Electronic Equipment Technician (DDOT)

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Electronic Equipment Technician The City of Detroit's Department of Transportation (DDOT) is currently seeking TElectronic Equipment Technicians for the DDOT Vehicle Operation Division. Under general supervision and in accordance with established maintenance and repair procedures and with the opportunity for consultation with superior on department revenue security policies, but with responsibility for seeing that policies are observed , and for the quality of the work, installs, tests, maintains , and repairs electronically operated equipment . Bench tests, diagnoses, and repairs the electronic components thereof . Test, diagnose, repair, and install fare-handling and other equipment electronic components such microprocessor logic boards, power supply and motor control boards, and other printed electronic circuit boards that control the operation of the equipment, identification computers, junction and isolation boxes, data probes, various receivers, mobile bins, vaults, microcomputers, and peripherals. Employ schematic diagrams and a variety of bench testing instruments such as oscilloscopes, digital volt meters and calipers, and probe combination units to troubleshoot, signal trace, and locate malfunctions. Replace, repair, or rebuild defective electronic components. Utilize an EPROM programming instrument to modify or replace EPROM chip program instructions on logic control boards. Adjust and calibrate electronic components. Repair electronic locks and reset combinations. Troubleshoot malfunctions with microcomputers and peripherals. Run diagnostic programs, replace control boards, and other microcomputer, data communications, and power supply components. Use a microcomputer to enter and receive farebox maintenance and diagnostic information and reports. Ensure that revenue security procedures are properly followed. Respond to problems and technical questions from remote locations and give instructions and directions or visit locations to locate and clear malfunctions. Clean, lubricate, and adjust mechanical components. Check and make dimensional adjustments. Inspect, test, and assemble electronic equipment and mechanical subassemblies. Keep a supply of replacement parts, boards, and subassemblies. Maintain a file of wiring diagrams, electronic schematic diagrams, blueprints, and repair records. Qualifications (required): High School graduation or G.E.D. Some advanced training in electronics. Two (2) years of experience in testing, maintenance, and repair of electronically operated microprocessor controlled systems and equipment. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be substituted to meet the education and experience requirements of this position. Qualifications (preferred): C ompletion of a sequence of courses in electronics, radio, television or computer repair in a recognized technical school, institute, or community college.

EQUIVALENCY

Equivalent combinations of education and experience that provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities will be evaluated on an individual basis.

Evaluation Plan Interview:

P/F Evaluation of Training, Experience & Personal Qualifications:

100% Total of Interview and Evaluation T.E.

P:

100% Additional points may be awarded for:

Veteran Points:

0 - 15 points

Detroit Residency Credit:

15 points

LRD:

10/01/2024