Rail Vehicle Electrical/Electronic Maintainer  (#0840, #0841, #0842)

SEPTA is currently seeking Rail Vehicle Electrical/Electronic Maintainers. We will recruit for current and future openings in our Regional Rail, City Transit, & Suburban Divisions.

This position is responsible for the inspection, adjustment, repair/replacement and overhaul of rail vehicles and related accessories.

Successful candidates will inspect to determine extent of repair or replacement of parts required; perform layout work; make wiring diagrams indicating new or relocated circuits; install wiring hookups, and rewire damaged or burnt-out circuits.

Requirements include:

• Formal education should include completion of related technical school training course. Relevant experience (as detailed below) may be considered in lieu of technical training.

   

• Demonstrated practical experience should include a work history of electronics troubleshooting and repair to component level, schematic interpretation, diagnostic testing, circuit analysis, soldering skills, and the use of computer systems (all relevant experience will be considered).

   

• Must satisfactorily complete written qualification tests as follows: advanced electricity, basic math, hand tools, schematics.

   

High School Diploma or equivalent and valid driver's license are required.

Technical school and/or military training in relevant area a plus.

Knowledge of National Electrical Code, and ability to read and work from drawings and schematics a must.

Own related hand tools.

Wage rates:

• $34.39 for Specialist (#0840) Level (increase to $38.21 after one year)

    

• $32.99/hr for (0841) 1st class (increase to $36.66 after one year)

   

   

• $23.88/hr for (0842) 2nd Class (increase to $25.59 after one year)

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