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…
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program Specialist (9006)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$82k–$103k/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: Project management, Program management, Business management, Contract compliance, Financial analysis
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…
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$60k–$74k/yr
Entry 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…
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Entry 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…
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$82k–$103k/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…
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$66k–$82k/yr
Entry 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: Marketing, Advertising, Social Media Management, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite
Sr Project Engineer (E&C) (1017) - Trolley Modernization
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…
Induction Equipment Repair Maintainer First Class (0881) - CTD / 69st Motor Shop
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: DC Motor Repair, Electrical Inspection, Mechanical Inspection, Schematic Interpretation, Insulation Testing
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…
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…
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 Instrumentation, Mechanical Instrumentation, Electro-mechanical Maintenance, Voltage Measurement, Current Measurement
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$80k–$99k/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: Construction safety, Fire life safety, Hazard identification, Risk management, Incident investigation
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: Lean, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Organizational Change Management
Assistant Director Transportation (4006) - Regional Rail Control Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$93k–$116k/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…
Designer II (9124) - Automotive Technical Services
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$66k–$82k/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…
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 Analysis
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
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…
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Entry 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…
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$73k–$91k/yr
Full-time
high school
Comprehensive healthcare coverage, Defined benefit pension plan, 457b deferred compensation plan, Paid parental leave, Generous vacation time, Paid holidays
Posted 1d ago
Apply by Aug 21
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Maintenance Manager is responsible for supervising automotive fleet maintenance and overseeing real-time vehicle monitoring and triage operations. They also provide technical support, investigate service disruptions, and coordinate recovery assets to ensure fleet reliability and safety.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent with at least two years of advanced technical training and three years of relevant maintenance experience. Proficiency in MS Office and strong interpersonal and communication skills are required.
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.
Only candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, will be accepted at this time.
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 Maintenance Manager (2010) - Automotive Mechanical Desk.
Opening Date: 08/06/2026
Closing Date: 08/20/2026
Job Grade: SAM 38
Salary Range: $73,164.00-$91,442.00
OVERALL DESCRIPTION
Responsible for effective supervision of automotive maintenance fleet and oversees vehicle monitoring and triage operations.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
Monitors active in-service vehicles with minimum direction; triages vehicles to minimize downtime and disruption, and to promote continuous improvement in safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction.
Responsible for real time vehicle monitoring utilizing automotive telemetry systems and coordination with locations to increase fleet reliability.
Provides technical support to operators and/or maintenance locations as required.
Develop reports to document the effectiveness of service failure mitigation efforts.
Investigation of all service-related disruptions to identify trends and commonality for fleet reliability improvements.
Responsible for providing technical assistance and support in the repair and/or maintenance of equipment or buildings.
Implement Authority practices and policies consistent with “good industrial practice”.
Develop cost effective maintenance practices for implementation throughout operations.
Coordination and dispatch of all automotive recovery assets including service trucks and wreckers.
Assists engineering in various design changes in an effort to improve vehicles and/or buildings and customer service issues.
Responsible for maintaining a safe, clean and productive environment.
Responsible for instructing, training and testing newly transferred and hired employees.
Ensure fair treatment and equal opportunity for all employees in the section/department.
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.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or equivalent, plus two (2) years advanced technical training in field of specialization. Three (3) years relevant maintenance experience required.
In lieu of two (2) years technical training, four (4) additional years of relevant maintenance experience may be considered; however, advanced technical training may be required for some positions.
Familiar working in a unionized environment.
Must possess acceptable attendance, performance and safety records.
Valid Driver’s License required (CDL may be required based on discipline).
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written skills required.
Strong computer skills required. Must demonstrate proficiency with MS Office software applications including; Access, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. In addition, experience with vehicle data applications preferred.
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!
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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.
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
30,955
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
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
30,955
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