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Join SEPTA as a Mechanic - 3rd Class in Philadelphia, where you'll play a key role in vehicle maintenance and repair for one of the largest transit systems in the U.S. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverage, retirement plans, and student loan assistance while contributing to transportation innovation and community impact. This position demands mechanical and electrical expertise, along with a commitment to safety and quality service.
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Category: Vehicle Mechanic (bus, rail, car)
Facility: Germantown
City: Philadelphia
TheSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)is thesixth-largesttransportation system in the U.S., connecting communities across a2,200-square-mile service region. SEPTA isat the forefront of innovationin the transit industry, ensuring reliable and efficient services while driving economic growth in thePhiladelphia region.
We are proud to be recognized as:
2023 FORBES Best in State Employer
Philadelphia Employer of Choice for 2024
If you are looking to launch or advance your engineering careerwith an organization that values innovation, growth, and real-world impact, SEPTA is the place for you!Join our dynamic team where innovation meets impact! We're seeking passionate engineers at all levels—whether you're just launching your career or bringing years of expertise to the table. As a SEPTA Employee, you will work on cutting-edge projects that push boundaries, solve real-world challenges, and shape industries. From design and development to implementation and optimization, you'll have the tools, mentorship, and freedom to make your mark. If you're driven by curiosity, thrive in collaborative environments, and are excited to turn bold ideas into reality, we wantyouon our team. Let’s build something extraordinary together!
We are seeking to hire candidates for ourMechanic - 3rd Class (0993).
To be proficient in the diagnosis of average mechanical, electrical and pneumatic trouble; makes unit replacements and adjustment on vehicle equipment; makes repairs incidental to state inspections.
Complies with all Authority and departmental safety and security policies and procedures as well as all applicable job safety responsibilities. Reports any safety concerns, compromises or hazards affecting operations, the public, self and/or other employees. Responsible for personal safety and is encouraged to promote the safety of others.
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Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage – Medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans with little to no employee premiums.
Retirement Security – Participate in a Defined Benefit Pension Plan and a 457B Deferred Compensation Plan to build your financial future.
Work-Life Balance – Enjoy paid parental leave, generous vacation time, and paid holidays to recharge and spend time with loved ones.
Employee Wellness– Access wellness programs and resources to support your physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
Invest in Your Growth – We offer tuition reimbursement to support your education and career advancement.
Student Loan Assistance – Our positions qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, helping you manage and reduce student debt.
Free Travel Perks – Receive a FREE SEPTA Transportation Pass, giving you unlimited access to all SEPTA services!
Click Apply Now and take the next step in your engineering career with SEPTA!
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SEPTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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.