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We offer unmatched benefits and competitive wages in a stimulating and rewarding environment.\n.\nHourly Wage: $34.50\nEssential Job Functions:\n(Duties listed are not intended to be all inclusive nor to limit duties that might reasonably be assigned.)\nPerforms scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on light rail vehicles and associated subsystems. Completes paper and computerized documentation in accordance with department policy and procedures. Responsible for high operating and safety performance of light rail vehicles.\n\nAbility to quickly troubleshoot, repair and program carborne and localized programmable logic controllers, network interfaces and display units.\n\nAdheres to the highest quality standards while meeting original equipment manufacturer’s requirement in the performance of all job responsibilities.\n\nFollow all safety procedures and standard practices to ensure maintenance activities proceed safely and efficiently.\n\nCommunicates effectively with the LRV Maintenance Supervisor the results of LRV systems maintenance activities, and other relative information and to other Hampton Roads Transit personnel as necessary.\n\nCoordinate with contracted efforts by explaining problems and assisting contractors and Hampton Roads Transit personnel in such activities. Assist with review, and acceptance/rejection of work performance by contractors. Communicates progress of all LRV work activities.\n\nAssist in training other Hampton Roads Transit employees in the safe and efficient performance of LRV maintenance and proper operation of required maintenance equipment/tooling.\n\nMaintain the cleanliness of LRV’s and work area.\n\nRespond to emergency service needs.\n\nOperate On Track Equipment and other maintenance equipment as required to perform maintenance activities\n\nManage records created and received in compliance with the Hampton Roads Transit Records Management Policy and Procedures.\n\nResponsible for maintaining a general awareness of HRT’s EMS\n\nResponsible for handling all related job responsibilities in accordance to HRT’s Environmental Policy, relevant EMS Standard Operating Procedures, and Emergency Management Plan\n\nOther duties as assigned.\n\nRequired Knowledge, Abilities and Skills Essential to Job Functions: \nWritten and verbal communication and presentation skills. Must be able interpret and carry out verbal and written assignments.\n\nProblem analysis and resolution skills.\n\nAbility to perform maintenance repair, troubleshooting, rebuilds and overhaul of LRV systems equipment and materials.\n\nAbility to analyze malfunctions in electronic, microcomputer, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electric equipment and determines repair and performs system fabrication and assembly tasks.\n\nKnowledge of technical math skills.\n\nAbility to maintain accurate records and correctly use test equipment (voltmeter, ammeter, ohmmeter, oscilloscope, chart recorders, computer based instruments, insulation breakdown testers, wire tracer and other equipment as required).\n\nKnowledge of hardware/software configuration/troubleshooting, and networking protocols and configuration is essential.\n\nWork experience, knowledge and ability to diagnosis, repair, perform preventive maintenance and service.\n\nAbility to establish and maintain good working relationships.\n\nAbility to work effectively in a team environment.\n\nAbility to manage multiple responsibilities/priorities simultaneously.\n\nMust meet established Hampton Roads Transit goals and work standards.\n\nKnowledge of and experience with electric/mechanical maintenance safety practices as they pertain to light rail vehicles.\n\nKnowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic systems, mechanical systems, electric, electronic and microprocessor technologies, testing and inspection methods/tools for maintenance and inspections.\n\nKeep updated with current laws, regulations, and developments in areas related to maintenance operations and maintenance.\n\nKnowledge of methods and procedures used to repair and maintain high and low voltage electrical switch-gear equipment\n\nKnowledge of theory and principles of traction power, substation, signal, facility power distribution electrical and electronic equipment and circuits.\n\nKnowledge of principles and practices of electrical installation.\n\nKnowledge of laws, ordinances, and regulations covering electrical installation, maintenance safety and accident prevention.\n\nAbility to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, electronic schematics, electrical and electromechanical schematics, ladder diagrams and diagrams.\n\nRequired Software Knowledge and Skills Essential to Job Functions:\nProficiency in using computer systems and the listed software applications associated with performance of assigned work is essential. Basic problem solving skills associated with software applications used is expected. Software usage relevant to job duties will be evaluated.\nSoftware applications:\nEmail, Internet, Microsoft, Microsoft Windows Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and ability to learn the SPEAR maintenance Management System\nTraining/Education and Required Experience:\nAssociates Degree/ Vocational Training certificate in the Electronic or Electrical technical field with a Journeymen electrician license and two (2) years of directly related experience.\n\nOR\nHigh School Diploma or GEDSix (6) years of directly related industry or trade experience. Journeyman/Lineman electrical trade experience or Six (6) years rail vehicle technician experience within the past three (3) years.\n\nA combination of training, education, and experience that is equivalent to the criterion listed above and satisfies the knowledge, skills, and abilities requirements will also be considered.\n\nPass HRT Skills assessment(s) with a minimum 80% score for each segment.\n\nLicense:\nMust have CDL Class B license and/or CDL permit and the ability to acquire within sixty (60) days of employment a valid Virginia CDL Class B license with air brake and passenger endorsements.\nSpecial Requirements:\nAbility to pass DOT physical examination\n\nAbility to pass physical examination, Rail Operations Rule Book and DOT physical agility examinations and successfully complete Rail Track Equipment Training/Certification Program and rail vehicle equipment training. Must complete training and demonstrate proficiency in light rail vehicle operation.\n\nMust meet ongoing educational, training and DOT requirements and maintain On Track Equipment Certification.\n\nThis position is classified as essential personnel.\n\nFLSA Status:\nNon-Exempt\nPhysical Demands:\nThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nAbility to perform heavy manual labor, frequently lifting up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds with the assistance of applicable equipment or other employees.\n\nAbility to meet color and peripheral vision requirements.\n\nMust be able to work from heights with the assistance of proper safety equipment\n\nAbility to work in all outdoor weather conditions.\n\nRisk of electrical shock\n\nAbility to meet hearing requirements of 0-20db\n\nU nusual Demands:\nThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work involves meeting multiple demands on a timely basis. Duties will require working weekends and Holidays.\n.\n.\nNon-Exempt.\nHRT is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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