Operations Support

Wescom Solutions Careers • Sacramento, CA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Wescom Solutions provides systems engineering, construction management, and operations support services to the rail and transit industry. Our mission is to help transit authorities enhance system capabilities, deliver capital programs, and improve operational efficiency—safely and effectively. At Wescom Solutions, we’re not just offering a job, we’re offering the opportunity to work on meaningful, complex programs that shape how communities move and connect. We operate in a collaborative, solutions-focused environment that values adaptability and responsiveness. Our teams are empowered to make decisions and drive progress. We provide opportunities to expand your skills, take on new responsibilities, and grow professionally through exposure to complex, multi-disciplinary programs. We foster an environment where ideas are shared openly and collaboration is essential. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals across engineering, construction, and operations disciplines. Join us and help deliver solutions that keep transit systems moving safely and efficiently.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Valid state driver’s license
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience serving on rail transit projects or at rail transit authorities
• Well-defined knowledge of rail operations, construction, field oversight practices, process, methods, and techniques
• Analytical mindset with an ability to exercise sound judgment in evaluating situations and making decisions
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, accuracy, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, and comply with company policies
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives

Responsibilities

• Support field roles of Rail Operations and MOW as needed/directed
• Attend designated Project/Contractor project meetings as required
• Receive required Rail Safety, Wayside Worker Protection, Radio, Discipline Specific MOW, and Contractor’s required safety training
• Review and be knowledgeable on the Scope of Work for the projects
• Provide updates to key authority stakeholders and other departments on progress and issues as requested
• Create schedules and other tracking tools/documents to ensure timely responses and timely support when required/requested from the Operations team
• Request meetings with project team, contractors and other departments as necessary to address and resolve issues
• Attend testing and vehicle movements through construction work zones
• Act as EIC/WIC when requested/required by the Operations team
• Assist technical staff, project managers, and contractors with risk identification and assessment, offering input, analysis, escalation, or resolution with construction, mitigation, and improvement activities for more intricate and involved construction or engineering problems
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED