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Systems Operator (3rd Shift, Plant #25)
Farmers Union Industries
Long Prairie, MN
- $27.13 USD / hour
We are currently accepting applications for Systems (Panel) Operator (Plant #25) on 3rd shift! We offer a competitive starting wage of $27.13 along with a $1/Hr. night shift and a $2/Hr.…
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System Operator
Allete
Duluth, MN
- $129,630 to $162,038 USD / year
Successfully complete the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) System Operator/Power Dispatcher II test. OR
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Facilities Repair Specialist
State of Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN
- $22 USD / hour
May perform and/or assist in aggregate testing and other types of testing such as Indiana Test Methods (ITM).
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Reliability Technician II
Rochester Electronics, LLC
Newburyport, MA
- $23.35 to $32.68 USD / hour
The Reliability Lab Operator II is responsible for independently setting up and operating a wide range of environmental stress and reliability test equipment in the Environmental Stress…
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Assembly Technician III
Excelitas Technologies
Billerica, MA
Perform operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment, or manufacturing process - basic trouble-shooting. Assist in the design, construction, test and check-out of test…
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Assembly Technician IV
Excelitas Technologies
Billerica, MA
- $32.06 to $39.6 USD / hour
Perform operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment, or manufacturing process - basic trouble-shooting. Assist in the design, construction, test and check-out of test…
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Maintenance Apprentice Program
GE Vernova
Greenville, SC
Learn basic machine operation, including CNC M-codes for manual manipulation of machine functions to assist in troubleshooting without an operator present
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Inspector 1 American Falls
Idaho Division of Human Resources
American Falls, ID
…checklist/audit scheme requirements and their risk analysis, logs, test results, training records and/or other documentation; tour the fields, storage buildings, and/or packing facilities;…
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Operator 1, Manufacturing
Aerotek
EUGENE, OR
- $18 USD / hour
Job Title: Operator 1, ManufacturingJob DescriptionThe Manufacturing Operator supports the Assembly department by operating processing and packaging equipment, handling raw materials, and…
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3rd Shift - Manufacturing Specialist - Holland - $21.00/hr
Perrigo
Holland, MI
- $21 USD / hour
…controlled documents in accordance with cGMP regulations. Operate computer-controlled equipment utilizing a screen-based Operator Interface Terminal (OIT). Operate various instruments…
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Systems Engineer Senior (Level 3)
Lockheed Martin
Highlands Ranch, CO
Coordinate with the Test and Command/Control teams to ensure the test scripts and operational software accurately execute system functions
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SMT Operator I
Neotech
Longmont, CO
…for hire must pass a pre-employment background check and drug test which include screening for illegal drugs and…
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Dishmachine Operator Part Time [Starts at $18/hr]
Omaha Public Schools
Omaha, NE
- $18 USD / hour
- Part-time
This position may require the ability to use a variety of office equipment, including a computer and automated record-keeping software. This position may require the ability to use…
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Production Operator
Three Rivers Energy
Coshocton, OH
The Production Operator is responsible testing and reporting plant operations to ensure safety, quality, and productivity while supporting the Company's policies, goals and objectives. This…
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Test Stand Operator- 2nd Shift
ManpowerGroup
Middletown, OH
- $21 USD / hour
Based out of our Middletown, OH automotive testing facility, the Test Stand Operator is responsible for installing and removing engines from No-Load test stands and running automated engine…
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Fire Suppression Aide (Fire District)
San Bernardino County
San Bernardino County, CA
- $67,179.84 to $76,032.32 USD / year
California State Fire Marshal (CSFM) Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator 1A
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Robot Operator
Aerotek
Milpitas, CA
- $30 to $32 USD / hour
Run tests using a computer-based interface and monitor robot performance.
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Department of Administration
United States
…operational and capacity management in the designated mainframe, mini computer, network, and/or telecommunications hardware and software environments; the ability to install and maintain…
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ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST I - 64054745 1
MyFlorida
BARTOW, FL
- $36,000 to $37,140 USD / year
Maintain records and files corresponding to sanitary surveys. Maintenance shall include input of data as necessary into the public water system computer database.
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Low Latency Trading Infrastructure Engineer
Citigroup
Jacksonville, FL
The Low Latency Trading Infrastructure Engineer is a rare combination of deep technical specialist and mission-critical operator - a professional whose expertise sits at the intersection of…
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Robot Operator
Aerotek
San Jose, CA
- $30 to $32 USD / hour
Job DescriptionThe Robot Operator supports the development of a general-purpose humanoid robot by running predefined test scenarios, recording results, and helping ensure a safe and…
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Environmental Technician - City
OKC
Oklahoma City, OK
- $26.73 to $40.87 USD / hour
…disciplinary action up to and including termination if they test positive for marijuana components or metabolites, even if they possess a medical marijuana…
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Plant Operator III - City
OKC
Oklahoma City, OK
- $28.08 to $42.87 USD / hour
…under the direction of a Utilities Shift Supervisor. The Plant Operator III acts as a shift supervisor and is primarily responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a treatment plant…
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Computer & Information Security Spec 2
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos, NM
Knowledge and experience with computer security for classified information security and communications security systems. Knowledge of computer workstations, servers, and area networks.
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As a Reach Truck Operator, you will be responsible for continuously replenishing empty bin locations with available stock. You will also be responsible to put away all inbound received…

San Diego Metropolitan Transit System

Student Train Operator

San Diego, CA, United States

From $24.96 USD / hour

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Pay: From $24.96 USD / hour
Working hours: 25-32 hours per week
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 9, 2026

Original job description

Job description

San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) is accepting applications for the next Train Operator class scheduled to start on January 4th, 2026. This position will remain open until filled. Do you love to drive? Are you technically and academically inclined? Are you looking for a career that makes a positive impact on society and the environment? Do you want to master a skilled trade with real growth and advancement opportunities? If so, this could be the career for you! Why become a Train Operator?

Starting hourly rate of $30.09, increasing annually up to $40.12 (Note: Training rate is $24.96/hour during the initial 11-week program)
Promotional opportunities (We love to promote!)
CalPers pension & other retirement options
Health, dental and vision benefits
Vacation time and holiday pay
Employment stability
Community impact
Environmental impact - be a part of the solution!
And MUCH MORE!

Train Operators are responsible for operating Light Rail Vehicle (LRV) trains in revenue and non-revenue service, performing pre-departure checkouts, making public address announcements, monitoring and reporting passenger movements, exercising prudent judgment during any onboard vehicle failures, preparing vehicle defect reports and assisting in providing on-the-job instruction to student personnel. Train Operators are hired as part-time employees only and are scheduled to work approximately 25-32 hours per week. Additional hours are frequently assigned to employees in a manner designed to give employees an equal opportunity to work extra hours. The Transportation Department works 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and Train Operator shift assignments are bid on in seniority order. Train Operators can expect to be assigned to work nights, weekends, and holidays until such time as their individual seniority allows them to bid to more desirable shifts and days off. Part-time employees are eligible for promotion to full-time positions in seniority order, as full-time positions become available. Candidates should assume that they would be working in a part-time status for five or more years. Part-time employees are not guaranteed any specific number of working hours per week, nor do they receive full MTS Rail employee benefits.

What Train Operators do:

Operates Light Rail Vehicle (LRV) trains in revenue and non-revenue service in strict compliance with the MTS Rail Rules and Instructions for Employees.
Exercises good judgment and adheres to all safety policies and procedures to ensure the safety of passengers and equipment.
Operates LRV's during onboard vehicle failures where specific features, i.e., propulsion, braking, etc., are rendered inoperative.
Makes required public address announcements regarding the impact of specific mainline occurrences on train service, as well as other announcements as instructed by Transportation Supervisors/Controllers.
Reports all unusual occurrences to the controller.
Assists with wheelchair or basic equipment trouble shooting.
Uses a variety of keys, levers, and buttons to activate the train, accelerate, brake, operate doors, and uses the public address system, horn, headlights and TWC (Train to Wayside Control).
Prepares trains for service, as determined by schedule requirements or Supervisor/Controller instructions.
Performs yard switching activities, including movement of LRVs through an automated car wash, coupling and uncoupling of train sets, and manual operation of track switches.
Operates trains into and out of shop buildings for repairs.
Operates test trains for acceptance of equipment, repair and checkouts as required.
Prepares detailed reports pertaining to unusual events.
Assists in providing on-the-job instruction to student personnel qualifying for the Train Operator position.
Provides superficial first aid and/or requests medical assistance for ill or injured passengers.
Maintains a thorough and up-to-date knowledge of current Rules and Regulations and other standard operating procedures pertaining to the Trolley.
Performs such other duties as assigned.

What MTS is looking for:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of or ability to learn MTS policies and regulations; ability to read, understand and apply MTS policies, regulations and union labor contracts; ability to write letters, memoranda and reports using clear, concise and grammatically correct English; ability to speak clearly, distinctly and effectively in person-to-person or small group situations using tact and diplomacy; ability to establish and maintain priorities in order to complete assignments by deadlines without detailed instructions; strong organizational skills and demonstrated ability to multi-task; skill in verifying the accuracy and completeness of forms and reports; ability to coordinate and initiate actions necessary to implement decisions and delegate responsibilities to appropriate personnel; ability to exercise prudent and timely judgment in normal and emergency situations; ability to sit for long periods of time in a confined area; must have a flexible schedule and be available to work on days, nights, weekends and holidays.

Physical Requirements

The successful candidate must be 21 years of age or older and able to fulfill the physical demands of the job such as driving, walking, climbing stairs, stooping, sitting, bending, reaching overhead and lifting (must be able to lift up to 50 pounds).
Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and perform tasks involving manual dexterity, such as use of a computer and 10-key.
Must have good eyesight and the ability to maintain constant alertness under tedious circumstances.
Work will at times require more than 8 hours per day, travel to other agencies, variable shifts, or require irregular hours to perform the essential duties of the position.
Duties will be performed primarily in an LRV operator cubicle, as well as in an office environment

Experience/Education/Certificates/License(s)

The minimum age at time of appointment is 21.
Candidates should demonstrate stable employment, good attendance records and a favorable attitude toward public service.
Candidates must demonstrate ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Bilingual skills are preferred and encouraged.
Must possess and maintain a valid California driver's license.
A minimum of three years current and satisfactory driving experience.
Candidates must turn in a valid California's Driving Record. CA Driving Records can be obtained at the DMV's Website (CLICK HERE). Once obtained, submit the Driving Record to MTS (ATTENTION: Train Operator) by:
Email jobs@sdmtscom

General Information:

Must satisfactorily pass all applicable examinations including, but not limited to, a pre-employment physical, drug screen, reference check and background check.

DISCLAIMER: The above described job elements are intended to indicate the general nature and levels of work being performed by employees assigned to the job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities and skills required of employees so classified. Management retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of the position at any time. EEO is The Law - Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled MTS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer with an ongoing commitment to treat all people, including customers, co-workers and the public at large, with dignity and respect. As a public transportation agency, MTS is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse communities in which we work and live. MTS supports and promotes an environment that is free of discrimination and harassment. MTS recruits, hires, trains and promotes individuals without regard to race, such as hair texture and hairstyles), color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age (40 years or older), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition (cured or rehabilitated cancer), physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision-making, genetic information (including family medical history), military or veteran status, or any other protected class. MTS encourages veterans, military spouses and people from different backgrounds to apply for open positions for which they are interested. Additionally, MTS employees are encouraged to refer qualified candidates from all backgrounds and age groups. At MTS, we are committed to a fair and equitable workplace where everyone is a respected and valued member of the team.

Benefits

MTS offers competitive benefits including, but not limited to, medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family, paid time off, retirement plans, and wellness programs.

Additional perks and benefits include:

Incremental pay increases
Employer-paid holidays
Employer-paid DMV licensing (ifadditionallicensing is required for the position)
Free transit pass for you and your family
Gym membership reimbursement
Walk, run, and bike event reimbursement
Employer-paid bereavementleaveand jury duty
Employer-paid uniforms
And much more!

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Reporting
Regulatory compliance
First Aid
Organizational skills
Tolerate sitting for long periods
Heavy lifting
Bilingualism
Driving

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