Transit Operations Administrator

Start Date: January 15, 2025 | End Date: March 07, 2025
County: Penobscot County
Job Type: Other
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Do you have a passion for transportation and impacting your local community?  If so, this may be the perfect career opportunity for you!  The Transit Operations Administrator is responsible for the oversight and day-to-day management of transit operations for the City of Bangor and participating municipalities, working closely with the Transit Administrator, dispatchers, drivers, and other positions. The Community Connector services Bangor, Brewer, Old Town, Orono, Hampden, Veazie, and UMaine. To see full listing, click here. 

This position is responsible for the oversight and day-to-day management of transit operations with the Community Connector. Qualified applicants will possess a Class B license, have experience managing complex operations, related experience and knowledge of administering and complying with federal requirements. Experience leading a successful team, working collaboratively with a union, and problem solving are critical. The successful candidate must be able to pass a drug test and physical requirements necessary to hold and maintain a CDL license. 

This position is a full-time (40 hours per week) with a comprehensive benefits package. Highlights include:

• Several insurance options, including low-deductible medical insurance, with up to 80% of health insurance paid for by the City
• Retirement plan with generous employer contribution
• Paid time off (3 weeks of vacation and 3 weeks of sick time in first year)
• 13 Paid holidays
• Contributing in a significant way to your local community

 This position’s full salary range is $36.91 to $49.51 per hour and is exempt.

How to Apply

Applications can be completed online (HR Upload Portal (bangormaine.gov) and will be accepted until the position is filled.  Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and interviews may begin at any time.  Questions may be directed to [email protected].  Thank you for your interest in working for the City of Bangor!

About the City of Bangor

The City of Bangor provides a great number of services to our citizens across a dozen departments. From plowing roads to emergency response to registering your vehicle, the City of Bangor does it all. We take pride in the variety of services we offer, including a major Airport in Maine, a regional transit system, one of two Public Health Departments In the State, and the more typical type services that our citizens have come to expect.

Our community is the third largest in Maine with just over 31,000 residents with a large influx during the day as commuters arrive to begin their work day. Nicknamed the “Queen City”, we boast several local colleges, a full-service convention center, and a waterfront concert venue that draws large crowds to Bangor every year.

Come join our team and be a part of our public service commitment to thousands of Mainers.