
  • Flexible work environment
  • Long term career development
  • Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.
We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.
Base Compensation: $170,000 - $230,000 (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

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