Transit Systems Electromechanical Technician – Field Service

RL Controls; Mishawum (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

RL Controls is seeking an Electromechanical Technician to execute installations, upgrades, and testing for vehicle systems across the mass transit domain. You will install and terminate DC low-voltage wiring, conduits, and network components, and participate in site surveys and commissioning with a project team.

The role requires 2+ years of field service experience in mass transit; a technical degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in field service within mass transit or similar industry.
• Ability to read and apply technical documentation and schematics.
• Competence with hand and power tools and calibrated instruments.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on installations, upgrades, and disassembly of vehicle systems.
• Conduct system testing, integration, and troubleshooting in a team setting.
• Complete site surveys and participate in site-specific meetings.
• Install and commission wired and wireless low-voltage network solutions.
• Validate network functionality and document results.
• Adhere to OSHA, FRA, and RLC safety standards.

Skills

Field service experience

Reading technical documentation

Hand and power tools

Wire termination

Conduit work

High-voltage safety

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Education

Technical degree

Tools

Multimeters

Axis IP cameras

Extreme Networks

CCTV systems

Networking hardware

Job description

RL Controls is seeking an Electromechanical Technician to execute installations, upgrades, and testing for vehicle systems across the mass transit domain. You will install and terminate DC low-voltage wiring, conduits, and network components, and participate in site surveys and commissioning with a project team.

The role requires 2+ years of field service experience in mass transit; a technical degree is preferred.