Electronic Technician (Bus)

Forbes List of America's Best Employers 2022

Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation organization in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets our customers to their destinations on time and we are looking for talented folks with a love of learning to make it all possible.

This position presents the exciting professional opportunity for you to use your talents and energy to conduct a variety of testing, repair, installation and maintenance task on electronic equipment for our bus team. The electronic equipment includes fare collection, destination sign, Smartbus and video surveillance systems.

MAIN FUNCTIONS

• Troubleshoots and repairs electronic equipment either on site or in Electronic Shop.
• Bench troubleshoots defective microprocessor based equipment to identify problem components and makes necessary repairs. This entails repairing through hole and surface mounting printed circuit board.
• Tests and troubleshoots fare collection, destination sign, smartbus and video surveillance systems
• Ensures spare equipment availability for use at the garages.
• Test radio, fare collection, destination sign, smartbus and video surveillance systems to ensure proper operation.
• Installs fare collection, destination sign, smartbus and video surveillance systems into buses.
• Operates motor vehicle to drive to remote locations to perform task.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Degree or certificate in electronics or related field.
• Experience in electronics, troubleshoot and repair PCB at component level required.
• Usage of hand tools, possess a valid non-provisionary motor vehicle license to operate a NJT vehicle, troubleshooting problems, reading schematics required.
• Able to solve problems, communicate in written form and orally, as well as following instructions.

At NJ Transit you will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefit package:

• Full benefit package including medical, prescription, dental & vision
• Pension plan plus 457 tax-deferred savings plan
• Growth Opportunities
• Paid time off
• Starting Salary: $35.08 /hour

At NJ TRANSIT we support and depend upon the diversity of our staff. NJ TRANSIT is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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