RR Bldgs Millwright Specialist (1150)

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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 RR Bldgs Millwright Specialist (1150) in the B&B/Bridges & Buildings.

OVERALL DESCRIPTION

As an experienced buildings millwright specialist, inspects, disassembles, repairs and replaces electro-mechanical equipment and makes mechanical and electrical repairs cranes, hoists, vehicle washers, tanks, elevators, escalators, pumps, air compressors, turnstile equipment, overhead doors and other equipment.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Inspects visually, disassembles, cleans, replaces or repairs, reassembles, installs, and tests motors and controls on equipment such as escalators, elevators, air compressors, pumps, cranes, vehicle washers, hoists, overhead doors, heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment, steam cleaners, ejectors and passenger control equipment.

• Locates trouble in electro-mechanical equipment and makes complex mechanical and electrical repairs as necessary to maintain safe and proper operation of equipment.

• Inspects, cleans, adjusts, lubricates, and makes repairs as required on motors, motor controls, bearings, packing glands, valves and governors, primes pumps, drains air receivers and after-coolers.

• Complies with all Authority and departmental safety and security policies and procedures as well as all applicable job safety responsibilities. Reports any safety concerns, compromises or hazards affecting operations, the public, self and/or other employees. Responsible for personal safety and is encouraged to promote the safety of others.

ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Must be high school graduate or equivalent.

• Must successfully complete Qualifications Test and Performance Test as required.

• Must have valid driver's license or equivalent. CDL license will be required at a later date.

• Must have at least 3 years of experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of AC and DC industrial equipment and controls, mechanical and electro-mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment and controls.

IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Complies with all Authority and departmental safety and security policies and procedures as well as all applicable job safety responsibilities. Reports any safety concerns, compromises or hazards affecting operations, the public, self and/or other employees. Responsible for personal safety and is encouraged to promote the safety of others.

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

• Paid Parental Leave

• 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.

Nearest Major Market: Philadelphia