Technical Specialist

Posted Date 14 Feb 2024

Experience	2 Years	Salary	66000USD
Job Type	Full Time	Company	NJ TRANSIT
Job Category	Engineering	Qualification	BS Engineering
Gender	Both	Last Date	14 May
Vacancies	1	Remote	No
Location(s)	New Jersey , United States

Job Description

Move⠀forward⠀with us!⠀At NJ⠀TRANSIT,⠀you'll⠀join us in⠀transforming⠀the⠀third-largest⠀transportation⠀agency in⠀North⠀America.⠀We are⠀committed⠀to⠀delivering⠀safe,⠀reliable⠀service⠀that gets⠀customers⠀to their⠀destinations⠀on⠀time–and⠀we're⠀looking to⠀hire⠀talented⠀folks with⠀a⠀commitment⠀to⠀excellence⠀to make it⠀all⠀possible.

Summary

Responsible⠀for⠀drafting⠀maintenance⠀campaigns,⠀parts, and⠀advisory⠀bulletins.⠀Investigates⠀any⠀technical⠀issues⠀that arise⠀during the⠀life cycle⠀of our⠀buses and⠀coordinate⠀technical⠀procedures⠀and the⠀performance⠀of those⠀procedures⠀with our⠀operating⠀locations.⠀Supports⠀all⠀operating⠀locations,⠀the⠀Warranty⠀Manager⠀Bus as⠀well as⠀Maintenance⠀Training⠀facilities⠀with these⠀critical⠀support⠀services⠀to prevent⠀“out of⠀service”⠀buses.⠀Study⠀trends on⠀failures⠀for both⠀warranty⠀and⠀non-warranty⠀repairs.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Performs⠀inspections,⠀procedure⠀training,⠀and⠀necessary⠀technical⠀/⠀administrative⠀functions.
Travels⠀to bus⠀garage⠀locations,⠀investigates⠀field⠀problems⠀and⠀follows up⠀with⠀necessary⠀corrective⠀measures.
Maintains⠀computer⠀database⠀on bus⠀fleet and⠀assists⠀department⠀with⠀general⠀database⠀projects.
Approves⠀invoices⠀for⠀receipt⠀and⠀payment,⠀updates⠀progress⠀reports,⠀coordinates,⠀and⠀attends⠀meetings.
Prepares⠀and⠀maintains⠀monthly⠀reports⠀for⠀ongoing⠀tests and⠀other⠀projects.
Assists⠀with the⠀development⠀of⠀MSOP’s,⠀parts⠀advisories,⠀bulletins,⠀campaigns,⠀and issues⠀same.⠀Reviews⠀vendor⠀service⠀bulletins.
Tests⠀new⠀service⠀parts,⠀materials,⠀and⠀maintenance⠀practices.⠀Creates⠀test⠀plans.⠀Establishes⠀installation⠀instructions⠀for Bus⠀Garages.⠀Tracks and⠀reports on⠀prototype⠀parts⠀installations.⠀Issues⠀final⠀reports⠀with⠀recommendations
Works⠀closely⠀with the⠀Warranty⠀team to⠀investigate⠀new issues⠀in buses⠀that are⠀just out⠀of⠀Warranty⠀coverage.
Will⠀work⠀closely⠀with and⠀take⠀direction⠀from the⠀Principal⠀Technical⠀Specialist⠀(Technical)⠀on various⠀projects⠀and the⠀day-to-day⠀operations.

Education, Experience, and Qualifications:

Bachelor’s⠀degree in⠀Mechanical⠀Engineering,⠀Mechanical⠀Engineering⠀Technology⠀or a⠀related⠀field from⠀a US⠀Department⠀of⠀Education⠀accredited⠀college or⠀university⠀and two⠀years of⠀vehicle⠀maintenance⠀experience
Completion⠀of an⠀ACCSC⠀(Accrediting⠀Commission⠀of Career⠀Schools⠀and⠀Colleges)⠀technical⠀training⠀program in⠀Automotive,⠀Diesel, or⠀Heavy-Duty⠀Vehicle⠀Repair and⠀Maintenance⠀and two⠀years of⠀additional⠀applied⠀experience,⠀or any⠀equivalent⠀combination⠀of⠀education⠀and⠀experience⠀may be⠀substituted⠀for the⠀Bachelor’⠀s⠀Degree.
Experience⠀with⠀technical⠀writing,⠀managing⠀multiple⠀projects,⠀and⠀computer⠀skills⠀such as⠀ASI, VMIS⠀and⠀Microsoft⠀Office⠀applications⠀desired.
One⠀year of⠀closely⠀related⠀experience⠀can be⠀substituted⠀for each⠀year of⠀education⠀required.

Knowledge and Skills:

Required

Must be⠀well⠀versed in⠀Technical⠀Writing,⠀Computer⠀Skills⠀including⠀Microsoft⠀Office⠀applications.⠀Mechanical⠀experience⠀in all⠀aspects of⠀bus and⠀bus⠀related⠀areas.

Preferred