LRV Electro-Mechanical Technician — 2nd/3rd Shift

Valley-Metro; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Valley Metro in Phoenix, AZ seeks a skilled technician to maintain and repair Light Rail Vehicle systems, focusing on electrical, electronic and mechanical components. This safety-sensitive role is covered by the agency's drug and alcohol program and requires strict adherence to safety protocols.

The position offers shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts, with starting pay between 29.96 and 37.45 per hour. Actual rate depends on skills, education, experience and internal equity considerations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Three years of electro-mechanical maintenance experience.
• Experience with electrical/electronic diagnostics and repair.
• Equivalent education/experience considered; additional education cannot substitute experience.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot and repair LRV systems using electrical schematics.
• Identify parts, use specialized diagnostic equipment, and maintain logs.
• Update operating software to ensure proper LRV function and performance.
• Perform general cleaning and maintenance of tools, parts and equipment.
• Cross-train and assist other employees or contractors.
• Patrol events and respond to emergencies and recover LRVs.
• Complete special projects as assigned.
• Perform other duties of similar nature as assigned.

Skills

Electrical diagnostics

Electronic diagnostics

Mechanical systems

Troubleshooting

Software updates

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Valley Metro in Phoenix, AZ seeks a skilled technician to maintain and repair Light Rail Vehicle systems, focusing on electrical, electronic and mechanical components. This safety-sensitive role is covered by the agency's drug and alcohol program and requires strict adherence to safety protocols.

The position offers shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts, with starting pay between 29.96 and 37.45 per hour. Actual rate depends on skills, education, experience and internal equity considerations.