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Location: Dulles, VA - Airport
Company: Crystal Mover Services, Inc.
Industry: Transportation / Aviation / Electro-Mechanical Systems

Are you ready to be a key player in the future of transportation? Join a dynamic team dedicated to keeping cutting-edge automated people mover systems running smoothly at one of the busiest airports in the world!

About the Role:

As an Automated People Mover (APM) Technician, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring the seamless operation and maintenance of high-tech, state-of-the-art APM systems. You will play a crucial role in maintaining the systems that millions of passengers rely on daily. Your expertise will help keep our operations running smoothly, focusing on preventive maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and recovery activities within safety protocols and operational guidelines.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate electro-mechanical technician who thrives in a fast-paced, high-tech environment, and who is looking to make an impact in the aviation and transportation sectors.

About Crystal Mover Services, Inc. (CMSI):

At Crystal Mover Services, Inc. (CMSI), we are not just another company—we are a cutting-edge leader in the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) sector. Born from the powerful collaboration between Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America Inc. (MHIA) and Sumitomo Corporation (SC)/Sumitomo Corporation of Americas (SCOA) in 2009, we’ve been relentlessly driving innovation and excellence in the Automated People Mover (APM) systems.

CMSI was created to transform the landscape of automated transit with unparalleled precision, reliability, and performance. We take pride in supporting the Crystal Mover APM, a sophisticated transportation solution built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and play a pivotal role in revolutionizing how people move across cities in the United States.

Join a team where technology meets impact and be part of an organization that’s not just keeping pace with the future of transportation but actively shaping it. If you’re passionate about pushing the boundaries of innovation, reliability, and excellence, CMSI is the place where your career can truly take off!

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform Preventive Maintenance & Repairs: Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair a variety of electronic/electro-mechanical components in the APM systems, ensuring maximum uptime and reliability.

• System Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Use high-precision measuring equipment, like micrometers, oscilloscopes, and analyzers, to detect issues and perform corrective actions on electrical and mechanical components.

• Central Control Operations: Operate and monitor central control systems in compliance with company and customer guidelines to ensure safe and efficient operation.

• Recovery & Operational Safety: Conduct timely vehicle recovery activities and ensure all recovery efforts follow safety standards and regulations.

• Document & Communicate Effectively: Maintain clear and accurate documentation of all maintenance activities, while utilizing two-way radios and public address systems for real-time communication across the airport environment.

• Collaborative & Proactive Approach: Participate in cross-functional meetings and contribute to ongoing improvements, resolving issues, and staying ahead of potential challenges.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience: Minimum 1-3 years of experience in the electro-mechanical field; prior APM experience is a strong plus.

• Technical Expertise: Solid experience working with precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, oscilloscopes, and analyzers is essential for effective diagnostics and repair.

• Education: Associate's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics or related field preferred, or equivalent industry experience. Certification in Aviation or Electro-Mechanical Technology is a plus.

• Licenses/Certifications: Must be able to secure and maintain airport security clearance and possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

• Flexibility: Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and holidays as required to keep the APM systems running smoothly.

Why Crystal Mover Services?

• Impactful Work: Your role directly impacts the daily experiences of thousands of passengers and the overall operation of the airport’s transportation systems.
• Innovative Work Environment: Work with state-of-the-art technology in an industry that is at the forefront of transportation solutions.
• Professional Growth: Training and development opportunities to enhance your technical skills and career progression within a leading company.
• Team Culture: Be part of a collaborative, supportive team that values your input and expertise.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Enjoy top-tier benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to keep you, and your family covered.
• Retirement Security: Take advantage of our generous 401(k) matching to help secure your future.
• Peace of Mind: Company-provided Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, as well as Life Insurance and AD&D, so you're always protected.
• Generous Paid Time Off: We value your work-life balance—take time to recharge with vacation, sick days, personal days, and 11 paid holidays throughout the year.
• Educational Growth: Invest in your future with our Tuition Reimbursement Program—continue learning while we support your goals.
• Support When You Need It: Access to our Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support whenever life throws challenges your way.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, perform tasks that require climbing, stooping, kneeling, and crawling, and have excellent vision including color perception.

• Work Conditions: Exposure to wet, humid conditions, mechanical parts, electrical systems, outdoor weather conditions, and moderate noise levels. Safety protocols are a top priority in our work environment.

Ready to Join the Team?

If you’re a motivated, skilled technician looking to make a tangible impact while working with the best in the field, Crystal Mover Services, Inc. is the place for you. Apply today and take the next step in your career!