First-Class Rail Vehicle Electrical Maintainer

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority

Philadelphia, Northern (Philadelphia County, KY)

Hybrid

USD 75,000 - 87,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage
Retirement plan (457B)
Parental leave
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Free SEPTA Transportation Pass

Job summary

SEPTA is hiring a Vehicle Electrical Maintainer - 1st Class (0841) in Philadelphia to inspect, repair, rewire and test electrical/electronic controls and HVAC systems on rail vehicles. Work in our Rail Vehicle Maintenance Shops to support reliable transport services.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and 1–2 years of electrical experience; rail experience is not required. SEPTA offers competitive wages, benefits, and growth opportunities within a leading regional transit system.

Qualifications

  • Must have 1–2 years experience in electrical components repair.
  • Must complete Advanced Electricity, Basic Math, Hand Tools, Schematics tests.
  • Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, test, renew, and rewire electric and electronic controls.
  • Inspect and repair HVAC systems, wiring, and accessories in rail vehicles.
  • Disassemble, inspect, renew parts and assemblies for rail vehicle controllers.
  • Perform wiring, conduit work and final electrical testing.
  • Follow safety policies and report hazards.

Skills

Electrical repair
Electronic controls
HVAC systems
Wiring diagrams
Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Job description

SEPTA is hiring a Vehicle Electrical Maintainer - 1st Class (0841) in Philadelphia to inspect, repair, rewire and test electrical/electronic controls and HVAC systems on rail vehicles. Work in our Rail Vehicle Maintenance Shops to support reliable transport services.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and 1–2 years of electrical experience; rail experience is not required. SEPTA offers competitive wages, benefits, and growth opportunities within a leading regional transit system.

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