Bus Electronics Technician - Onboard Systems Specialist

Dallas Area Rapid Transit Inc; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 46,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallas Area Rapid Transit is seeking an Electronic Bus Technician for the East Dallas Maintenance facility. You will perform skilled preventive and corrective maintenance on electronic fare collection equipment, destination signs, video surveillance, passenger counters, radio systems, and other on-board electronics.

Requirements include an associate degree or technical certification in Electronics or Mechanical Technology, a Texas CDL B with Passenger Endorsement, and DOT medical and random drug

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in Electronics or Mechanical Technology.
• Must pass a technical test and hold Texas CDL B with Passenger Endorsement.
• DOT medical examination and random drug/alcohol testing requirement.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and customer service skills under pressure.
• Ability to read and comprehend technical manuals and safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electronic fare systems and related bus equipment.
• Troubleshoot to board or component level and calibrate subsystems.
• Use test instruments and portable testing equipment for servicing and pre-testing.
• Provide written updates on repairs and communicate with supervisors and teammates.
• Maintain safe, clean work areas and assist with road/service calls as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Effective communication

PC proficiency

Education

Associate degree in Electronics/Mechanical Technology

Technical certification

Tools

MS Office

Portable test equipment

Job description

Dallas Area Rapid Transit is seeking an Electronic Bus Technician for the East Dallas Maintenance facility. You will perform skilled preventive and corrective maintenance on electronic fare collection equipment, destination signs, video surveillance, passenger counters, radio systems, and other on-board electronics.

Requirements include an associate degree or technical certification in Electronics or Mechanical Technology, a Texas CDL B with Passenger Endorsement, and DOT medical and random drug