Streetcar Technician I
$52,104–$52,104 year
On-siteOklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$52,104–$52,104 yearEntry LevelConservation ServicesMedium
Full TimeEntry LevelMediumConservation Services
Job Summary
Perform supervised diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair of electronic propulsion systems, destination PA systems, displays, track, switches, and TPSS using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and portable test units. Execute thorough preventative maintenance inspections per manufacturer guidelines, make routine mechanical adjustments, and tag/document defect parts for defective lights, body damage, and operating defects. Check and replenish consumables, clean streetcars by hand washing and steam cleaning, and perform vehicle recovery duties including towing, pushing, and re-railing disabled cars. Prepare and maintain vehicle inspection records, work orders, and defect reports while ensuring shop area cleanliness and safety.
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma or General Equivalent Degree
- Must have a valid driver license
- Must be 20 years of age or older
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid DOT medical card post job offer
- Must successfully pass color/vision examinations as required by the position
- Must be able to hear and distinguish auditory signals as required by the position
- Must be able to be aware of surroundings and follow verbal commands while being exposed to moderately loud noises on a daily basis
- Must be able to adapt to various temperature extremes including but not limited to heat, cold, moisture and wind
- Must be able to work in a safety sensitive work environment
- Regularly lift weight up to 75 pounds to a height of up to 56 inches
- Regularly carry weight up to 75 pounds to a distance up to 100 feet
- Regularly push/pull up to 50 pounds for a distance up to 50 feet
- Regularly grasp or squeeze with forces up to 40 pounds
- Regularly ascend and descend a step ladder with up to 25 pounds
- Frequently climb on/off equipment
- Work in a confined access/space environment with a height of 12 inches and a width of 24 inches
- Regularly kneel, bend, squat while transferring up to 25 pounds of weight
- Regularly sit and stand for an extended period
- Able to walk on uneven surfaces up to 1 mile
- Regularly lay on back for extended periods of time
- Regularly reach overhead while holding tools
- Must successfully complete and maintain any required safety certification and testing on an annual basis
- Experience in maintaining, repairing, troubleshooting, and overhauling electrical and mechanical systems
- Experience in the diagnostics, troubleshooting and repair of electronic propulsion systems
- Knowledge of mechanical and electrical principles, repair methods, standards and practices
- Knowledge of test equipment and tools needed in the repair, maintenance, and installation of mechanical, electronic and electrical systems and equipment
- Strong knowledge of electronics including digital and analog systems
- Knowledge of general shop safety procedures
- Skill communicating orally and in writing
- Skill in performing maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and safety/preventive maintenance inspections
- Skill in implementing preventive maintenance and safety inspection procedures
- Skill in using test and shop equipment and tools, parts and supply manuals
- Skill in establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of business
- Skill in the use of electronic schematics, portable test units and diagnostic software
- Ability to read, understand and apply technical information from service manuals
- Ability to read and follow verbal and written directions; ability to read, understand, and apply technical information found in repair manuals, service change bulletins, and applicable technical documents, including parts and supply manuals
- Ability to operate a computer and familiarity with MS Office products and maintenance information systems
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Streetcar Yard Operation certification
- Regular and predictable attendance and punctuality are a requirement for this position
- No criminal record within the last 7 years
- Less than 2 points on your driving record, and no infractions in the past 12 months
- Must be able to effectively lead and coach others
Desired Qualifications
- Streetcar related experience
- Programmable Logic Controller system experience, training, and certifications
- Experience in the diagnostics, troubleshooting and repair of Streetcar braking system, hydraulic units and high voltage systems
- Experience in the diagnostics, troubleshooting and repair of fare electronic destination signage, PA systems, electronic displays and other electronic systems typically found in transit vehicles
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