Microtransit UtilityTech

Utilities Technician

Salary: $17 / HR

RATP Dev USA - RATP Dev USA – The Right Move

We are transit. We make distances feel shorter and bring people together. We are a community.

At RATP Dev USA, we seek to foster a culture where people feel valued, where their voices are heard, and their needs are a priority. We value diversity and inclusion, as well as people who are collaborative and seek solutions that make an impactful difference within our teams, the company, our clients, and the communities we serve.

Our RATP Dev USA Safety Culture prioritizes the well-being of our employees, clients, passengers, and communities we serve. They are the heart of our business and ensuring all can return home to their families and friends safe and without injury is what we strive to do.

Our Core Values

• United – We share knowledge, experience, and ideas. We learn from one another because we trust one another.
• Caring – We care about our teams, clients, passengers, communities, and planet—because we are in the people business.
• Effective – We deliver what is right and fair, with no compromise, in every action we take.
• Daring – We rise to new challenges and seek new heights—always pushing forward, never standing still.
• Safety – Safety is paramount in every decision, every endeavor, and every environment.

Position Summary

The Utilities Technician (Utility Worker) responsible for supporting daily transit operations through facility upkeep, vehicle cleanliness, and general site maintenance. This role plays a critical part in ensuring VoTran/VoRide facilities and vehicles are safe, clean, functional, and presentable for employees, passengers, and the public.

Utility team members support operations, maintenance, and customer experience by maintaining a clean, organized, and professional transit environment.

The Utilities Technician reports to the Operations Manager or Operations Supervisor (as assigned).

Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities

• Perform interior and exterior cleaning of transit vehicles, including buses, vans, and microtransit vehicles.
• Clean driver areas, fare boxes, handrails, seats, floors, windows, and mobility equipment.
• Replenish vehicle supplies as required.
• Ensure vehicles meet cleanliness and safety standards before returning to service.
• Identify and report vehicle defects, damage, or unsafe conditions to Maintenance.

Facility Upkeep & Maintenance Support

• Maintain cleanliness of transit facilities, including dispatch centers, operator areas, restrooms, break rooms, offices, bays, and common areas.
• Perform routine groundskeeping duties such as trash removal, light landscaping, and exterior cleaning.
• Assist with minor facility maintenance tasks (changing light bulbs, cleaning drains, basic repairs).
• Ensure walkways, entrances, and work areas remain safe and accessible.
• Support facility readiness for inspections, audits, or special events.

Safety & Compliance

• Follow all RATP Dev USA safety policies, PPE requirements, and hazardous materials procedures.
• Use approved cleaning chemicals and equipment properly.
• Report safety hazards, spills, or unsafe conditions immediately.
• Support infection control and sanitation protocols.

Operational Support

• Assist Operations teams as needed with setup, staging, or movement of equipment.
• Support special service needs, weather preparations, or emergency response activities.
• Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and notify supervisors of low stock.

Professional Standards

• Maintain a professional appearance and conduct.
• Communicate respectfully with Operators, Supervisors, and other staff.
• Always Represent VoTran and RATP Dev USA positively.

Knowledge

• Basic cleaning methods and use of cleaning equipment.
• Familiarity with safety procedures and material handling (preferred).
• Understanding of workplace cleanliness and sanitation standards.

Skills

• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Attention to detail and quality of work.
• Basic communication skills.
• Ability to safely operate cleaning equipment and tools.

Abilities

• Ability to perform physical labor include standing, walking, bending, lifting, and carrying.
• Ability to lift to fifty pounds as required.
• Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to work early mornings, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays assigned.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in janitorial, facilities, custodial, or vehicle cleaning work preferred, but not required.
• Transit or transportation environment experience a plus.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and lifting.
• Exposure to cleaning chemicals, weather conditions, and vehicle environments.
• Ability to work around moving vehicles and equipment safely.

Utilities Technician $17 / HR

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation and benefits (which vary based on role, location, and business), including medical/dental/vision, 401(k), and paid holiday/vacation.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer & We Welcome Diversity to our Teams.

Utilities Technician

Salary: $17 / HR

RATP Dev USA - RATP Dev USA – The Right Move

We are transit. We make distances feel shorter and bring people together. We are a community.

At RATP Dev USA, we seek to foster a culture where people feel valued, where their voices are heard, and their needs are a priority. We value diversity and inclusion, as well as people who are collaborative and seek solutions that make an impactful difference within our teams, the company, our clients, and the communities we serve.

Our RATP Dev USA Safety Culture prioritizes the well-being of our employees, clients, passengers, and communities we serve. They are the heart of our business and ensuring all can return home to their families and friends safe and without injury is what we strive to do.

Our Core Values

• United – We share knowledge, experience, and ideas. We learn from one another because we trust one another.
• Caring – We care about our teams, clients, passengers, communities, and planet—because we are in the people business.
• Effective – We deliver what is right and fair, with no compromise, in every action we take.
• Daring – We rise to new challenges and seek new heights—always pushing forward, never standing still.
• Safety – Safety is paramount in every decision, every endeavor, and every environment.