Current Assignment
The Electronic Repair Shop Technician will perform skilled troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, and modification to a variety of electronic controlled equipment found in revenue and non-revenue vehicles. The incumbent for this position will know the operating principles of analog and digital electronics, electrical and electronic circuitry, and associated mechanical mechanisms that may be associated with their control. They will have experience in troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, and programming of electronic micro-processing systems. Advanced skills in troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques are required. The incumbent will understand the methods, equipment, and materials used in the repair of a variety of electronic and electromechanical systems, components, and equipment. Use and care of test equipment, and power and hand tools of the trade is a must. They will understand the mathematics required for the trade, as well as all safety practices and procedures pertaining to the work. They will have experience diagnosing and repairing operational problems in a variety of electronic systems, test equipment (BTEs), boards, and logic-level circuits used in microprocessor-controlled systems. They will be able to read and interpret engineering schematics, drawings, diagrams, manuals, computer code, and work orders.The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic and experience with software-controlled test equipment that uses Labview.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

An Associate degree in electronics from an accredited college, a Certificate of Achievement in Electronics from an accredited college, completion of military training in electronics, or completion of an apprenticeship as an electronic technician and possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent.

Experience

One (1) year of (full-time equivalent) verifiable journey level experience in the installation, maintenance or repair of electronic systems and components, including communications components and microprocessor systems.

Substitution

In additional to the experience listed above, four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable electronic maintenance experience (i.e. maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing electronic and/or electro-mechanical equipment) can be substituted for the education.

Other Requirements

Must possess color vision to distinguish parts and wiring.
Must be physically able to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 70 lbs.
Must be able to occasionally wear respiratory protective equipment during the performance of assigned duties in accordance with the District Respirator Program and applicable Cal-OSHA requirements.
Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
Must be able to understand, read and communicate in English.

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