DMU Engineer

DMU Engineer

The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is currently seeking qualified candidates for the DMU Engineer position. This classification will be responsible for operating a Diesel passenger train in accordance with established safety and operating rules and procedures. DMU Engineers are responsible for passenger safety, communicating with passengers and co-workers via public address systems and radios; monitoring and troubleshooting electrical / mechanical train equipment, completing standard written reports, and performing other related duties as necessary. In addition, DMU Engineers must maintain and upgrade knowledge and skills related to train operation procedures.

The ideal candidates will possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities :

• Flexibility
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to exercise good judgment
• Ability to prioritize under changing circumstances
• Strong customer service orientation
• Reliability and dependability
• Ability to work effectively as a member of a team
• Ability to effectively apply rules to varied circumstances

Examples Of Duties

Minimum Qualifications

Education : Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent. Experience : Five (5) years verifiable experience in railroad or rail transit operations, maintenance, or related experience. Experience as a Railroad or Rail Transit Dispatcher, Train Controller, Road Foreman or Train Master preferred. Other Requirements :

Knowledge And Skills

Knowledge of :

Skill / Ability in :

Equal Employment Opportunity

The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer / genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov. Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment.