Transit Tech

Alstom; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in transport solutions is seeking an Electronic Technician in Atlanta. The successful candidate will be involved in the installation, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical and electronic systems. This role requires a strong technical background, proficiency with test equipment, and problem-solving skills. Join us if you're ready for the challenge!

Qualifications

• Experience with electrical and electronic repairs.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Installation, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems.
• Use test equipment and hand tools to diagnose issues.
• Maintain work procedures and documentation.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem Solving

Digital Skills

Analog Skills

Communication

Education

Associate’s Degree

Military Technical Training

Tools

Digital Volt Meter

Oscilloscope

Hand Tools

Job description

Req ID:493208

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

The Electronic Technician is responsible for installation, troubleshooting and repair of electrical, electronic and electro-mechanical assemblies and systems. Qualified candidates will possess good troubleshooting skills (to component level is most desirable, but not required) and problem solving skills. Experience using Digital Volt Meter, Oscilloscope, Reading Schematics, Hand Tools and Small Power Tools. The successful candidate for this position will:

Have good verbal and written communications skills

Have experience using standard electronic test equipment

Be experienced and able to use hand tools and small power tools

Be able to read and understand technical drawings, datasheets, and written work instructions

Have prior education, training & knowledge of basic electronic circuitry and diagnosis

Problem solving skills along with digital, analog and mechanical experience.

Ability to multitask is desirable. Responsibilities:

Installation, troubleshooting and repair of electrical, electronic and Electro-mechanical assemblies/sub-assemblies and systems

Troubleshoot electronics down to the component level to determine cause and remedy of any malfunction

Perform required repairs to return unit/system to operational state

Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems to determine root cause of issue and recommend a corrective action

Set up and test Systems, sub-systems and units to meet specified requirements

Recognizes failures and set up problems, isolates problems and takes appropriate action to resolve those problems

Operate oscilloscopes, generators, meters, power supplies, service monitors and test fixture, and understands their use and function

Keeps Supervisor informed of all unresolved and/or potential problems that would negatively affect
production schedules

May conduct detailed experimental testing

Electronic & mechanical assembly

Install components, units and printed circuit boards following specifications

Make adjustments or repairs according to written specifications

Fabricates parts, cables and test fixtures

Maintain and write work procedures and related documentation for each task performed

Perform other job duties as required Qualifications Requirements:

- Most possess problem solving skills, strong digital skills, analog skills and the ability to troubleshoot in a logical manner. - Familiar with linear and non- linear theory, parallel and series circuits, Ohm's law and other electronic theory. - Possess clear, verbal and written communication - Must have experience using the following equipment: DVM, oscilloscopes, recorders, hand tools( such as soldering irons, hand crimpers, screwdrivers, wrenches and pliers). - Must be able to exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. - Must be able to 50 lbs. An Associate’s Degree or 4 plus years equivalent technical experience and/or military technical training is required.

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.