Maintenance Technician

It's not just about your career or job title... It's about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it's for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you're in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.

This is an hourly union represented position. Local UE 506

Starting wage: $32.34

Position Summary :

Services all types of complex equipment, machinery and integrated control systems consisting of combinations of electronic, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, steam, water, optical, welding, computer and mechanical components.

Major Responsibilities:

• General machine repair

• Troubleshoot complex circuits, electrical and mechanical devices

• Knowledge of electrical circuits, Mechanical Devices

• Ability to trouble shoot electronic components, Motor drives, PLC and ladder logic

• Knowledge of Hydraulic Devices

• Prior Machine tool Maintenance experience

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED

• 2+ years of electrical and /or electronics experience

• 2+ years of mechanical repair experience

• 7+ years manufacturing experience

• Knowledge of electrical circuits

• Knowledge of wiring, torque and applied practices

• Ability to read complex blueprints and scales

• Ability to understand complex math functions including decimals and fractions

• Must be able to read, write, speak fluent English

• Must be willing and able to work any shift

Preferred:

• 2+ years of AC/DC motors, drives, PLC and Ladder experience

• Self-directed individual

• Prior machine tool maintenance experience

Functional Requirements:

• Ability to climb repeatedly and work from heights off ladders, platforms and scaffolds

• Repeated bending, reaching above head, climbing and kneeling

• Repeated straight pulling and pushing

• Prolonged standing and walking

• Walking on slippery or uneven surfaces

• Exposure to constant noise 90 DBA

• Able to distinguish basic colors

• Exposure to fumes/smoke from burning, paint vapors, and dust

• Moderate to heavy lifting up to 45+ lbs

• Must be willing to work in tobacco-free environment

Who are we?

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers' potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more! ~~~

Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:

Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.

To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world's brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.

We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles... People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.