Transit Communications & SCADA Technician

Valley-Metro; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Valley Metro in Phoenix, AZ, is seeking a Maintenance Technician for communications and fare systems, performing preventative and corrective maintenance to ensure safe transit operations.

The role involves working with SCADA, CCTV, PA, and network hardware; a high school diploma or GED and 1 year of related experience are required, along with safety-sensitive responsibilities and CDL requirements. The position is on-site in Phoenix, AZ.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and 1 year in communications systems maintenance, network diagnostics, SCADA ops or equivalent.
• Additional education cannot substitute for experience.
• DOT physical, pre-employment drug test and background investigation are required.
• Must obtain Class B CDL permit within 90 days and Class B CDL with air brake endorsement within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, repair and support network, communication and fare systems including SCADA, CCTV, PA, fiber optics and network nodes.
• Maintain communication infrastructure and fare collection equipment.
• Identify, gather and test parts; work safely with electricity; operate specialized tools.
• Perform general cleaning, maintenance and inventory management of tools, parts and equipment.
• Respond to emergencies and maintain inspection, repair and inventory records.
• Support cross-functional projects, system upgrades and technology implementations.

Skills

SCADA hardware

Network diagnostics

Surveillance maintenance

Fare collection ops

CCTV/PA concepts

Electrical safety

Inventory control

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Valley Metro in Phoenix, AZ, is seeking a Maintenance Technician for communications and fare systems, performing preventative and corrective maintenance to ensure safe transit operations.

The role involves working with SCADA, CCTV, PA, and network hardware; a high school diploma or GED and 1 year of related experience are required, along with safety-sensitive responsibilities and CDL requirements. The position is on-site in Phoenix, AZ.