Electronics Technician

MV Transportation•Roseville, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

MV Transportation is seeking a skilled and dedicated Part Time Electronics Technician (Utility) to join our team. In this critical role, you'll be responsible for ensuring the optimal functionality of all electronic systems across our City bus fleet. If you're passionate about electronics, thrive on troubleshooting, and enjoy working with cutting-edge transportation technology, we encourage you to apply! As an Electronics Technician, you'll conduct, maintain, test, and repair a wide range of electronic components both inside and outside our City buses. These components include, but are not limited to: GFI Farebox System: Ensuring seamless fare collection operations. Hanover/Twin Vision Destination Signs: Maintaining clear and accurate passenger information displays. TripShot & Apollo Camera Systems: Guaranteeing the reliability of our real-time tracking and surveillance systems. Connect Card Fare Collection Mechanisms: Keeping our modern fare collection methods running smoothly. You'll leverage your expertise in electronic and mechanical principles to diagnose equipment functionality and swiftly restore systems to full operation. This role is essential for maintaining our fleet's efficiency and passenger satisfaction.

Requirements

Demonstrated knowledge of electronics to effectively perform inspections, diagnosis, removal, and repair of equipment and systems.
Strong problem-solving/analysis abilities to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
Sound decision-making capabilities, often under pressure, to address complex technical issues.
A learning orientation with a commitment to staying updated on new technologies and best practices in the field.
Excellent teamwork orientation with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and other departments.
Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions pertinent to the trade, ensuring a safe working environment.
Must possess your own hand tools; major equipment will be supplied.
Possess a valid state Driver's License.
Ability to pass a DOT physical

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, including preventive maintenance (PMs), on all electronic systems, subassemblies, and control devices.
Identify the source of electronic and mechanical issues using a thorough understanding of theories and principles. Utilize various testing equipment, such as meters, oscilloscopes, and test benches, to accurately diagnose problems.
Repair or replace defective parts and make necessary modifications as instructed.
Execute timely field repairs for road failures to minimize disruptions to service.
Work closely with company and City personnel to address issues and concerns. Provide technical troubleshooting assistance to City maintenance teams.
Manage inventory control for electronic components and coordinate the return of broken units to specific OEMs for repair.
Assist in training other maintenance and technical-level employees, sharing your knowledge and expertise.
Maintain accurate company and City-required performance and maintenance records for identified equipment.
Ensure all assigned systems are operating at peak levels through proactive monitoring and troubleshooting.
Plan and perform work in accordance with writing specifications, local and national electrical codes, and a deep understanding of material properties and equipment operation.