Electronics Technician

Transit • Full-time • Albuquerque, NM, US • $55.02k - $57.10k / year • 2m ago

Position Summary

Install, test, maintain and repair electronic, computer, electrical and mechanical systems; plan and implement preventive maintenance schedules for assigned equipment and perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility.

This is a safety sensitive position subject to random drug/alcohol testing.

Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.

Minimum Education, Experience And Additional Requirements

Education and experience directly related to the minimum requirements below may be interchangeable on a year for year basis.

High school diploma or GED plus sixty (60) credit hours vocational training or completion of a two (2) year technical program in electronics, electrical engineering, or instrumentation; and

Four (4) years of electronic systems installation, maintenance, repair and low voltage systems experience.

One year (1) technical/functional crew lead experience preferred.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License, or the ability to obtain by date of hire.
Possession of a valid City Operator's Permit (COP) within six (6) months from date of hire.
Possession of a valid New Mexico Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class A or B within six (6) months from date of hire.
Possession of a valid AC Recovery certification within six (6) months from date of hire.
Possession of a valid Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) license within six (6) months from date of hire.

Preferred Knowledge

Pertinent, Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations
Theories and practices of electronic equipment diagnostics and repair
Theories and practices supporting the installation, maintenance and repair of electronic circuits and equipment
Principles and practices of preventive maintenance associated with electronic components
Basic tools, methods and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of various electronic equipment
Occupational hazards and standard safety practices
Modern office procedures, methods and equipment
General working knowledge of transit operating systems
Active understanding of electronic and electro-mechanical systems

Preferred Skills & Abilities

Install, troubleshoot and maintain electronic, mechanical, computer and low voltage systems
Perform corrective and preventive maintenance on assigned electronic components
Use various diagnostic equipment associated with electronic repairs
Maintain appropriate supplies and supply sources for timely repair of equipment
Analyze, locate and correct electronic malfunctions in assigned equipment
Read, interpret and prepare schematics and wiring diagrams
Plan and implement preventive maintenance schedules for assigned equipment
Understand and follow oral and written instructions
Work independently in the absence of supervision
Communicate clearly and concisely
Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work