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Metra Commuter Rail · 1 week ago

Communication Maintainer

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Metra Commuter Rail is a railroad employer seeking a Communications Maintainer to install, inspect, and test communication systems. The role involves maintaining and repairing telecommunication equipment and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

ComputerInformation TechnologyTransportation

Responsibilities

Install, inspect, and test all Metra’s indoor and outdoor communication systems at various locations

Perform all maintenance and repair of all telecommunication equipment, including VHF/UHF radios and radio dispatching systems, public address and video surveillance systems, automatic revenue collection equipment, alarm monitors, GPS networks, fiber optic systems, and communication computer networks

Conduct component and circuit board level repair as well as macroscopic troubleshooting of major systems

Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)

Qualification

Telecommunication equipmentVHF/UHF radiosVideo surveillance systemsFiber optic systemsCommunication computer networksCircuit board repairTroubleshootingCompliance with regulations

Required

Install, inspect, and test all Metra's indoor and outdoor communication systems at various locations

Conduct component and circuit board level repair as well as macroscopic troubleshooting of major systems

Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)

Be subject to on-call status, including nights, weekends, and holidays per the union contract

Company

Metra Commuter Rail

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Metra is more than just a rail system. We are a team of professionals who help connect our community members to the people and places that matter most.

Founded in 1984