Electrician Journeyman

The Electrician Journeyman is responsible for inspecting testing troubleshooting repairing and maintaining electrical electronic and HVAC systems on rolling stock equipment. The role ensures compliance with applicable regulations and maintenance standards while performing electrical modifications diagnosing equipment failures and installing or replacing electrical components.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect test troubleshoot and maintain electrical electronic and HVAC systems.
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions using test equipment computers schematics and circuit diagrams.
• Repair or replace electrical components including motors generators switches relays batteries transformers doors electronics signs pantographs and HVAC systems.
• Perform approved electrical modifications and corrective repairs.
• Work with AC and DC electrical systems.
• Maintain and properly use electrical tools testing equipment and materials.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics circuit diagrams and mechanical drawings.
• Follow all applicable maintenance regulations and safety standards.

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience with electrical repair testing and troubleshooting of advanced electrical/electronic systems.
• Experience with HVAC systems.
• Experience with AC/DC electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Technical school or apprenticeship experience preferred.
• Railroad equipment maintenance experience preferred.

Required Skills:

• Electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics.
• HVAC maintenance knowledge.
• Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Ability to use electrical testing equipment and hand tools.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.