TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.

Job Summary

TYLin is seeking a part-time, experienced, self-motivated Communications Technician in the Philadelphia area to assist the TYLin City Solutions Mobility Systems team with the oversight and deployment of communications projects. While the position is considered “remote,” periodic meetings will be held at the Philadelphia office at 1700 Market Street, Suite 2130.

Organizational Relationship: Reports directly to Principal Mobility Systems

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Primary Responsibilities    

Support field-related operations, Tasks include.

• Oversight and coordination and attending onsite surveys at communications facilities.
• Review of contractor-supplied site survey reports.
• Review contractor-supplied design documentation and drawings.

Knowledge Skills & Abilities   

Candidates for this position should be proficient in the following areas: 

• Rail and Transit communication systems 

• Use of equipment manuals 

• Oral and written communication 

• Computer/Software including MS Office applications. 

• Plan and/or schematic reading   

• Perform field work on varying terrain and weather conditions    

• Possess valid driver’s license    

 Education and Experience    

• High School diploma or equivalent 
• Minimum 25 years of experience with inspection of rail and transit field communications equipment, supervision of electrical maintenance contractors, and preparation of inspection reports.
• Working experience at a commuter rail or transit agency, transit system supplier, or transit consulting firm desirable
• Minimum 10 years of supervisory experience 

This is a U.S.-based position; applicants must be fully authorized to work in the U.S. 

 

Additional Information

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Positions reports into the Philadelphia office

TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits include extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.

 

We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.

 

TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.