Streetcar Maintenance Technician

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This position performs maintenance activities in support of Sun Link Streetcar. The responsibility of this classification includes independently performing - under general supervision - skilled electrical/electronic and mechanical work to diagnose, maintain, repair, rebuild, overhaul, service, inspect, and test streetcar transit vehicles and equipment and their electronic systems and equipment; the incumbent also performs testing and repair of communications systems, surveillance equipment, and other related equipment.

Incumbents in this classification must be able to work independently and unsupervised for extended periods of time.

• High school diploma or equivalent;
  Associate Degree preferred and two years’ experience in related field.
• Valid Arizona driver’s license.
• Ability to pass Arizona DOT medical/physical examination and a pre-employment drug screen.
• Ability to complete training programs with post-training qualification period, be re-certified periodically on Standard Operating Procedures and through examination on all rules and hands‑on proficiency.
• Ability to write clear and concise reports.
• Must be available to work weekends, holidays, evenings, and late night hours.

• Perform safety and preventive maintenance inspections of vehicles, systems, and equipment.
• Document defects, maintenance, and repairs.
• Test, maintain, repair, and overhaul streetcar vehicle electrical, electronic and mechanical systems and equipment in accordance with schematic drawings, wiring diagrams, operations manuals and manufacturer instructions.
• Operate and maintain shop equipment and tools; maintain a personal toolbox on site with general and specific tools (list provided).
• Estimate time and material costs and maintain records.
• Perform re‑railing of equipment.
• Repair, replace or modify electronic and electrical components and defective parts for a variety of equipment and systems controls.
• Troubleshoot analog and solid‑state electronic systems.
• Install special electronic testing systems and communication devices on cars.
• Service and maintain microprocessor control systems; inspect new microprocessor and solid‑state systems installed by contractors.
• Calibrate and repair test equipment; maintain parts inventory and computer inventory records.
• Operate computers for testing, diagnosing, fault log management, and related data input and retrieval.
• Maintain a safe and clean shop area.
• Prepare various activity and status reports, document defects and repairs on inspection forms, work orders, or designated computer programs.

Health care coverage for employees and dependents, personal time off (PTO), life insurance, sick leave, paid holidays, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

April 09, 2025

$22.81 – $31.45 per hour

Full job description available upon selection for interview. If selected for any position, the company requires a background investigation, a pre‑employment DOT physical and drug screen. Sun Link Streetcar is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.

• Sunday 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM
• Monday 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM
• Tuesday 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM
• Wednesday 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM
• Thursday 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM

Sun Tran is Tucson's award‑winning public transportation system, operated by RATP Dev/Tucson Transit Management, LLC (TTM) under contract with the City of Tucson.

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing