What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician —QLINE Detroit position at Quatrro BSS?
Are you a skilled mechanical technician with a passion for rail transit systems? Our client, QLine Detrl, a non-profit organization formed in 2007 to lead the design, construction, and operation of the QLINE Detroit, is looking for a Maintenance Technician to join their team and ensure the smooth operation of our streetcars and related infrastructure. We want to hear from you if you have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence! Key Responsibilities : Mechanical Inspections & Repairs : Perform inspections, service, diagnosis, and repairs on rail transit streetcars, overhead catenary systems, traction power substations, facilities, and tracks. Troubleshooting & Testing : Conduct tests and assessments of new systems and repairs to ensure quality and troubleshoot complex mechanical systems. Preventative Maintenance : Perform regular preventative maintenance, log all services, and report progress to management. Safety & Compliance : Adhere to all safety, security, and organizational rules, policies, and procedures, ensuring all equipment is used and stored safely. Operational Support : Support the Operations Department, which may include operating the streetcar in non-revenue service as needed. Required Skills & Experience : Mechanical Expertise : Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a mechanical technician, with extensive knowledge of mechanical systems and necessary equipment. Technical Proficiency : Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings / manuals. Proficient with manual and power tools, as well as Microsoft Office applications. Communication & Efficiency : Respond quickly to service requests, efficiently troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems, and communicate estimated repair timelines to impacted departments. Safety Compliance : Ability to pass all DOT physical requirements and maintain a high standard of safety in all tasks. Education, Licensing, and Certifications : Education : High school diploma or equivalent required. An Associate degree in mechanical engineering / technology is preferred. Licensing : Valid Michigan driver’s license and meet the qualifications for a Michigan Commercial Driver’s License (CDL A). The Regional Transit Authority is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal-Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Want new career opportunities delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up for our Quatrro Career Connect newsletter and get notified about rewarding roles in the social impact sector. Sign up here ! Powered by JazzHR
