Gearbox Technician (2nd Shift)- Rail Traction Components

Siemens Mobility; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health benefits

Job summary

Siemens Mobility in Alpharetta, GA seeks a Gearbox Technician for 2nd shift to rebuild locomotive components, read blueprints, and work with engineering on process improvements. The position offers hands-on training and a path to growth in rail technology.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, technical automotive training, and at least three years as a car mechanic or in vehicle restoration; railway experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical training in automotive mechanics or related field.
• Minimum of three years as a car mechanic or vehicle restorer; railway experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, disassemble, and adjust mechanical components of engines and gearboxes.
• Diagnose and repair complex mechanical systems.
• Read and interpret technical blueprints and diagrams.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve assembly processes.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on machinery.

Skills

Teamwork

Follow procedures

Quick learning

Task execution

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training in automotive mechanics

Tools

Precision tools

Measurement instruments

Power tools

Industrial equipment

Job description

Gearbox Technician (2nd Shift)- Rail Traction Components

524467

01-Oct-2026

Mobility

Manufacturing

Profesional Junior

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

We’re proud to be Great Place to Work® certified—a reflection of our commitment to creating an environment where innovation thrives, and every voice matters.

Bring your automotive mechanical or vehicle restoration experience to Siemens Mobility as a Motors/Gearbox Assembly Technician, where you will rebuild critical locomotive components, expand your technical skills, and receive structured training to grow your career in the rail industry.

Shift: 5:00pm – 3:30am (2-3 months of training will be on 1st shift which is 6:30am – 5pm)

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Assemble, disassemble, and adjust mechanical components of engines and gearboxes.
• Diagnose and repair complex mechanical systems.
• Read and interpret technical blueprints and diagrams.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve assembly processes.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on machinery.

This posting outlines the primary responsibilities of the role but is not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned in alignment with business needs.

To thrive in this role, you have:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical training in automotive mechanics or a related field.
• Minimum of three years of experience as a car mechanic or vehicle restorer; industrial or railway experience preferred.
• Proficiency with precision tools, measurement instruments, power tools, and equipment, with a strong commitment to safe operation.
• Ability to work effectively in a team, follow technical procedures, learn quickly, and successfully execute tasks.
• Ability to physically lift up to 35 pounds.

Candidates should be willing to work in non-climate-controlled environments and inclement weather if required or if applicable.

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

Purpose is the reason a company exists. It's not about making money or selling products - it's the deeper 'why' behind everything we do. It answers the question: What problem are we solving? What positive change are we creating?

For Siemens, our purpose has been clear for over 175 years: We create technology to transform the everyday, for everyone.

The world needs technologies that work. Technologies that matter. Technologies that solve today's challenges and help shape a better tomorrow. And that's exactly what we build. By bringing together the real world (factories, buildings, power grids, trains) with the digital world (software, data, AI, digital twins), we help our customers become more competitive, resilient, and sustainable.

Our technology is everywhere - in trains and transportation, we help move people faster, safer, and more sustainably.

This position also offers a one-time sign-on bonus of $1,000.00, less applicable taxes, payable after 180 days of employement.

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You’ll Benefit From
Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
The pay range for this position is $22.00 per hour. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

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Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law.

Application Deadline
This role will be posted for a minimum of five (5) days from the original posting date. The posting timeline may change based on applicant volume to ensure we attract and consider a strong and representative candidate pool.

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Criminal History
Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local and state laws.

Alpharetta , Georgia , United States of America