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Maryland Department of Transportation
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Job Location(s): Baltimore
Employment Term: Regular
Employment TypeFull Time
Start Date:Varies
Starting Salary Range:Not Provided
Salary/Benefit Notes:$20.719 per hour to start progressing to $24.376 per hour
Required Education: Associate Degree
Required Experience: 4 to 6 years
Related Categories:Electronics, Government - Local/Federal

Position Description

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Recruitment ID
80923-MTA09-ET
Job Class Title
REPAIRMAN - RAIL
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ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN
Local No. 1300


RECRUITMENT: This recruitment is open to all qualified applicants.
DATE POSTED: January 1, 2009 CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED
SALARY: $20.719 per hour to start progressing to $24.376 per hour

RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) seeks qualified candidates to engage in diagnosis, calibration, repair and overhaul of all electronic, logic and digital equipment and electro-mechanical devices, as operated by the MTA; maintain all records and forms in conformance with all regulations, and in accordance with the requirements of the MTA; knowledge in the areas of traction power, Catenary, signaling, fare collection, fare boxes, rail car systems, communications equipment and complex electronic circuitry; be able to understand and operate special test equipment to support maintenance and repairs; operate maintenance and emergency vehicles, handle situations impacting revenue service, and work of a similar nature; perform various other duties associated with the Light Rail Systems Maintenance.

QUALIFICATIONS:
AGE:
Must be 21 years of age or older
EDUCATION:
Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a GED recognized by the State of Maryland
EXPERIENCE: Must have five (5) years of experience working with in field of electro-mechanics including logic systems, digital circuitry and electro-mechanical devices.
*Applicants may substitute formal technical training or on-the-job training in an approved apprenticeship program for experience, on a year-for-year basis, for a maximum of two (2) years.

NOTE:
This position requires a good driving record and a valid driver's license to legally operate a motor vehicle in the State of Maryland; Driving record must be within MTA standards (no more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years; no more than 3 moving violations on the total record; and no more than 4 current points.); qualified applicants may be subject to background and reference checks.

TO APPLY:
You must complete a Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) online application to be considered for this recruitment. Resumes may not be substituted. The application be filled out completely and accurately, listing all qualifying experience. Applications not completely filled out will not be considered. Applications MUST be received by 11:59 pm on the closing date of the applications, unless otherwise noted. Applications NOT received by the closing date WILL NOT be considered. Qualified applicants will be subject to background and reference checks. Qualified applicants will be subject to background and reference checks. Employees are subject to the State Substance Abuse Policy to include possible drug testing.

It is highly encouraged that where permitted applications be completed and submitted online by registering at . Make sure you follow all steps as instructed on Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT's) Online Employment Center.

If you do not wish to apply on line you may submit a MTA Application Form via mail to: MTA Employment Office, 6 Saint Paul Street, Baltimore, MD 21202. Applications may be obtained by calling (410) 767-3860, visiting the Employment Office, or you can download an application via the Internet at http://www.mtamaryland.com/employment/mj45app.pdf .

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