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Intern Light Rail Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Rail Laborer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$28.39 - $43.59/hr

As a Rail Laborer you will: Assist in the performance of a wide range of maintenance activities associated with operating and maintaining a Transit Light Rail System. Assist journey-level workers who ...

Rail Dispatcher

Hyattsville, MD · On-site

$35.10 - $39.90/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Light Rail Vehicles (LRVs) across the system. This position monitors and directs rail activities ... Execute OCC functions in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), rules, and ...

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Streetcar Operator

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$20.57/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Streetcar Operators operate light rail vehicles safely and in accordance with a designated schedule and observe all laws, regulations and procedures. The responsibilities include performing the safe ...

Rail Hostler

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$23.67/hr

Operates Light Rail Vehicles within the confines of the storage yard and maintenance building. Operates a variety of non-revenue equipment in varying operating situations as required. * Performs ...

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Office Engineer - Rail

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$84K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Coordinate with railroad operators, transit agencies, utilities, and thirdparty stakeholders * Help ... commuter rail, light rail, or transit systems) * Experience preparing engineering plans ...

Traction Power Intern

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... light rail transit (LRT), or other electrified transportation networks. The intern will work ... closely with experienced engineers and contribute to real-world projects, gaining practical ...

Traction Power Intern

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... light rail transit (LRT), or other electrified transportation networks. The intern will work ... closely with experienced engineers and contribute to real-world projects, gaining practical ...

Traction Power Intern

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... light rail transit (LRT), or other electrified transportation networks. The intern will work ... closely with experienced engineers and contribute to real-world projects, gaining practical ...

Traction Power Intern

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... light rail transit (LRT), or other electrified transportation networks. The intern will work ... closely with experienced engineers and contribute to real-world projects, gaining practical ...

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Intern Light Rail Operator information

What is the difference between Intern Light Rail Operator vs Light Rail Operator?

AspectIntern Light Rail OperatorLight Rail Operator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some trainingHigh school diploma; specialized training or certification often required
Work EnvironmentTraining setting, supervised, part-timeFull-time, operational environment, on the vehicle and station
Employer & IndustryTransit agencies, internships for experiencePublic transit agencies, operating light rail vehicles

Intern Light Rail Operators are typically in training, gaining experience under supervision, while Light Rail Operators are fully responsible for operating vehicles in daily service. The internship provides foundational skills, whereas the full role involves independent operation and safety responsibilities.

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Master Carpenter MTA Light Rail Facilities

OTA

Baltimore, MD • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

Salary:

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Master Carpenter to support the maintenance, repair, and improvement of MTA Light Rail facilities throughout the Baltimore region. The ideal candidate will possess advanced carpentry knowledge and the ability to independently perform complex repairs and installations across stations, maintenance facilities, passenger shelters, and other transit properties.

This position is scheduled Monday through Friday from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM and includes participation in an on-call rotation with frequent overtime opportunities to support critical transit infrastructure, emergency repairs, and facility maintenance needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform advanced carpentry and masonry repairs on walls, ceilings, doors, stairs, handrails, trim, baseboards, platforms, sidewalks, and other structural components
  • Construct, repair, and install benches, seating, cabinetry, partitions, and other facility fixtures
  • Repair, replace, and install plexiglass panels, safety barriers, shelters, and protective enclosures
  • Repair and replace windows, flooring, roofing components, gutters, and building finishes
  • Install, remove, and maintain facility, safety, and wayfinding signage
  • Perform painting, finishing, and graffiti abatement as required
  • Conduct minor repairs to furniture, fixtures, and facility equipment
  • Interpret blueprints, sketches, specifications, and work orders to complete projects
  • Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment to transport, receive, and store materials
  • Conduct facility inspections and identify maintenance and repair needs
  • Participate in preventive maintenance activities and corrective repairs
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
  • Ensure all work complies with MTA standards, OSHA requirements, and applicable building codes

Required Certifications & Training

  • OSHA 10 Certification (Required)
  • Forklift Operator Certification (Required)
  • Ability to successfully complete:
    • Railroad Worker Protection (RWP) Training
    • On-Site Coordinator (OSC) Training

Qualifications

  • Minimum five (5) years of experience as a journeyman or master carpenter in commercial, industrial, transportation, or facility maintenance environments
  • Extensive knowledge of carpentry methods, materials, tools, and safety practices
  • Experience performing facility repairs, renovations, and preventative maintenance
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications
  • Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and material-handling equipment
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work in indoor and outdoor environments
  • Valid driver's license preferred

Schedule & Overtime

  • Regular work schedule: Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM 2:30 PM
  • Participation in an on-call rotation is required
  • Must be available to respond to emergency repairs, service disruptions, and urgent facility maintenance needs outside normal business hours
  • Significant overtime opportunities are available and expected, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and emergency call-outs as needed to support Light Rail operations

Work Environment

Work is performed at Light Rail stations, maintenance facilities, storage buildings, passenger platforms, and other transit-related properties throughout the Baltimore region. Employees may be required to work in varying weather conditions and around active transit operations while adhering to all safety protocols.

Application Information

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until all positions are filled.