Senior LRV Electro-Mechanical Technician
About The Position
Ensure Light Rail Vehicle (LRV) operational performance and safety by performing skilled maintenance and repairs on electrical, electronic and mechanical systems. This position is designated as safety-sensitive and is subject to the Valley Metro RPTA’s Drug and Alcohol Program. The anticipated starting pay rate is between ($29.96) and midpoint ($37.45) of the range. It’s essential to note that the actual hourly rate offered will be determined based on several factors, including skills, qualifications, experience, education, certifications, training and internal equity considerations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in electro-mechanical maintenance
- Electrical and electronic diagnostics and repair
- Troubleshooting and repair of complex multi-component electro-mechanical systems
- Valid Arizona driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under Valley Metro's Vehicle Insurance Policy
- Extensive application of electrical, electronic and mechanical system theories
- Advanced processes for diagnosing complex component malfunctions
- Comprehensive understanding and interpretation of electrical schematics
- In-depth knowledge of updating operating software systems
- Basic familiarity with maintaining records and repair documentation
- Advanced understanding of safely operating diagnostic equipment
- Using a computer and related software
- Knowledge and experience of pneumatic and hydraulic repair theories
- Detailed understanding of safe work practices
- Inspecting rail systems using schematics
- Troubleshooting complex electrical, electronic and mechanical multi-system components
- Updating software to ensure system functionality
- Documenting maintenance activities thoroughly
- Cleaning tools and equipment properly
- Assisting peers across technical disciplines
- Responding quickly to emergencies
- Communication and interpersonal skills to exchange information and receive work direction
Nice To Haves
- Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job
- Additional education cannot be substituted for experience
Responsibilities
- Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot and repair LRV systems and components using electrical schematics
- Identify and gather necessary parts; safely use specialized diagnostic equipment; and maintain records and repair logs
- Update operating software to ensure proper LRV function and performance
- Perform general cleaning and maintenance of tools, parts and equipment
- Cross-train and assist other employees or contractors
- Patrol special events; and respond to emergencies and recover LRVs
- Complete special projects as assigned
- Perform other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned
Benefits
- Shift differential offered for 2nd and 3rd shifts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
