Mechanical Technician

TransCore LP is seeking two Project Technicians in the Philippines that will be performing assembly, installation, configuration, and maintenance of Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) Roadside equipment (RSE).

Job Summary:

Assembly and maintenance technicianwith perform assembly, installation, and wiring of RSE equipment inside outdoor enclosures, support in the staging, configuration, and validation of TransCore's Infinity Digital Lane System RSE and perform on-site or in-house servicing, repair and/or installation of RSE. This job may include any aspect of field support including installation, troubleshooting and repair of electronic equipment and wiring, installation and configuration of component systems/firmware, including upgrades, modifications and programming; preventive maintenance actions; documentation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for maintaining accurate accountability of all parts and tools
• Installation of equipment and wiring of equipment inside outdoor enclosures.
• Equipment configuration and testing.
• Perform routine inspections, assembly, repair, and reassembly of assemblies and sub-assemblies.
• Use soldering or de-soldering equipment to rework defects.
• Operate equipment and logs required data using simple software programs.
• Installation, preventive and corrective maintenance of equipment including Microsoft Windows and Linux-based hardware, video surveillance and detection equipment, radar/LIDAR detection equipment, network communications equipment.
• Complete reports, logs and perform shift-to-shift communications in accordance with established policies, procedures and local practices.
• Respond to corrective maintenance requests or alarms within an acceptable time frame.
• Diagnose and repair hardware, software, and system issues.
• Report on the technical status of the system with accuracy and completeness.
• Restore equipment to operational status as quickly as possible.
• Module or PC Board swap out.
• Isolation of faults in units or components.
• Field test of units or components.
• Maintenance of spare equipment and parts following guidelines set forth to do so.

Education: High school diploma.  College credits, Vocational certification, or TESDA certificate a plus.

Required Skills:

• General hardware technical assembly, troubleshooting and repair
• General cabling, small tool proficiency
• Experience on Microsoft Windows and Linux-based hardware
• Blueprint, technical schematic proficiency

Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

• Must maintain driver's license in good standing as verified by TransCore.
• Must be comfortable working at heights that could be in excess of 6m.
• Familiarity with basic electrical or networking concepts.
• Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools.
• Ability to work with hand tools and small electronic components.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Mathematical Skills: Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of Philippine money, and weight measurement, volume, and distance.  Able to use both English and Metric systems and able to convert values between two standards.

Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to sit and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 12 kg. and occasionally lift and/or move up to 23 kg. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

The majority of the work will be performed in a warehouse environment but the employee will be required to perform work in the field which is exposed to highway vehicular traffic.