Rail Signaling Technician — Safety-Critical & Hands-On

Valley Metro; Phoenix (AZ); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 67.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Valley Metro is seeking a Signal Systems Technician to install, maintain and repair rail signal systems and related equipment in the Phoenix area. The role supports safe, reliable and efficient rail operations and requires compliance with DOT and internal safety standards.

Eligible candidates have a high school diploma or GED and 2 years of electromechanical or electronic experience; an associate degree or signaling training is preferred. Shift work, weekend and overtime may be required.

Formación

• Two years of experience with electromechanical or electronic systems including Ohms Law.
• Directly related experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis.
• Must be available to work a variety of shifts including days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, overtime and odd and unusual hours; may be called in on day-off to respond to emergencies.

Responsabilidades

• Repairs electrical, electronic, mechanical and hydraulic systems of LRT wayside signaling and fare collection systems equipment.
• Tests and troubleshoots electronic components and systems, repairs or orders and replaces components, rewires systems, and tests equipment prior to placing back into service.
• Responds to service emergencies providing online troubleshooting and repair of all electronic, electro-mechanical equipment located in wayside facilities, and passenger stations and fare collection equipment.
• Maintains parts inventory and computer inventory records.
• Compiles reports of inspections, repairs made, and equipment requiring replacement.
• Performs preventative maintenance on all signaling and fare collection equipment.
• Investigates and locates problems or failures and takes the proper corrective action.
• Ensures that proper safety precautions are followed particularly around energized circuits.
• Attends safety and training meetings; participates in emergency preparedness systems.
• Maintains and repairs LRT wayside signaling and system equipment.
• Performs other duties of similar nature and level as assigned

Conocimientos

Safety procedures

Electrical/electronic knowledge

Reading schematics

Troubleshooting

Preventative maintenance

Communication

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree in electrical/electronic engineering technology

Herramientas

Descripción del empleo

Valley Metro is seeking a Signal Systems Technician to install, maintain and repair rail signal systems and related equipment in the Phoenix area. The role supports safe, reliable and efficient rail operations and requires compliance with DOT and internal safety standards.

Eligible candidates have a high school diploma or GED and 2 years of electromechanical or electronic experience; an associate degree or signaling training is preferred. Shift work, weekend and overtime may be required.