Technical Advisor - Engineer - Railway Operations & Maintenance

Technical Advisor - Engineer - Railway Operations & Maintenance – Relocation Offered

Provide technical expertise related to Automated People Mover (APM) systems and subsystems/Railway Transportation. Troubleshoot and develop solutions for complex problems related to systems and subsystems, guided by precedent, and working within the limits of established policies. Oversee spare parts and consumables, Operations and Maintenance manuals and technical training.

Salary: 95-103K, 5% bonus. Mon‑Fri, first shift with some emergency coverage for late shift if needed, at the Miami location. Relocation stipend offered for a strong candidate.

• Provide oversight for all technical issues related to sites and new projects for the APM rail systems and subsystems.
• Perform failure analysis on APM systems and subsystems. Review failure reports, identify trends and develop processes to alleviate and minimize recurring failures. Develop repair/recovery plans and communicate plans to technical staff.
• Coordinate with Engineering staff to resolve technical issues requiring documentation or drawing changes to ensure consistency throughout the organization.
• Provide technical interface ensuring the proper updates of information and the timely communication of information to staff.
• Coordinate with Engineering staff, suppliers, and/or subcontractors to develop project proposals, schedules, Operations & Maintenance plans and/or other related documents.
• Update Operations and Maintenance manuals, Standard Operation Procedures (SOPs), and other documents ensuring completion and timely update of changes.
• Provide technical training on any elements or characteristics of the APM subsystems. Communicate recommended or mandated changes in procedures or maintenance activities to technical and supervisory staff. Identify need for and facilitate additional training as procedures change.
• Develop and manage technical training programs ensuring completion of training schedules, adherence to schedules and documentation of training.
• Provide oversight for Maintenance work quality, schedule, and budget.
• Oversee the availability and procurement of spare parts and consumables.
• Assist with developing and maintaining the annual budget for spare parts and consumables.
• Oversee the maintenance of equipment.

This position will have supervisory responsibilities in guiding and training technicians providing technical direction.

Maintenance Management Information System (MMIS), computer and peripherals, standard and customized software applications and tools, usual office equipment.

• Prior APM/transportation experience is nice to have, but not required… open to industrial automation, transportation, aviation or aerospace or PLC/SCADA or similar.
• Prior use of complicated drawings, a wide variety of precision measuring instruments and knowledge of electromechanical equipment and processes required.
• Prior project management and/or quality control experience required.
• Must be licensed to operate a motor vehicle, and have a satisfactory driving record.
• Must be able to secure and maintain airport security clearance.
• Must be able to pass post‑offer criminal background check.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English language fluently.

Bachelor’s degree preferred in Engineering and/or equivalent experience required.

* Company requires copy of acquired degree and or certification prior to the employment.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Rail Transportation