Sun Link Jobs
be part of the modern streetcar team!
Tucson’s Sun Link Streetcar connects five unique districts– Mercado San Agustín, Downtown, Fourth Avenue, Main Gate Square and the University of Arizona. The 3.9 mile route has 23 stops adorned with public art and takes about an hour to ride round trip.
Current Openings
Streetcar Maintenance Technician
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Salary
$22.81 – $31.45 per hour
Qualifications
Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent; Associate Degree preferred and two years’ experience in related field. Possess a valid Arizona driver’s license, ability to pass Arizona DOT medical/physical examination and a pre-employment drug screen.
Successfully complete training programs with post-training qualification period, ability to be re-certified periodically on Standard Operating Procedures as well as through examination on all rules and hands-on proficiency, ability to write clear and concise reports and must be available to work weekends, holidays, evening and late night hours.
General Description
This position performs maintenance activities in support of Sun Link Streetcar. The responsibility of this classification includes independently performing – under general supervision – skilled electrical/electronic and mechanical work to diagnose, maintain, repair, rebuild, overhaul, service, inspect, and test streetcar transit vehicles and equipment and their electronic systems and equipment; he/she also performs testing and repair of communications systems, surveillance equipment, and other related equipment. Incumbents in this classification must be able to work independently and unsupervised for extended periods of time.
Streetcar Operator
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Salary
$20.57/hr
Qualifications
Applicants must have a high school diploma/equivalent, Associate Degree preferred and one year experience in related field. MUST possess a valid AZ driver’s license, Class B CDL with passenger designation, ability to pass an AZ DOT physical, successfully complete training programs with post-training qualification period, successful completion of drug and alcohol testing, ability to be re-certified periodically on Standard Operating Procedures as
well as through examination on all rules and hands-on proficiency, ability to write clear and concise reports and must be available to work weekends, holidays and evening hours.
Functions
Pick up and drop off passengers at designated locations; assist passengers with special needs including offering assistance in boarding or de-boarding persons with disabilities; provide information to passengers regarding service area; troubleshoot and operate malfunctioning light rail vehicles; operate track switches and provide hand signals or traffic flagging. Must be able to work weekends, holidays and evening hours.
Benefits
Come join our team! We offer our employees an excellent comprehensive benefits package:
Sun Link Benefits
- Paid Training
- Medical/vision/dental coverage for employees and their dependents
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Sick Pay
- Holiday Pay
- Vacation Pay
How to Apply
Want to learn to be a rail car operator? We offer streetcar operator training for CDL licensed drivers. Come join our team!
Download the fillable application and email to Jeannette.Haro@tucsonaz.gov