ROBERT L. JONES JR.
Hayward, CA 510-***-**** ********.**@*****.***
UTILITY MAINTENANCE MECHANIC / FACILITIES TECHNICIAN Facilities and transit maintenance professional with 10+ years of experience supporting rail operations, equipment maintenance, and facility cleanliness. Proven ability to transition from rail equipment cleaning into a utility maintenance mechanic role. Strong background in preventive maintenance, safety compliance, and working in active rail environments.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Rail Equipment Cleaning & Janitorial Services • Utility & Mechanical Maintenance • Preventive & Corrective Maintenance • Blue Flag Protection • Qualified Mechanical Person (QMP) • Safety & Regulatory Compliance • Lock-Out/Tag-Out • Hand & Power Tools • Work Orders & Documentation • Team Collaboration • Dependable Attendance
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TransitAmerica Services, Inc. (ACE) – Oakland, CA
Rail Equipment Cleaner ® Utility Maintenance Mechanic 2024–2025
• Hired initially as a Rail Equipment Cleaner performing full janitorial and sanitation services on locomotives, cab cars, and coach cars to meet transit safety and cleanliness standards.
• Cleaned and detailed operator cabs, passenger compartments, restrooms, floors, windows, seating, handrails, and control areas using approved chemicals and equipment.
• Transitioned into a Utility Maintenance Mechanic role based on performance and reliability, with increased responsibility and pay.
• Performed inspection, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on rail equipment.
• Completed work orders, inspection reports, and documentation accurately and on time.
• Followed Blue Flag Protection procedures, safety briefings, and lock-out/tag-out protocols in an active rail environment.
Icenogle Construction – San Francisco, CA
Laborer 2018–2023
• Loaded and staged materials, mixed and repaired concrete, and operated tools and equipment while meeting safety and productivity standards.
Quail Run Apartments – San Leandro, CA
Maintenance Technician Supervisor 2014–2018
• Maintained HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and boiler room equipment.
• Performed preventive maintenance and emergency repairs to minimize downtime. Thompson Construction Group – Emeryville, CA
Laborer / Apprentice 2009–2014
• Prepared materials and equipment, followed written and oral instructions, and supported crews to meet daily job requirements.
EDUCATION
High School Diploma – Job Corps Trade School, Treasure Island, CA Additional coursework – California State University, East Bay