Power Electronic Maintainer (Provisional)*

Responsibilities

Power Electronic Maintainers, inspect, test, maintain and repair the electronic automated monitoring and control equipment of New York City Transit’s power system. They troubleshoot, repair, maintain, test and operate solid state computerized supervisory control systems, relays, meters, test instruments, analog and digital circuit boards, modems and related low and high-voltage equipment; diagnose operating defects in power conversion equipment; record data; keep records and prepare reports; and perform related work.

Requirements

• Four years of full-time satisfactory experience as an electronic technician
• Two years of full-time satisfactory experience as described in "1" above, plus graduation from an approved trade, technical or vocational high school with a major course of study in telecommunications, electronic, electrical, or electromechanical technology
• Two years of full-time satisfactory experience as described in "1" above, plus an associate degree from an accredited college or an equivalent accredited technical institution with a major course of study in telecommunications, electronic, electrical, or electromechanical technology
• One and one-half years of full-time satisfactory experience as described in "1" above, plus an associate degree from an accredited college or an equivalent accredited technical institution with a major course of study in electronic technology
• One year of full-time satisfactory experience as described in “1” above, plus a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or an equivalent accredited technical institution with a major course of study in telecommunications, electronic, electrical, or electromechanical technology

Qualifications

The high school, vocational high school, technical school, or trade school must be approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization. The college or university must be accredited by regional, national, professional or specialized agencies recognized as accrediting bodies by the U.S. Secretary of Education, and by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

Benefits

The benefits of this position include, but are not limited to, night and weekend salary differentials, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, a comprehensive medical plan and a pension plan.