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USAJOBS · 23 hours ago

Electromotive Equipment Mechanic

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$34.71/hr - $42.63/hr

The Architect of the Capitol is seeking an Electromotive Equipment Mechanic to work in the Senate Office Buildings. The role involves the operation, maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and electronic adjustments of the Senate subway system.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Carries out complex electromotive equipment maintenance and repair functions, including identifying and repairing electrical, mechanical and electronic problems in the control, guideway, vehicle, or platform assemblies of the subway systems

Uses electronic test meters, precision measuring instruments, and test procedures. Corrects settings, pressures, resistances, or clearances of system components, controls, motors, mechanical guides, structures, and accessories

Cleans and lubricates components of the electromotive structure. Repairs or replaces parts; aligns rails; ensures continuity of electrical wires and conduits; resets safety controls; and aligns drive mechanisms

Utilizes schematics and blueprints to identify, diagnose, and troubleshoot operational failures, and to trace and repair electrical, electronic and mechanical problems

Overhauls axle assemblies using a dial indicator, replacing wheels and bearings, tightening bolted connections and examining differentials for leaks or other malfunctions

Performs advanced welding, machine tooling, electrical and mechanical work

Calibrates drive components, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs all electrical and electronic circuitry

Synchronizes multiple systems that involve problems related to resistors, capacitors, diodes, relays, transformers, solenoids, ribbon cables, digital and LED displays, and transistors

Independently analyzes the causes of electronic service interruptions utilizing Motion Control Engineering tools, Allen Bradley Frequency Drives and non-proprietary tools to test and adjust complex components including Programmable Logic Controllers, applying PLC Ladder Logic and EPROM programming, utilizing computer terminals for integrated circuits, melding fire alarms, security lockouts, CCTV, and telecommunications

Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Electromotive equipment maintenanceElectrical troubleshootingElectronic adjustmentsWeldingMachine toolingTeamworkCommunication

Required

You must be a U.S. Citizen

You must be able to pass a drug test

Your resume and question responses must demonstrate job-related elements

Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication

You must meet the following SCREEN-OUT(S) required for this position: Performs electromotive Equipment Mechanic operations in electricity and its applications to the repair of electrical and mechanical systems and sub-systems. (detailed experience must be reflected in resume)