Description
Salary $43.22 - $53.95 Hourly
Location Los Angeles, CA
Job Type Regular Employee
Cabinet OPERATIONS
Opening Date 01/13/2026
Closing Date 2/13/2026 5:00 PM Pacific
FLSA Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit ATU
Metro’s mission is to provide a world-class transportation system that enhances the quality of life for all who live, work, and play within LA County.
Description
Basic Function
Under moderate supervision, performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled facilities maintenance duties.
Recruitment Timelines
Exams are projected to be scheduled for the week of February 23, 2026, performance exams are projected to be scheduled for the week of March 9, 2026, and interviews are projected to be scheduled for the week of March 23, 2026. These dates are subject to change. We encourage you to monitor your GovernmentJobs.com profile and emails for the latest updates.
Examples of Duties
Performs preventive and remedial maintenance of shop and bus or rail servicing equipment including bus washer systems and fueling stations
Lays out and constructs structural framing, including walls, roofs, and stairs
Installs, repairs, and replaces door jambs and doors, drop ceilings, drywall and partitions, builds concrete block fence foundations
Repairs and replaces fence posts and chain link fences
Performs design, fabrication and welding of a variety of parts and equipment
Installs and maintains bus stop signs and paints and maintains bus zones
Operates non-revenue Metro vehicles, weighing 26,001 or more pounds requiring a Class A license, for positions assigned to Bus Property Maintenance in order to transport heavy equipment such as dozer, loader/backhoe, and articulating loader, to various divisions, terminals and layover zones
Contributes to ensuring that the EEO policies and programs of Metro are carried out
(TB)
Metro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status, or disability. Learn more about Metro’s Equal Employment Opportunity Program. Metro does not deny participation in the application process to anyone with prior justice system involvement, in line with Fair Chance hiring practices.
Selection Procedure
Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities.
Application Procedure
To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application.
Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro locations:
METRO Headquarters, Employment Office
One Gateway Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Open: Monday through Friday, 8am-4pm
(Closed Sat & Sun)
Metro Talent Hub
8501 S. Evermont Place
Los Angeles, CA 90044
Open: Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm
(Closed Sat & Sun)
East Los Angeles Customer Center
4501 B Whittier Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90022
Open: Tuesday through Saturday, 10am to 6pm
(Closed Sun & Mon)
Wilshire/Vermont Customer Center
3183 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 174
Los Angeles, CA 90010
Open: Monday through Friday, 10am-6pm
(Closed Sat & Sun)
Rosa Parks Customer Center
Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station
11720 Wilmington Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90059
Open: Monday through Friday, 6am to 6:30pm
(Closed Sat & Sun)
Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro.
All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. Late applications will not be considered.
*Open to the public and all Metro employees
This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties.
Employer Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (CA)
Address
One Gateway Plaza
Los Angeles, California, 90012
Website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lametro
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
1 year full-time experience performing carpentry, facilities construction and maintenance work or mechanical and hydraulic equipment maintenance; AND
2 years' full-time training or education at a recognized trade school or approved apprenticeship program in a directly related area
Valid California Class C driver's license
Valid California Class A driver's license for positions assigned to Bus Property Maintenance
Experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis
Essential Knowledge
Knowledge
Methods, equipment, materials, and safety procedures of applicable crafts
Shop math
Vehicle operations and safety
Abilites
Perform skilled and semi-skilled facilities maintenance duties in the applicable crafts
Read blueprints and schematics
Safely operate a variety of hand tools and power equipment
Safely operate non-revenue Metro vehicles
Follow oral and written instructions
Work at heights up to 40 feet
Lift and move objects weighing up to 75 pounds
Travel to offsite locations within a reasonable timeframe
Read, write, speak, and understand English
Special Conditions
Must possess required standard tools of specified trade
Must comply with all California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal/OSHA) regulations and utilize approved safety equipment and personal protective gear including, but not limited to, respirators, eye and hearing protective devices (HPD), if and when required