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Vehicle Electronic Technician (7687) - IBT / Midvale

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

Mid level

Secure Your Future with SEPTA – A Leader in Transportation! The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the sixth-largest transportation system in the U.S., connecting communities across a 2,200-squ…

Skills: Electronic Diagnostics, Circuit Analysis, Soldering, Schematic Interpretation, Microprocessor Repair

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Telecom System Tech (5738)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

Mid level

Secure your FUTURE with SEPTA today! 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 b…

Skills: Telecommunications Installation, Fiber Optics, DC Power Distribution, Network Troubleshooting, Circuit Diagram Interpretation

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Project Engineer (Ops Supp) (1015) - Bridges & Buildings

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

Senior

Secure Your Future with SEPTA – A Leader in Transportation! The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the sixth-largest transportation system in the U.S., connecting communities across a 2,200-squ…

Skills: Engineering Principles, Quality Assurance, Budget Preparation, Technical Reporting, Equipment Specification

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Senior Project Engineer (E&C) (1017) - Bridges & Buildings

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

Senior

Secure Your Future with SEPTA – A Leader in Transportation! The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the sixth-largest transportation system in the U.S., connecting communities across a 2,200-squ…

Skills: Project Management, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Budgeting

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Chief Officer - Culture Transformation (7420)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

$172k–$215k/yr

Senior+

Secure Your Future with SEPTA – A Leader in Transportation! The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the sixth-largest transportation system in the U.S., connecting communities across a 2,200-squ…

Skills: Culture Transformation, Change Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Executive Coaching, Strategic Planning

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Director, Engineering/Design (8037)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

Senior+

Secure Your Future with SEPTA – A Leader in Transportation! The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the sixth-largest transportation system in the U.S., connecting communities across a 2,200-squ…

Skills: Engineering Management, Project Management, Design Engineering, Construction Management, Contract Administration

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Temporary Help (9902) Senior Sales Specialist

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

Mid level

Secure Your Future with SEPTA – A Leader in Transportation! The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the sixth-largest transportation system in the U.S., connecting communities across a 2,200-squ…

Skills: Sales Operations, Financial Reporting, Customer Service, Account Management, Data Collection

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Fire Equip Repairer Spec (1500)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

Mid level

Secure Your Future with SEPTA – A Leader in Transportation! The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the sixth-largest transportation system in the U.S., connecting communities across a 2,200-squ…

Skills: Fire Suppression Systems, Sprinkler Piping, Fire Extinguisher Maintenance, NFPA Codes, Pipe Threading

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Manager - Labor Relations (7165)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

$108k–$135k/yr

Senior

Secure Your Future with SEPTA – A Leader in Transportation! The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the sixth-largest transportation system in the U.S., connecting communities across a 2,200-squ…

Skills: Labor Relations, Contract Negotiations, Grievance Handling, Arbitration, Collective Bargaining Agreements

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Senior Labor Counsel (7166)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

$147k–$184k/yr

Senior+

Secure Your Future with SEPTA – A Leader in Transportation! The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the sixth-largest transportation system in the U.S., connecting communities across a 2,200-squ…

Skills: Labor Relations, Arbitration, Mediation, Labor Negotiations, Case Law Research

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Rail Vehicle Electronic Technician (0843)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

Mid level

(Please note: Rail Vehicle Maintenance experience is not required for this position) The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the sixth largest transportation system in the United States, with a …

Skills: Circuit Board Repair, Troubleshooting, Calibration, Soldering, De-soldering

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Instructor Regional Rail (9162)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

$73k–$91k/yr

Mid level

Secure Your Future with SEPTA – A Leader in Transportation! The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the sixth-largest transportation system in the U.S., connecting communities across a 2,200-squ…

Skills: Instructional Design, Employee Evaluation, Safety Training, Customer Service, NORAC Operating Rules

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Director, Real Estate Operations (7130)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

$126k–$157k/yr

Senior+

Secure Your Future with SEPTA – A Leader in Transportation! The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the sixth-largest transportation system in the U.S., connecting communities across a 2,200-squ…

Skills: Property Management, Real Estate Development, Contract Negotiation, Budget Management, Yardi

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Warehouse Parts - Clerk (7680)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

Entry level

Open Date: 06/12/2026 Close Date: 06/26/2026 Division/Department: OSS/Procurement /Procurement Location: Various OVERALL DESCRIPTION Under the general supervision of Storeroom supervisory personnel; the Warehouse Parts C…

Skills: Inventory Management, Shipping and Receiving, Forklift Operation, Material Handling, Hazardous Materials Handling

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Planner, Real Estate Planning & Development (6127)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

$73k–$91k/yr

Mid level

Secure Your Future with SEPTA – A Leader in Transportation! The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the sixth-largest transportation system in the U.S., connecting communities across a 2,200-squ…

Skills: Urban Planning, Regional Planning, Transportation Planning, Real Estate Development, ArcGIS

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Project Designer (1006) - Vertical Transportation Specialist

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

Senior+

Secure Your Future with SEPTA – A Leader in Transportation! The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the sixth-largest transportation system in the U.S., connecting communities across a 2,200-squ…

Skills: Vertical Transportation Design, Elevator Maintenance, Escalator Maintenance, ASME A17.1 Compliance, AutoCAD

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Vehicle Electronic Technician (7687) - IBT / Midvale

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • professional certificate
  • Medical Insurance, Prescription Drug Coverage, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Defined Benefit Pension Plan, 457B Deferred Compensation Plan
  • Posted 4d ago
  • Apply by Jul 3
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic logic equipment for transit vehicles. Perform operational tests on GPS, surveillance, and propulsion systems while maintaining detailed repair logs.

Requirements

Requires at least 2 years of related experience and technical school training in microprocessor-based electronic equipment. Must be proficient in reading electrical schematics and completing required vehicle operations courses.

Full job description

Secure Your Future with SEPTA – A Leader in Transportation!

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the sixth-largest transportation system in the U.S., connecting communities across a 2,200-square-mile service region. SEPTA is at the forefront of innovation in the transit industry, ensuring reliable and efficient services while driving economic growth in the Philadelphia region.

 

We are proud to be recognized as:

2023 FORBES Best in State Employer

Philadelphia Employer of Choice for 2024

 

We are seeking to hire candidates for our Vehicle Electronic Technician (7687) - IBT / Midvale.    

 

OVERALL DESCRIPTION

Under the direct supervision of the Senior Project Manager – Vehicle Technology, diagnosis, repairs mechanical, electrical, electronic and logic equipment; performs road tests, prepares reports; uses pertinent shop tools and equipment.

 

Compensation Data

Starting Pay Rate $40.97/hr. 

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Conducts diagnostic tests using equipment such as oscilloscope, diagnostic tester, computer, various meters, integrated circuits, transistors and SCR testers, capacitor tester and megger.
  2. Interprets current and voltage waveforms and graphs.
  3. Performs operational tests on GPS, Announcement, Signage, Video Surveillance, propulsion and charging system (including road tests) to determine cause of malfunction; makes necessary repairs, adjustments and reports.
  4. Inspects, removes, disassembles, cleans, repairs reassembles, adjusts, and tests modules and associated devices.
  5. Monitors proper handling, removal and installation of modules; reports improper handling to Shop Superintendent.
  6. Reads, interprets, and works from drawings, schematics, instructions, parts manuals.
  7. Interprets circuit configurations and integrated circuit logic flow diagrams.
  8. Replaces and repairs wiring and connectors.
  9. Determines spare parts requirements; prepares requisitions using manuals, parts lists, etc.; maintains inventory records.
  10. Cleans, organizes, and clears work area following static free regulations of wiping down benches and mopping floors.
  11. Maintains log of modules repaired; Evaluates effectiveness of repairs through various diagnostic tests; accomplishes other reports and records as necessary.
  12. Improvises parts when replacement parts are unavailable.
  13. Uses all tools and equipment pertinent to the occupation.
  14. Performs other duties as assigned. 

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Knowledge of operation, testing, repairing of Microprocessor based electronic and logic equipment as acquired in technical school (2 years) or it’s equivalent.
  • Must have at least 2 years related experience, be proficient in working from and making mechanical, electrical, electronic, logic drawings and schematics.
  • Must successfully complete vehicle operations courses, manufacturers or SEPTA courses as required. 
  • Must become familiar with equipment used, functions and names of items processed; must acquire skill in the safe and proper use of shop and test equipment, and knowledge of Authority and departmental rules and regulations.

EQUIPMENT USED

  • Various testing equipment such as oscilloscope, meters, SCR tester, test lights, Hipot tester, megger, Chip Programmers, Firmware Loaders, soldering equipment, Laptop/PC etc., and hand tools pertinent to the occupations.

PHYSICAL

  • Sitting 50%; Standing/Moving about 50%

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Works in cramped positions; works on circuits up to 4k volts; performs emergency duties on street; subject to call during storms and emergencies.

Why Join Our Team? Enjoy Outstanding Benefits!

✅ Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage – Medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans with little to no employee premiums.

✅ Retirement Security – Participate in a Defined Benefit Pension Plan and a 457B Deferred Compensation Plan to build your financial future.

✅ Work-Life Balance – Enjoy paid parental leave, generous vacation time, and paid holidays to recharge and spend time with loved ones.

✅ Employee Wellness – Access wellness programs and resources to support your physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

✅ Invest in Your Growth – We offer tuition reimbursement to support your education and career advancement.

✅ Student Loan Assistance – Our positions qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, helping you manage and reduce student debt.

✅ Free Travel Perks – Receive a FREE SEPTA Transportation Pass, giving you unlimited access to all SEPTA services!

 

Join us and take advantage of these incredible benefits while making a difference in your community!

 

Join the Best in Transit! Apply Today

📢 Click Apply Now and take the next step in your career with SEPTA!

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🚆 SEPTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

 

 

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. 

Related keywords

OscilloscopeIntegrated CircuitsTransistorsSCR TestersCapacitor TesterMeggerGPSVideo SurveillancePropulsion SystemsCharging SystemsSchematicsLogic Flow DiagramsFirmware LoadersChip ProgrammersHipot TesterMicroprocessors

About Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)

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SEPTA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority) is the nation’s sixth largest transit system.

Industry
Ground Passenger Transportation
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Founded
1964
Headquarters
Philadelphia, PA
LinkedIn followers
30,504

Welcome to the official LinkedIn page of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA). SEPTA is the nation’s sixth largest transit system, with a vast network of fixed route services including bus, subway, trolley, trackless trolley, and Regional Rail, as well as ADA paratransit and Shared Ride programs. This network provides service in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties with connections into New Jersey and Delaware. SEPTA is also one of the region’s largest employers, with a workforce of approximately 9,500 employees. Our mission is to be a customer-driven organization focused on delivering the best in convenience, cleanliness, courtesy, and communications.

Offices: 1234 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, US

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About Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)

LinkedInVisit site

SEPTA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority) is the nation’s sixth largest transit system.

Industry
Ground Passenger Transportation
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Founded
1964
Headquarters
Philadelphia, PA
LinkedIn followers
30,504

Welcome to the official LinkedIn page of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA). SEPTA is the nation’s sixth largest transit system, with a vast network of fixed route services including bus, subway, trolley, trackless trolley, and Regional Rail, as well as ADA paratransit and Shared Ride programs. This network provides service in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties with connections into New Jersey and Delaware. SEPTA is also one of the region’s largest employers, with a workforce of approximately 9,500 employees. Our mission is to be a customer-driven organization focused on delivering the best in convenience, cleanliness, courtesy, and communications.

Offices: 1234 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, US

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