Equipment Inspector (Administrator III)

Salary

$50,897.00 - $81,680.00 Annually

Location

Baltimore City

Job Type

Full Time

Job Number

2588-MTA-01/25-MS

Department

Maryland Transit Administration

Opening Date

07/31/2018

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Description

MARYLAND TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION

Equipment Inspector

Administrator III (2588)

Career Service

Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply

Open to all qualified applicants

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Position Specific Recruitment

This is a position specific recruitment and is open to anyone who meets the minimum and selective qualification* listed below. The resulting list of eligibles will be used to fill this MDOT MTA position or function only. You will need to reapply for any future recruitment conducted for this job classification.

Are you seeking a job where your work is rewarding and provides excellent benefits?

The Maryland Department of Transportation Transit Administration (MDOT MTA) invites you to apply today to be considered for a position that provides customer service to the citizens of Maryland every day. The MTA is one of the largest transit systems in the United States and is seeking dynamic and energetic individuals to join the MTA team.

The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA) is recruiting for an Equipment Inspector. The Equipment Inspector is responsible for ensuring that the work (daily inspections, testing and preventative maintenance procedures) are performed on MARC equipment and that the work complies with all Federal and State of Maryland regulations and with manufacturers' recommendations. The position requires a professional working knowledge of motor vehicle laws, Federal and State regulations, including the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), OSHA and MOSHA regulations and the System Safety Program Plan. The Equipment Inspector oversees the maintenance and repair of MARC-owned equipment and rolling stock (locomotives and cars), interfaces between maintenance contractors and material management contractors, manages contracts for contracted services for repairs and cleaning of equipment and rolling stock, receives and investigates emergency calls for equipment related incidents, and reviews and recommends products for use by MDOT MTA. The Equipment Inspector must be able to travel to Washington, DC daily during normal business hours.

This position is located in Washington, D.C., with travel within the MARC service area.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

Experience: Five (5) years of experience in administrative or professional work. One (1) year of this experience must have involved one or more of the following: the supervision of other employees, overseeing and coordinating the general operations of a unit, applying rules and regulations, or exercising responsibility for the development of policies or procedures. * Two (2) of the five (5) years of experience must have been in the railroad industry with oversight for maintenance and repairs of a rail system.

*This statement contains a Selective Qualification which is more focused in scope than the minimum qualifications for this classification. Selective Qualifications are utilized when the position requires specific or bona-fide occupational qualifications (i.e., knowledge, skills and abilities).

SUBSTITUTION INFORMATION:

1. Additional experience in administrative or professional work may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education.

2. Additional graduate level education at an accredited college or university may be substituted at the rate of 30 semester credit hours on a year-for-year basis for the required general experience.

3. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience involving staff work related to the administration of rules, regulations, policies, procedures and processes, or overseeing or coordinating unit operations or functioning as a staff assistant on a year-for-year basis for the required education and experience.

If you held more than one (1) position at the same employer, please list each position that you held and the length of time that you held each position.

Licenses & Certifications

Employees in this classification will be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle and will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator's license valid in the State of Maryland.

Applicants must submit a CURRENT copy of their Complete Driving Record (NOT more than 30 days old), (NOT the 36 months driving record) available from MVA with their application to be considered for this position.

Additional Information

TO APPLY

You must complete a Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) application (Form DTS-1) to be considered for this recruitment. Resumes may not be substituted for the application. Since the examination for this recruitment may be an evaluation and rating of the information you provide on your application, it is essential that the application is filled out completely and accurately, listing all relevant experience in detail and addressing the specific requirements shown above. Please include all relevant experience on your application. This includes, but is not limited to, full or part time, volunteer, military, acting capacity, or any other experience that is relevant to the position you are applying for within MDOT, one of the Transportation Business Units, or the Authority.

NOTE: If you submit your application online you must attach your complete driving record, or your application will not be considered for this position. Applications not completely filled out will not be considered. The selected candidate may be subject to background and reference checks. Employees are subject to the State Substance Abuse Policy to include possible drug testing.

It is highly recommended that applications be completed and submitted online by registering at www.mdot.maryland.gov/employment. Make sure you meet the minimum and selective qualifications and follow the instructions on MDOT's Online Employment Center website.

Applicants not applying online may obtain a DTS-1 Application form by calling (410) 767-3860 and mail to: MTA Office of Human Resources, 6 Saint Paul Street, 5th Floor, Baltimore, MD 21202. Applicants may also submit their application directly to the Office of Human Resources.

Applicants with degrees granted outside of the United States will be required to provide a written evaluation of education documentation by a credentialing organization such as: International Credential Evaluation (WES), https://www.wes.org/.

MTA Does Not Discriminate Based On: Age, Ancestry, Color, Creed Gender Identity or Expression, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Mental or Physical Disability, National Origin, Race, Religious Affiliation, Belief or Opinion, Sex or Sexual Orientation.

Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be provided as requested.

The Maryland Department of Transportation is not sponsoring new employees in application of the H-1B Visa at this time due to budgetary constraints. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States under the Immigration and Reform Control Act of 1986. Federal regulations prohibit H1B Visa candidates from paying sponsorship fees; all sponsorship fees must be assumed by the potential employer.

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The MTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Issue Date: 7/31/18

Come join the Maryland Department of Transportation Team! We offer more than just a paycheck!!!! We offer healthcare, dental, long term disability, flexible work schedules, and so much more. Read all about our fabulous benefits in detail by visiting:

https://www.mdot.maryland.gov/tso/pages/index.aspx?pageid=152

Don't miss out on a great opportunity for a challenging career along with fabulous benefits!

*Benefits are offered to all full-time, part-time permanent and contractual (partially subsidized) employees. Temporary employees do not receive benefits.

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