LRV Diagnostics & Repair Technician

Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County is seeking a skilled LRV Technician to diagnose and repair hydraulic and electronic systems on light rail vehicles. Responsibilities include reading schematics, performing tests, and coordinating with vendors for component repairs.

The candidate will handle warranty documentation, data entry, and safety compliance under the SMS framework, contributing to on-time performance and safe operations.

Qualifications

• Texas Class B CDL with air brake endorsement required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Read and interpret electrical/electronic schematics and wiring diagrams
• Ability to use bench and portable test equipment for diagnosing and repairing components
• Experience with vendor software applications used for repairing electronic equipment

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, function test and repair rail vehicle systems and equipment
• Perform complex electrical/electronic repairs on LRV components
• Document work orders and warranty data
• Operate METRORail non-revenue vehicles and support testing/acceptance programs
• Ensure safety procedures and PTASP compliance in daily work

Job description

Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County is seeking a skilled LRV Technician to diagnose and repair hydraulic and electronic systems on light rail vehicles. Responsibilities include reading schematics, performing tests, and coordinating with vendors for component repairs.

The candidate will handle warranty documentation, data entry, and safety compliance under the SMS framework, contributing to on-time performance and safe operations.