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Metropolitan Transportation Authority · 1 day ago

Electronic Equipment Maintainer/ Revenue Equipment Maintainer (Provisional)*

Brooklyn, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$45.15/hr - $45.15/hr

2+ years exp

Metropolitan Transportation Authority is seeking a skilled Electronic Equipment Maintainer / Revenue Equipment Maintainer. The role involves testing, diagnosing, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on electronic and automated fare collection equipment used in bus and subway systems.

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Responsibilities

Revenue Equipment Maintainers, under supervision, test, diagnose, repair and perform preventative maintenance on bus and subway Automated Fare Collection Equipment and point of sale devices

They diagnose, troubleshoot, remove and replace electronic circuit boards, wiring harnesses, electronic and electromechanical modular units, and other components using digital multimeters, wiring schematics, palmtop computers and other special test equipment

They remove and replace revenue equipment items, such as fare boxes, turnstile assemblies and fare vending machine assemblies

They keep records and prepare reports; drive motor vehicles between work sites, including, but not limited to, cars, light trucks and vans, and perform related work

Some of the physical activities performed by Revenue Equipment Maintainers and environmental conditions they experience are: distinguishing colors under poorly lit working conditions in order to troubleshoot complex equipment; responding to sounds, warning bells, horns and vehicle movement; walking between tightly spaced lifting and carrying heavy materials; and working outdoors in all weather conditions

Electronic Equipment Maintainers, under supervision, maintain, install, inspect, test, alter and repair electronic wireless and wired communication systems, and digital and analog control equipment and systems in the shop or in the field, including radio systems, closed circuit video equipment, and other electronic communication equipment; perform circuit testing, analysis, and fault identification; keep records; operate motor vehicles; and perform related work

Some of the physical activities performed by Electronic Equipment Maintainers and environmental conditions they experience are: climbing ladders, distinguishing colors to troubleshoot complex equipment, accurately distinguishing shapes under poorly lit working conditions, moving out of the way of moving trains and motor vehicles, working on or near tracks having live 600-volt contact rails, walking along the track in dimly lit areas, loading and unloading vehicles and working outdoors in all weather conditions

Qualification

Electronic equipment maintenanceTroubleshootingCircuit testingAnalogDigital circuitryTechnical school graduationEnglish proficiency

Required

Two years of full-time journey-level experience in maintaining, testing, troubleshooting, calibrating and repairing equipment, incorporating microprocessors, and related electronic equipment

Two years of full-time experience as a technician, technician's helper, apprentice or trainee performing or assisting in the work described above; or

Graduation from a trade school or technical school, with a major course of study in electrical, electronic, electromechanical, or computer technology, or a closely related field, totaling 600 hours; or

Graduation from a vocational high school with a major course of study in electrical, electronic, electromechanical, or computer technology, or a closely related field; or

An associate degree or higher in electrical, electronic, electromechanical, or computer technology, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university

Three years of full-time satisfactory experience at the journey level in the maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, calibrating and repair of complex electronic equipment employing analog and digital circuitry; or

Two years of full-time satisfactory experience at the journey level as described in paragraph '1' above, plus completion of one of the following: Two years of full-time satisfactory experience as a technician's helper, apprentice or trainee performing or assisting in the work described above; or Graduation from a trade school or technical school, with a major course of study in electrical or electronic technology, or a closely related field, totaling 600 hours; or Graduation from a four-year vocational high school with a major course of study in electrical or electronic technology or a closely related field; or An associate's degree in electrical or electronic technology, electrical engineering, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university

Driver License Requirement: At the time of appointment, you must have a Motor Vehicle Driver License valid in the State of New York with no disqualifying restrictions that would preclude the performance of the duties of this title

Drug Screening Requirement: You must pass a drug screening in order to be appointed

English Requirement: You must be able to understand and be understood in English to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position

Proof of Identity: Under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, you must be able to prove your identity and your right to obtain employment in the United States prior to employment with MTA New York City Transit and MaBSTOA

Benefits

Night and weekend salary differentials

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

A comprehensive medical plan

A pension plan

Company

Metropolitan Transportation Authority

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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is North America's largest transportation network, serving a population of 15.3 million people in the 5,000-square-mile area fanning out from New York City through Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut.

Founded in 1834

New York, NY, US

10001+ employees