Vehicle & Equipment General Mechanic 1st Class (0831) - (rail Exp. Not Required)

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority

Philadelphia, PA, US
Base: $36-$42ph depending on division; increase to...
On-site
Repair of mechanical equipment
Electrical and electronic equipment repair
Air brake equipment experience
SEPTA is seeking a Vehicle & Equipment General Mechanic to inspect, maintain, and repair rail vehicle electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical equipment

Job Summary

  • SEPTA is seeking a Vehicle & Equipment General Mechanic to inspect, maintain, and repair rail vehicle electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical equipment.
  • The role involves diagnosing defects, testing components like contactors and relays, and maintaining detailed inspection records using various tools.
  • Candidates receive comprehensive benefits including healthcare, a defined benefit pension plan, tuition reimbursement, and free SEPTA transportation passes.

Matching Summary

SEPTA is seeking a Vehicle & Equipment General Mechanic to inspect, maintain, and repair rail vehicle electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical equipment.

Salary

Base: $36-$42/hr depending on division; Increase to higher rate after 12 months; Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, pension, paid leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • repair of mechanical equipment
  • electrical and electronic equipment repair
  • air brake equipment experience
  • computer literacy with multi-meters
  • valid driver's license

Nice-to-have

  • HVAC experience preferred
  • rail car working experience
  • vocational school certificate in electrical field
  • metal and fiber part manufacturing skills

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in mechanical, electrical, and air brake repair
  • Possession of valid driver's license
  • Completion of qualifications and performance tests

Work Rights

Not specified

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