Substation Maintainer Trainee (0713) at Septa

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Apr, 26

Salary

38.41

Posted On

25 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrical Maintenance, Traction Power Equipment, Circuit Drawings, DC Traction Power Switchgear, AC Circuit Breaker Test Fixtures, Automatic Transfer Switches, Auxiliary Transfer Distribution Panels, Medium Voltage Disconnect Switches, Substation Alarm Systems, Electrical Cranes, Raceways, DC Battery Chargers, Emergency Diesel Motor Alternators

Industry

Ground Passenger Transportation

Description

Secure your FUTURE with SEPTA today! The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the sixth largest transportation system in the United States, with a vast network of fixed route services including bus, subway/elevated, trackless trolley, light rail, and commuter rail serving a 2,200 square mile service region. SEPTA has become an integral force in the economic success of the Philadelphia region, providing an efficient and reliable source of transportation. We are seeking candidates for the position of Substation Maintainer Trainee (0713) in the MOW/Power Department. OVERALL DESCRIPTION Under general supervision, provides Electrical Maintenance to all traction power equipment, traction power switchgear, switches, transfer switches, distribution panels, alarm system systems, battery chargers and emergency diesel motor alternators. Compensation Data Starting Pay Rate for position is $38.41/hr.SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES Services all traction power equipment in all substations within the jurisdiction of the Substation Maintenance Foreman. Services various types of DC traction power switchgear in shops, depots, car houses, remote rooms, and switchgear in Walnut Locust switchgear room. Services AC and DC circuit breaker test fixtures. Services automatic transfer switches, auxiliary transfer distribution panels and medium voltage fused or non-fused disconnect switches. Services all substation alarm systems. Service electrical and manual cranes, as well as, raceways (NEC Article 100), such as conduits, boxes, fittings, wireways, cable trays, etc. Services DC battery chargers, and emergency diesel motor alternators. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE Must have a combination of 2 years work experience and / or technical training within an Electrical or Electronics craft. Must be able to work from circuit drawings. Must be High School graduate or equivalent. Must have valid PA driver's license or equivalent. Must satisfactorily complete written qualification test as required at SEPTA's Test Center. .  BENEFITS SEPTA offers a comprehensive benefits and retirement program for ALL employees, including: Medical – “Minimal annual premium contribution” Benefit plans with “No Employee annual premium contribution”: Prescription Dental Vision Additional benefits we offer: Pension Plan / Retirement Savings Defined Benefit Pension Plan Voluntary Governmental 457B Deferred Comp Plan Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement SEPTA Transportation Pass – FREE travel on all SEPTA modes of transportation SEPTA employees qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program SEPTA is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Responsibilities

The Substation Maintainer Trainee will provide electrical maintenance to traction power equipment and related systems under general supervision. Responsibilities include servicing various types of switchgear, alarm systems, and electrical components in substations.