Scheduler – Traction Power & Scheduler – Automatic Train Control (ATC) - WMATA
$95,000–$115,000 year
On-siteArlington, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Develop and monitor traction power maintenance work, including Cable Meggering, Stray Current, and Corrosion Testing programs, while coordinating with engineering and maintenance teams to prioritize schedules. Manage Automatic Train Control maintenance, focusing on State of Good Repair initiatives and preventive inspections, ensuring efficient execution across multiple departments. Report progress against plan on weekly, monthly, and quarterly bases, retain all documentation per WMATA standards, and support RSA Scheduler coordination. This role requires working with PICO, TPOE, TRPM, SSRP, and ATCE to align work needs with project goals.
Required Qualifications
- Experience with rail, track and structures
- Experience with rail and signaling systems
- Computer Based Train Control (CBTC) experience
- A minimum of five (5) years of construction, engineering related, or rail maintenance experience
- Ability to work periodically in the field around operating equipment and field / construction experience, or within a Control Room Environment
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to work across multiple departments and manage conflict
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organization and proactive communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 full suite of applications and Primavera 6
- Ability to evaluate and develop complex schedules
- Ability to read and understand WMATA rail service maps, power diagrams and train operations, power switching orders, and power outage tags
- Must be highly proficient with Adobe Acrobat and Visio to create drawings and maps
- Experience with rail construction or maintenance
- Familiarity with WMATA standard processes and procedures
- Familiarity with WMATA operations and stakeholders
Desired Qualifications
- Associate degree or above in construction, construction management or a related engineering field
- Experience with TILOS scheduling software and Procore
Additional Requirements
- Third-party recruiters and agencies need not apply.
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