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Diesel Mechanic

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$33.20/hr

Job Summary A station mechanic is responsible for diagnosing, repairing and verifying repairs on a fleet of Metro transit buses. Possible candidates must be proficient in the diagnosis of engines ...

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Traction Power Electrician

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$24.25 - $33.25/hr

Operates various vehicles and equipment associated with the maintenance and repair of the Metro ... Considerable experience as a fully qualified electrician with railroad or transit traction power ...

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Van Operator - Part-time

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Job Summary Metro Van Operators do far more than simply drive our customers to their destinations; they care for a community of passengers, from greeting to goodbye, assuring they feel welcome and ...

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Van Operator

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Job Summary Metro Van Operators do far more than simply drive our customers to their destinations; they care for a community of passengers, from greeting to goodbye, assuring they feel welcome and ...

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MetroLink Mechanic

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$33.20/hr

Check Out Metro ▶ Watch Our Team Video Opens in YouTube Benefits * Join a company committed to making a positive impact in the community. * Receive a substantial tool allowance. * Enjoy stable ...

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Fare Collection Revenue Asst

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$80K - $80K/yr

... Transit Analyst to provide data for ticket vending machine and farebox reconciliations, including investigation of discrepancies. • Assists management with forecasting and planning related to ...

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Revenue Assistant

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$40K - $47K/yr

Revenue Assistant Debaliviere Full Time 19.65 - 22.11 (Hourly) Benefits * Join a company committed to making a positive impact in the community * Receive a competitive salary * Enjoy comprehensive ...

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Do workers at Metro Transit get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
89% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Does Metro Transit pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
86% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

At Metro Transit, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
44% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and May 2026.

Is the health insurance from Metro Transit affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Metro Transit?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and May 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Only some people find out their schedule four weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 21% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 14% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 64% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and January 2026.

Do workers at Metro Transit worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
95% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and April 2026.

Do Metro Transit workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Most people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
69% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

How easy is it for Metro Transit workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
50% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Metro Transit?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
88% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do Metro Transit managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
95% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and April 2026.

Do jobs at Metro Transit spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
10% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and April 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Metro Transit?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
86% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Is working at Metro Transit good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
36% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do people at Metro Transit feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
82% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do people at Metro Transit get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
75% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Metro Transit?

Some people feel stressed here.
50% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do people at Metro Transit enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
78% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do people at Metro Transit recommend working with their team?

Most people recommend working with their team.
68% of people report that they would recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 31 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Metro Transit?

Most people got enough training when they started.
83% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 29 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Metro Transit?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 38% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do people think Metro Transit’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
78% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 27 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Metro Transit is doing?

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
69% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

What are the most popular cities for Metro Transit jobs?

What are the most popular states for Metro Transit jobs?

What are the most popular job types at Metro Transit?

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Diesel Mechanic

Metro Transit

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

$33.20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Metro Transit rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 31 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

126th of 855 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Diesel Mechanic
Full Time 33.20 - 33.20 (Hourly)
Ready to ditch FLAT RATE pay for good? Get the financial peace of mind you deserve from day one:
  • $5,000 Sign-On Bonus to welcome you to the team
  • Steady, reliable weekly paychecks (No more unpredictable flat rates!)
  • Excellent overtime opportunities to boost your take-home pay
Best of all? This isn't just a job-it's a career path. We actively invest in our team, offering a clear opportunity to grow into management-level roles.
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Benefits
  • Join a company committed to making a positive impact in the community.
  • Receive a substantial tool allowance.
  • Enjoy stable, hourly pay ($33.20/hr) with consistent paychecks and excellent potential for overtime-never worry about industry "flat rate" standards, bad assignments, or unpaid setbacks from rust and dirt.
  • Access your pay when you need it through Daily Pay which gives you access to your pay before the next payday.
  • Enjoy comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage with flexible options ranging from ultra-low cost to low-cost to fit your family's budget.
  • Build a long-term career without starting over: Move into new roles (body shop, mechanical, trains, buildings) and access advanced special training all within the same organization.
  • Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays: Enjoy paid vacation starting after just 6 months (scaling up to 6 weeks based on tenure), 11 paid holidays (including Juneteenth, your birthday, and floating options), and monthly sick leave accrual after your first year.
  • Get back up childcare or eldercare through our Bright Horizons program. This gives each employee 15 sessions per year to use these services and a minimal co-pay. 1 session can be up to 10 hours of care for your loved one.
  • Have your Student Loans go away! Bi-State Development is an eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
  • Tuition reimbursement programs available. $5,250 annually.
  • Robust Tuition Support: Maximize your professional growth with up to 100% tuition coverage through our partnership with UMSL or save 20% on courses at Webster University and Lindenwood University.
  • Student loan payment 401k match programs available.
  • Access to pet insurance and other supplemental benefits.
  • Participate in our wellness program, which includes free health screenings.
  • Work out anytime for FREE at one of our nine onsite gyms, available 24/7 or get exclusive gym discounts at Club Fitness, The Edge Fitness Clubs, and Genesis Health Clubs - Ballpark Village.
  • Enjoy free MetroLink and MetroBus access.
  • Save with discounted cell phone plans.

Let us support your well-being and professional growth while making a difference!
Job Summary
A station mechanic is responsible for diagnosing, repairing and verifying repairs on a fleet of Metro transit buses. Possible candidates must be proficient in the diagnosis of engines, transmissions/drivelines, air brakes and steering/suspension systems as well as a competent understanding of electrical systems. Other responsibilities include performing and documenting inspections, listing any defects found and repairing defects. Candidates must be able to effectively communicate specific details about diagnosis and repairs made to the buses. Metro is an industry leader in operations and on-time performance, and is internationally recognized for its comprehensive maintenance program
Job Responsibilities
  • diagnosing, repairing and verifying repairs on a fleet of Metro transit buses
  • diagnosis of engines, transmissions/drivelines, air brakes and steering/suspension systems as well as a competent understanding of electrical systems
  • performing and documenting inspections, listing any defects found and repairing defects
  • communicate specific details about diagnosis and repairs made to the buses

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Able to skillfully perform all duties or other work required in the station shop maintenance program, including minor repairs to seat cushions and seat backs, relining brakes, replacement of differentials, and transmissions.
  • Capable of doing high-precision work.
  • Must be able to read diagrams, interpret drawings and shop manuals pertaining to buses.
  • Must be able to perform skillfully and intelligently all operations required to perform all inspection for all types of buses following written instructions.
  • Able to diagnose problems in electrical circuits, make adjustments to or replace electrical components, such as voltage regulators, relays, make minor repairs to single purpose electrical wiring not requiring major overhaul of main circuits, and electrical components including soldering wires.
  • Able to make adjustments and replacements or minor repairs to hoses, brake components, chassis, air and hydraulic components and changing of mounted tires.
  • Able to make repairs to spindle kingpins or bushings and replace steering box and components;
  • Able to make adjustments, replacement of parts and components, and repairs to air conditioning units not requiring tear down and rebuilding of components.
  • Able to perform body replacements such as radiator, transmission, surge tanks, engine, a/c/evaporator, and passenger doors, but all repairs to such doors shall be made in the main shop.
  • Able to perform temporary body patch type repairs not requiring body disassembles and elimination of sharp edges.

Tools will be provided by the agency to do this minor work. Paint work will be restricted to touch up associated with minor body work above and steering wheels, step wells, wheels, bumpers and reflectors.
  • Able to replace side and rear glass or framed glass units but not repair of frames or curved glass
  • Engine adjustments will be limited to attached units such as oil pans, diesel injectors, and setting of the valves.
  • Welding in the station shops shall be limited to welding necessary to change components and welding required to maintain the safety of vehicles and secure body tears, until permanent repairs can be made. Only employees who have been trained will be required to perform such welding.
  • All employees in this classification will be required to make road calls or exchanges when employees regularly assigned road calls and/or exchange work are not available.

Compensation:
33.20 - 33.20 (Hourly)
Employment Type:
Full Time
Education:
High School diploma or equivalent, Technical Degree Preferred
Automotive or Diesel Technology
Location:
565 Debaliviere
Saint Louis, Missouri, 63112
United States
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
Bi-State Development is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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