What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vehicle Electronic Technician (7687) - Woodland and Midvale Shops (IBT) position at Septa?
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The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the sixth largest transportation system in the United States, with a vast network of fixed route services including bus, subway / elevated, trackless trolley, light rail, and commuter rail serving a 2,200 square mile service region. SEPTA has become an integral force in the economic success of the Philadelphia region, providing an efficient and reliable source of transportation.
We are seeking candidates for the position of Vehicle Electronic Technician (7687) - Woodland and Midvale Shops (IBT) in the REE&M / REM Woodland Shops.
Compensation Data
Starting Wage Rate : $37.70 / hr
OVERALL DESCRIPTION
Under the direct supervision of the Senior Project Manager - Vehicle Technology, diagnosis, repairs mechanical, electrical, electronic and logic equipment; performs road tests, prepares reports; uses pertinent shop tools and equipment.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conducts diagnostic tests using equipment such as oscilloscope, diagnostic tester, computer, various meters, integrated circuits, transistors and SCR testers, capacitor tester and megger.
- Interprets current and voltage waveforms and graphs.
- Performs operational tests on GPS, Announcement, Signage, Video Surveillance, propulsion and charging system (including road tests) to determine cause of malfunction; makes necessary repairs, adjustments and reports.
- Inspects, removes, disassembles, cleans, repairs reassembles, adjusts, and tests modules and associated devices.
- Monitors proper handling, removal and installation of modules; reports improper handling to Shop Superintendent.
- Reads, interprets, and works from drawings, schematics, instructions, parts manuals.
- Interprets circuit configurations and integrated circuit logic flow diagrams.
- Replaces and repairs wiring and connectors.
- Determines spare parts requirements; prepares requisitions using manuals, parts lists, etc.; maintains inventory records.
- Cleans, organizes, and clears work area following static free regulations of wiping down benches and mopping floors.
- Maintains log of modules repaired; Evaluates effectiveness of repairs through various diagnostic tests; accomplishes other reports and records as necessary.
- Improvises parts when replacement parts are unavailable.
- Uses all tools and equipment pertinent to the occupation.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
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BENEFITS
SEPTA offers a comprehensive benefits and retirement program :
Benefit plans with No Employee annual premium contribution :
Additional benefits we offer :
SEPTA is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Nearest Major Market : Philadelphia
Salary : $38
