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| Seaport Passenger Bridges/Conveyer Technician | |
| Minimum Qualifications | |
| Eighth grade. One year of experience in the repair, maintenance and operation of passenger loading bridges and baggage systems motor controls, computer technology, or electronic control system technology experience is required. Applicants qualifying for employment with the Miami-Dade Seaport Department will be subject to extensive security screening, including but not limited to fingerprint checks, employment verification, and other such procedures as may be mandated by federal, state, or local requirements. The security clearance required by federal law is a continuing condition of employment. | |
| Job Specifications | |
| Nature of Work
This is skilled technical work in the repair, maintenance and troubleshooting of passenger loading bridges and baggage conveyor systems at the Miami-Dade County Seaport.
Employees in this class perform skilled work in inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining the integrated hydraulic, electromechanical and computerized systems, which activate and control passenger loading bridges and baggage conveyors. Work involves safety, operational and maintenance inspections of the equipment used in the movement of passengers and baggage on and off cruise ships. Incumbents exercise independent judgment in the diagnosis and repair of complex hydraulic, electro-mechanical and computerized equipment in accordance with technical specifications. Supervision may be exercised over subordinate maintenance and hydraulic mechanics when necessary for maintenance repair projects. Supervision is received from a technical superior who assists with difficult or unusual problems and inspects work in progress and upon completion for satisfactory functioning of equipment installed, repaired or maintained.
Illustrative Tasks
Troubleshoots, analyzes and repairs a variety of hydraulic, electromechanical and computerized equipment used at the Seaport with special emphasis on passenger loading bridges and baggage conveyors.
Inspects and maintains hydraulic cylinders, auto leveling systems, pumps, directional control valves and computerized electrical control systems.
Replaces major components of hydraulic, electromechanical and computerized systems.
Supervises and assists in overhaul, repair and maintenance procedures.
Monitors the operation of passenger loading bridges and baggage conveyors and makes necessary adjustments as required.
Makes continual safety and operational inspections while passenger loading and baggage equipment is in use.
Performs related work as required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of the design, construction, repair and adjustment of hydraulic, electromechanical, computerized passenger loading bridges and baggage conveyors.
Knowledge of the tools and testing devices used in the troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of passenger loading bridges and baggage conveyors.
Knowledge of hydraulic, electrical and mechanical theory.
Knowledge of safety precautions necessary to affect repairs and operation of passenger loading bridges and baggage conveyor systems.
Ability to diagnose and detect failures in the hydraulic, electromechanical and computerized components of passenger loading bridges and conveyor systems.
Ability to supervise subordinate mechanics in repair maintenance and overhaul procedures.
Ability to read electrical and hydraulic schematic drawings.
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