Factory Commissioning Test Technician

Siemens Mobility; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Factory Commissioning Test Technician to join their innovative team in Lexington, NC. This entry-level role offers comprehensive training and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in the rail transportation sector. You will be responsible for commissioning, troubleshooting, and repairing next-generation light rail vehicles and locomotives. If you have a passion for technology and a desire to grow in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact.

Benefits

11 Paid Holidays

18 Days of PTO

401K - 6% Company Match

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Perks and Discounts

Qualifications

• Entry-level position with training provided.
• Familiarity with electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems required.

Responsibilities

• Perform commissioning and troubleshooting on light rail and locomotives.
• Document and repair electrical and mechanical failures.

Skills

Electrical Troubleshooting

Mechanical Troubleshooting

Pneumatic Troubleshooting

Electrical Schematics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree in Engineering or Similar

Tools

Multimeter

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Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us.

For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States. Automation’s impact on the railway industry is second only to the effects of digitalization. Combine them and the results are transformative! We work at the leading edge of this movement, applying our proven expertise in digitalization to rail infrastructure and automation. Our innovative solutions deliver greater safety, punctuality, reliability, and sustainability across the line, all while reducing costs for mass transit and freight transportation systems. We are continuously developing new answers for rail automation – often to questions that haven’t been asked yet.

About

Join the growing team at our world-class passenger railcar manufacturing facility in Lexington, NC! Siemens Mobility, Rolling Stock Division is the North American market leader in the production of passenger coaches, locomotives, and light rail vehicles. See links below to learn more about Siemens Mobility:

What excites our people about Siemens Mobility Rolling Stock?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8nddK1NZSk

Position Overview

We are looking for an entry-level Factory Commissioning Test Technician to join our team in Lexington, NC! We are willing to train and help you grow in this role. This person will be responsible for commissioning, troubleshooting, and repairs on next-generation light rail, locomotives, and coaches. Need to be familiar with electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.

What Your Day-to-day Will Look Like

• Perform electrical and mechanical commissioning on locomotive and coach cars
• Troubleshoot, document and repair electrical and mechanical failures
• Work with state-of-the-art diagnostic test equipment.
• Understand and comply with company and industry safety standards.
• Communicate with others, verbally and in writing, technical information, job procedure recommendations, and other work-related information.
• Have ability to work independently and among a team with multi-disciplinary backgrounds.
• Read, interpret and understand written or electronic schematics.
• Use PTU’s to troubleshoot various systems onboard light rail, locomotive and coach vehicles.
  
  

To Thrive In This Role, You Have

• High school diploma (or GED)
• 1+ years experience in electrical testing
• Must be proficient in electrical, pneumatic, mechanical troubleshooting
• Associate’s degree in engineering or similar preferred
  
  

Why you'll love working for Siemens!

• 11 paid holidays, 18 days of PTO
• 401K - 6% company match
• Freedom and healthy work-life balance– Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits – starting Day 1!
• Solve the world's most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
• Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, pioneering technological environment.
• Competitive total rewards package.
• Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Please take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning.
• Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off
  
  

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

• Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: *https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html*. The base salary range for this position in Lexington, NC is $45,100 – 52,900. **The salary may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.
  
  

You Should Be Proficient In

• Electrical Schematics
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Electrical Troubleshooting
  
  

Machines & Technologies You'll Use

• Multimeter

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Rail Transportation

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