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Location

Hayward, CA | United States

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Job description

Pay Rate

SEIU Maint Worker III
Step 76: $39.48/hour to Step 99: $51.60/hour
Starting hourly rate will be $39.48/hour (Step 76) for external candidates 

 

Reports To

Variable

 

Current Assignment

This announcement will be used to establish an eligibility list of qualified candidates.
Under general supervision, performs skilled preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, primary and some secondary repair, and modification to a variety of electronic and electro-mechanical equipment and components found in revenue vehicles; performs related work as assigned.  

Selection Process

This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application.

The selection process will include a screening for minimum qualifications as listed in this posting and may additionally involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first.

Application Process
All SEIU Local 1021 members MUST submit their bid forms in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid.

Current Non-SEIU employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at or on WebBART. Current Non-SEIU employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA
94604-2688.

On line or paper applications are considered to provide supplemental information and should not be
considered a substitution for the bid form itself.

Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement.

 

1. Following a pre-established schedule, performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of electronic and related electro-mechanical systems found on transit vehicles, including those associated with propulsion, train control, brake control, air conditioning, annunciation, communications, door control, lighting, and auxiliary electrical supply. 

2. Troubleshoots and performs primary maintenance on such systems, removing and replacing components as required to enable vehicles to be returned to revenue service.

3. Responds to and assesses transit vehicle operating problems in the field.

4. Makes field repairs to vehicles, provides technical information to central operations and maintenance control staff regarding equipment status and safety.

5. Performs major repair of vehicles involved in accidents.

6. Performs modifications to revenue vehicle electronic and electro-mechanical systems, as directed by engineering and supervisory staff.

7. Suggests improvements and works with engineering and other maintenance staff regarding modifications.

8. Uses diagnostic test equipment and precision measuring devices in the course of the work; may fabricate new testing equipment as required for use on new components and systems.

9. Performs secondary dismantling and repair of electronic and electro-mechanical systems.

10. Verifies performance of new or modified systems or equipment.

11. Works closely with transit vehicle mechanics in troubleshooting problems and performing primary repairs.

12. Reads and interprets diagrams, engineering drawings, manuals, schematics and work orders.

13. Measures, tests and inspects completed work to confirm adherence to specifications.

14. Documents work performed and parts and materials used; follows specified safety procedures.

Education

Associate in Science degree in electronics from an accredited community college or an Electronics Credential from an accredited electronics certificate program, or its equivalent (i.e., completion of a military electronics training program). 

Substitution
Four (4) years of verifiable full-time work experience in electronic maintenance (troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of electronic and/or electro-mechanical equipment) can be substituted for the education.

Other Requirements:
Must possess adequate color vision and be physically capable of working in confining workspaces and lifting equipment weighing up to 70 pounds.
Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, off hours shifts and occasional emergency overtime.
Must be able to climb ladders to perform railcar maintenance work.

Knowledge of:

• Basic operating principles of analog and digital electronics, electrical and electronic circuitry, and associated mechanical mechanisms, methods, equipment and materials used in the primary maintenance and repair of a variety of electronic and electro-mechanical systems, components and equipment.
• Use and care of testing and power and hand tools of the trade. Troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques.
• Shop arithmetic as required for the trade. Safety practices pertaining to the work.

 

Skill in:

• Diagnosing and repairing operational problems in a variety of electronic and electro-mechanical systems, components and equipment.
• Performing preventive maintenance on and modifications to electronic systems and components. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, diagrams, manuals and work orders.
• Using and maintaining hand and power tools and testing equipment of the trade. Understanding and following oral and written directions.
• Maintaining accurate records of work performed and materials used.
• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work.

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