PRT System Operator

3 weeks ago

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States West Virginia University Full time
About the Opportunity

The Transportation unit at West Virginia University is seeking a highly skilled PRT System Operator to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and reliable transportation of system passengers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Utilize the computer-based train control system (CBTC) and its various sub-systems, including Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System (SCADA), to safely operate the West Virginia University Personal Rapid Transit System (PRT).
  • Use established policies and procedures to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient transportation of system passengers.
  • Coordinate the response of all maintenance personnel during anomalous situations and the application and removal of system power.
  • Ensure passenger safety and security by utilizing the closed-circuit television (CCTV) and APIS systems to monitor and safely control all station platform areas and guideway.
  • Observe and identify visually and through central control detection equipment potentially unsafe conditions or other problems.
  • Review and reference advanced system manuals to determine operational plans of action to deal with any system anomalies.
  • Respond decisively and quickly to avoid incidents on the guideway, platforms, and other locations within the PRT.
  • Provide passenger assistance through the use of public address and phone systems, on the platforms and inside the vehicles.
  • Maintain logs of operational activities and complete system reports as directed.
  • As necessary, direct supplemental WVU buses to support downtime or other operational disruptions through the proper route selection and allocation of buses.
  • Support all maintenance activities within the System through coordination with maintenance personnel.

Requirements:

  • Associate Degree or equivalent work experience.
  • A minimum of one (1) year of experience in one or more of the following: Transit systems operations, Computer system operations, Computer system applications programming or operations, Electronic systems design, testing, or operations, Radio communications, Electrical or mechanical system operations.
  • Experience in a fast-paced stressful environment where good decision-making skills are essential.
  • Ability to visually identify potentially unsafe operating conditions or other problem areas and react quickly and decisively to avoid incidents.
  • Basic knowledge of electronic and mechanical systems, computer system applications, real-time control systems, radio communications, and/or transportation system operations.
  • Ability to comprehend the operations, services, and activities of a comprehensive transit system.
  • Ability to apply terminology, methods, practices, and techniques used in report preparation.
  • Ability to understand emergency and incident reporting requirements related to operational hazards and safety practices.
  • Ability to comprehend related Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations.
  • Ability to perform multiple activities necessary to efficiently and safely operate the PRT System.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow staff members.
  • Ability to interact with an extremely diverse base of customers, including the disabled, in a tactful, calm, and confident manner.

About WVU

At West Virginia University, we leverage our talents and resources to create a better future for our state and the world. As West Virginia's land-grant university, WVU has three campuses that touch each corner of the state. From the groundbreaking R1 research of our flagship campus in Morgantown to the career-oriented programs of WVU Potomac State in Keyser to the technology-intensive programs at WVU Tech in Beckley - the contributions of WVU employees directly impact the 1.8 million people of West Virginia every day, no matter their role or position.

Service, curiosity, respect, accountability, and appreciation are the core values that unite Mountaineers, inspiring one another to work tirelessly and support others as they seek to reach new heights. Creating an inclusive, engaged, and dynamic learning environment is core to WVU's academic mission. We welcome candidates who can contribute a range of ideas, approaches, and experiences.

West Virginia University is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer and is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity. The University values diversity among its faculty, staff, and students, and invites applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, nationality, genetics, disability, or Veteran status.

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