Field Technician

Field Technician

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Field Technician to service, maintain, and repair low voltage public transportation equipment for NJ Transit. This position involves working at rail stations and bus garages throughout Central New Jersey, focusing on critical fare collection systems including Ticket Vending Machines (TVMs), fare gates, Ticket Office Machines (TOMs), bus validators, and fareboxes.

Key Responsibilities

• Equipment Maintenance : Service and maintain low voltage fare collection equipment including Ticket Vending Machines, fare gates, Ticket Office Machines at NJT rail stations, as well as validators and fareboxes on buses at bus garages
• Field Service : Perform on-site troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs at train stations, bus garages, and transit facilities throughout New Jersey
• System Installation : Install, configure, and upgrade fare collection hardware and software systems for station-based equipment and bus-mounted fare collection devices
• Preventive Maintenance : Conduct routine maintenance schedules and system health checks to ensure optimal equipment performance across both rail and bus systems
• Technical Support : Provide technical assistance and basic training to station personnel, bus operators, garage staff, and NJT staff
• Documentation : Maintain detailed service records, repair logs, and maintenance activities for all equipment serviced
• Safety Compliance : Follow all safety protocols and procedures when working in active rail station environments and bus garage facilities

Qualifications

Required :

Preferred :

Physical Requirements

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