Transit Vehicle Mechanic

1 month ago

San Francisco, California, United States BARTCA Full time
Job Summary

BARTCA is seeking a skilled Transit Vehicle Mechanic to join our team. As a key member of our Rolling Stock & Shops department, you will be responsible for performing skilled preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, primary and component repair, and modification to mechanical, electro-mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment and components found in revenue vehicles and supporting systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of mechanical, electro-mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems and components of transit vehicles.
  • Troubleshoot and perform primary maintenance on such systems, removing and replacing components as required to enable the vehicles to be returned to revenue service.
  • Troubleshoot and perform secondary maintenance and repair on a variety of mechanical components such as doors, brakes, traction motors, and air conditioning so that they may be returned to use in revenue vehicles and related systems.
  • Perform major repair to vehicles involved in accidents.
  • Repair interior components of vehicles such as seats, liners, doors and windows.
  • Perform modifications to revenue vehicles as directed by engineering and supervisory staff; suggest improvements and work with engineering and other maintenance staff regarding modifications.
  • Use diagnostic test equipment and precision measuring devices in the course of the work; verify performance of new or modified systems or equipment.
  • Work closely with transit vehicle electronic technicians in troubleshooting problems and performing primary repairs.
  • Read and interpret diagrams, engineering drawings, manuals, schematics and work orders.
  • Measure, test and inspect completed work to confirm adherence to specifications.
  • Use shop equipment such as a wheel press and plating systems to recondition mechanical components; perform welding as required to complete assigned tasks.
  • Document and record work performed and parts and materials used; follow specified safety procedures.
Requirements
  • Possession of a high school diploma, GED, or recognized equivalent.
  • Equivalent to completion of an apprenticeship in a mechanical trade and one (1) year of full-time verifiable journey level experience in the installation, maintenance, diagnosis or repair of mechanical systems and components similar to those found in the District's revenue vehicles; experience with electro-mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems is desirable.
  • Must be physically capable of working in confining work-spaces and lifting equipment weighing up to 70 pounds.
  • Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, off hours shifts and occasional emergency overtime.
  • Must be able to climb ladders to perform railcar maintenance work.
Benefits
  • Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out)
  • Dental Coverage
  • Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available)
  • Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)
  • Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax)
  • Deferred Compensation & Roth 457
  • Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year)
  • Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District)
  • Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays
  • Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  • Survivor Benefits through BARTCA
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Free BART Passes for BARTCA employees and eligible family members.

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