MN · On-site
$30 - $33/hr
... MTS, multimeters, digital thermometers, force gauges, Cognex, LabView, and hand tools Maintain a ... Transit) Supplemental Life Insurance Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state) Long Term ...
Transportation Coordinator (Southwest Asia)
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$63K - $85K/yr
Inputs, validates, and closes movement data in TC-AIMS II, MTS, BCS3, and other systems. * Tracks ... Maintains in-transit visibility (ITV) using RFID and DoW systems. What you'll need to succeed: * HS ...
Transportation Coordinator (Southwest Asia)
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$63K - $85K/yr
Inputs, validates, and closes movement data in TC-AIMS II, MTS, BCS3, and other systems. * Tracks ... Maintains in-transit visibility (ITV) using RFID and DoW systems. What you'll need to succeed: * HS ...
Transportation Coordinator (Southwest Asia)
$63K - $85K/yr
Inputs, validates, and closes movement data in TC-AIMS II, MTS, BCS3, and other systems. * Tracks ... Maintains in-transit visibility (ITV) using RFID and DoW systems. What you'll need to succeed: * HS ...
Transportation Coordinator (Southwest Asia)
$63K - $85K/yr
Inputs, validates, and closes movement data in TC-AIMS II, MTS, BCS3, and other systems. * Tracks ... Maintains in-transit visibility (ITV) using RFID and DoW systems. What you'll need to succeed: * HS ...
The "A" Mechanic diagnoses and repairs all transit vehicles and service vehicles on the road and in ... Maintain regular and acceptable attendance as determined by MTS. * Perform other duties as assigned ...
The "A" Mechanic diagnoses and repairs all transit vehicles and service vehicles on the road and in ... Maintain regular and acceptable attendance as determined by MTS. * Perform other duties as assigned ...
A BUS MECHANIC - KK GARAGE - 2ND SHIFT - 2:30 PM TO 11:00 PM - CREW # 4
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$37.96/hr
The "A" Mechanic diagnoses and repairs all transit vehicles and service vehicles on the road and in ... Maintain regular and acceptable attendance as determined by MTS. * Perform other duties as assigned ...
A BUS MECHANIC - KK GARAGE - 2ND SHIFT - 2:30 PM TO 11:00 PM - CREW # 4
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$37.96/hr
The "A" Mechanic diagnoses and repairs all transit vehicles and service vehicles on the road and in ... Maintain regular and acceptable attendance as determined by MTS. * Perform other duties as assigned ...
DEPUTY CITY MANAGER (At-Will)
$196K - $262K/yr
Public transit options are readily available through the San Diego Trolley and the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which serve National City seven days a week For more information on the City ...
DEPUTY CITY MANAGER (At-Will)
$196K - $262K/yr
Public transit options are readily available through the San Diego Trolley and the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which serve National City seven days a week For more information on the City ...
Public transit options are readily available through the San Diego Trolley and the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which serve National City seven days a week For more information on the City ...
Public transit options are readily available through the San Diego Trolley and the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which serve National City seven days a week For more information on the City ...
DEPUTY CITY MANAGER (At-Will)
National City, CA · On-site
$196K - $262K/yr
Public transit options are readily available through the San Diego Trolley and the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which serve National City seven days a week. For more information on the City ...
DEPUTY CITY MANAGER (At-Will)
National City, CA · On-site
$196K - $262K/yr
Public transit options are readily available through the San Diego Trolley and the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which serve National City seven days a week. For more information on the City ...
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ANALYST
National City, CA · On-site
$100K - $121K/yr
Public transit options are readily available through the San Diego Trolley and the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which serve National City seven days a week For more information on the City ...
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ANALYST
National City, CA · On-site
$100K - $121K/yr
Public transit options are readily available through the San Diego Trolley and the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which serve National City seven days a week For more information on the City ...
POLICE OFFICER (ACADEMY GRADUATE/ACADEMY ENROLLED/LATERAL)
National City, CA · On-site
$9.0K - $11K/mo
Public transit options are readily available through the San Diego Trolley and the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which serve National City seven days a week. For more information on the City ...
POLICE OFFICER (ACADEMY GRADUATE/ACADEMY ENROLLED/LATERAL)
National City, CA · On-site
$9.0K - $11K/mo
Public transit options are readily available through the San Diego Trolley and the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which serve National City seven days a week. For more information on the City ...
POLICE DISPATCHER
National City, CA · On-site
... Transit System (MTS), which serve National City seven days a week. For more information on the City please visit our website at: www.nationalcityca.gov. Connect with us on social media: National City ...
POLICE DISPATCHER
National City, CA · On-site
... Transit System (MTS), which serve National City seven days a week. For more information on the City please visit our website at: www.nationalcityca.gov. Connect with us on social media: National City ...
ANIMAL REGULATIONS OFFICER
National City, CA · On-site
$60K - $73K/yr
Public transit options are readily available through the San Diego Trolley and the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which serve National City seven days a week. For more information on the City ...
ANIMAL REGULATIONS OFFICER
National City, CA · On-site
$60K - $73K/yr
Public transit options are readily available through the San Diego Trolley and the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which serve National City seven days a week. For more information on the City ...
POLICE DISPATCHER
National City, CA · On-site
$6.4K - $7.7K/mo
Public transit options are readily available through the San Diego Trolley and the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which serve National City seven days a week. For more information on the City ...
POLICE DISPATCHER
National City, CA · On-site
$6.4K - $7.7K/mo
Public transit options are readily available through the San Diego Trolley and the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which serve National City seven days a week. For more information on the City ...
POLICE RECRUIT
National City, CA · On-site
$79K - $98K/yr
Public transit options are readily available through the San Diego Trolley and the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which serve National City seven days a week. For more information on the City ...
POLICE RECRUIT
National City, CA · On-site
$79K - $98K/yr
Public transit options are readily available through the San Diego Trolley and the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which serve National City seven days a week. For more information on the City ...
POLICE RECRUIT
National City, CA · On-site
$79K - $98K/yr
Public transit options are readily available through the San Diego Trolley and the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which serve National City seven days a week. For more information on the City ...
POLICE RECRUIT
National City, CA · On-site
$79K - $98K/yr
Public transit options are readily available through the San Diego Trolley and the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which serve National City seven days a week. For more information on the City ...
ANIMAL REGULATIONS OFFICER
National City, CA · On-site
$60K - $73K/yr
Public transit options are readily available through the San Diego Trolley and the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which serve National City seven days a week. For more information on the City ...
ANIMAL REGULATIONS OFFICER
National City, CA · On-site
$60K - $73K/yr
Public transit options are readily available through the San Diego Trolley and the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which serve National City seven days a week. For more information on the City ...
Understanding of NETA testing principles and familiarity with NETA ATS/MTS procedures. * Hands-on ... Transit/parking employer stipend * ½ day work from home Fridays all year long At Syska, we promote ...
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Understanding of NETA testing principles and familiarity with NETA ATS/MTS procedures. * Hands-on ... Transit/parking employer stipend * ½ day work from home Fridays all year long At Syska, we promote ...
Understanding of NETA testing principles and familiarity with NETA ATS/MTS procedures. * Hands-on ... Transit/parking employer stipend * day work from home Fridays all year long At Syska, we promote an ...
Understanding of NETA testing principles and familiarity with NETA ATS/MTS procedures. * Hands-on ... Transit/parking employer stipend * day work from home Fridays all year long At Syska, we promote an ...
Homeless Response Coordinator
San Diego, CA · On-site
$27.93/hr
Discounted MTS Transit Pass (only $21 per month) * Earn up to 15 days of Paid Vacation annually * 5 days of Paid Sick Time annually * 401K Plan + Employer Match (eligible after 6 months of employment)
Homeless Response Coordinator
San Diego, CA · On-site
$27.93/hr
Discounted MTS Transit Pass (only $21 per month) * Earn up to 15 days of Paid Vacation annually * 5 days of Paid Sick Time annually * 401K Plan + Employer Match (eligible after 6 months of employment)
Discounted MTS Transit Pass (only $21 per month) * Earn up to 15 days of Paid Vacation annually * 5 days of Paid Sick Time annually * 401K Plan + Employer Match (eligible after 6 months of employment)
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Discounted MTS Transit Pass (only $21 per month) * Earn up to 15 days of Paid Vacation annually * 5 days of Paid Sick Time annually * 401K Plan + Employer Match (eligible after 6 months of employment)
Transit Mts information
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$15.14 - $17.29
8% of jobs
$19.39 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$17.29 - $19.43
17% of jobs
$19.43 - $21.57
18% of jobs
The median wage is $23.12 / hr.
$21.57 - $23.71
9% of jobs
$25.46 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$23.71 - $25.85
27% of jobs
$25.85 - $27.99
6% of jobs
$27.99 - $30.14
3% of jobs
$30.14 - $32.28
2% of jobs
$32.28 - $34.42
1% of jobs
$34.42 - $36.56
0% of jobs
$36.56 - $38.70
7% of jobs
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$24
$38
How much do transit mts jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for transit mts in the United States is $24.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Transit Mts vs Bus Mechanics?
| Aspect | Transit Mts | Bus Mechanics |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | ASE certifications, state licenses | ASE certifications, state licenses |
| Work Environment | Public transit garages, maintenance facilities | Bus depots, repair shops |
| Industry Usage | Public transportation agencies | Private and public bus companies |
| Job Focus | Maintaining transit vehicles, safety compliance | Repairing and troubleshooting bus systems |
Transit Mts and Bus Mechanics share similar certifications and work environments, often working in transit garages. However, Transit Mts typically focus on maintaining and ensuring the safety of transit vehicles used in public transportation, while Bus Mechanics may work on a broader range of bus types, including private fleets. Both roles are essential for keeping buses operational and safe for passengers.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a transit maintenance technician?
To thrive as a Transit Maintenance Technician, you need a solid background in mechanical and electrical systems, often supported by a technical diploma or certification in automotive or diesel technology. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, maintenance management systems, and knowledge of safety regulations are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help technicians excel in troubleshooting and collaborating with teams. These competencies are crucial for ensuring public transit vehicles remain safe, reliable, and efficient for daily operation.
What are the most common challenges faced by transit maintenance technicians, and how can applicants prepare for them?
Transit Maintenance Technicians often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex mechanical and electrical issues on buses or rail vehicles, working in tight spaces, and responding to urgent repairs under time constraints. Applicants can prepare by developing strong diagnostic skills, staying updated on evolving transit technologies, and being comfortable with both independent work and team collaboration. Emphasizing adaptability and a commitment to safety will help candidates thrive in fast-paced transit environments.
What is a transit MTS?
Transit MTS jobs refer to positions within the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which operates public transportation services such as buses and trolleys in certain regions. These jobs can include roles like bus operators, trolley drivers, maintenance workers, administrative staff, and customer service representatives. Employees help ensure safe, reliable, and efficient transit for the community. Working for MTS often includes benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for career advancement.
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What states have the most Transit Mts jobs?
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$30 - $33/hr
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Posted 29 days ago
Abbott rating
7.8
Based on 138 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
178th of 540 rated manufacturers
Job description
Apply Category: Engineering & Scientific, Scientific Title: R&D Technician II Location: Plymouth, MN Duration: 12 Months 100% Onsite Key Responsibilities: Perform mechanical, electrical, conditioning, length, OD, and visual tests on medical devices Follow detailed written and verbal instructions Maintain accurate documentation using good documentation practices Communicate clearly with engineers regarding test results and observations Adhere to safety protocols and use appropriate safety equipment Utilize lab tools and equipment including calipers, MTS, multimeters, digital thermometers, force gauges, Cognex, LabView, and hand tools Maintain a work balance of approximately 85% lab time and 15% desk time (100% on-site) Required Qualifications: 1-4 years of relevant experience or post-high school education Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail Ability to manage time, prioritize tasks, and work independently Familiarity with medical device testing or product assembly preferred Experience in R&D or testing environments is a plus Proficiency in Microsoft Office Document drafting experience is beneficial Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period: Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plan Vision Plan Health Savings Account (for High-Deductible Health Plans) Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit) Supplemental Life Insurance Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state) Long Term Disability Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance 401(k) Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines. Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives.
Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs. Published on 17 Jul 2026, 4:20 PM