Electronic Specialist - 90228275 - Boston

Summary of Duties

The Electronic Specialist technician must be familiar with the division reporting structure, possess knowledge of data and voice circuit electronics, and have general knowledge of electronics. Must be capable of learning, understanding, and maintaining Amtrak's cable plant.

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid driver's license on the date of hire
• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be able to read and understand job information written in English
• Must be able to perform basic mathematical computations including fractions and decimals
• Must qualify for the position by passing the electronic technician examination for communications prepared by System Communications Engineering Department

Preferred Qualifications

• Electronic/electrical background or education
• Communications, electrical and/or electronic experience
• Previous railroad experience in communications

Communications and Interpersonal Skills

Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.

Pay

The hourly range is $51.24 – $51.24 (with opportunity for increases, as per the applicable collective bargaining agreement, after beginning employment).

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401K
• Rail Pass Privileges
• Wellness Programs
• Railroad Retirement Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical Plan Opt-out Credit
• Life Insurance
• Commuter and Flexible Spending Accounts
• No-cost Personal Health Advocate
• No-cost Financial Advisor Session
• Fertility and Family Building Benefits

Some benefits are subject to the collective bargaining agreement.

Schedule

Travel Requirements: Up to 25%