Testing Engineer I

Description

SALARY

$55.25000

POSITION SUMMARY

Investigates electrical and mechanical problems as they relate to facilities maintenance equipment. Provides technical support to various departments within facilities engineering and maintenance.

Qualifications

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Tests and calibrates various electrical devices and equipment in substations, subways, and other Facilities Maintenance Sections.
• Investigates and diagnoses both AC and DC problems related to electrical conversion, distribution, and control systems within the facilities owned or operated by the Authority.
• Modifies the Authority's existing equipment, and revises blueprints and schematic diagrams to show the design changes.
• Designs and modifies programs related to microprocessor controlled equipment.
• Reviews specifications and prints for new equipment.
• Investigates causes of electrolysis on cables, pipelines, storage tanks, and other underground structures.
• Researches and specifies hardware pertinent to the maintenance environment.
• Evaluates and develops software for the Authority's maintenance purposes.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting to this position may include the following jobs :

Job Title

CHALLENGES

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

WORKING CONDITIONS

EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, AND MATERIALS UTILIZED

Additional Details Employees and / or union members will be given priority consideration in the hiring process, per the applicable labor contracts.

Rate to be determined by applicant's entered service date and service date in union jurisdiction of this classification.

CTA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, age, unfavorable military discharge, disability or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws; except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for our workforce and supporting the communities we serve. CTA will make reasonable accommodations for the known disabilities of otherwise qualified applicants for employment as well as its employees, unless undue hardship would result. If you require an accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact arc@transitchicago.com prior to the submission of your application or upon notification of your actual test date. CTA will work with you to determine if an accommodation can be provided.

TO BE CONSIDERED APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED IN THEIR ENTIRETY INCLUDING :

INFORMATION PROVIDED MUST BE ACCURATE AND TRUTHFUL.

Failure to respond to correspondences during the hiring process in a timely fashion may result in your application being closed out for non-responsiveness.

CTA Benefits

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Primary Location

: USA-Illinois-Chicago

Job

: Engineering

Job Posting

: Dec 5, 2025, 8 : 18 : 53 PM

Position Type : Full-time Permanent (FTP)