Heavy Equipment Test & Troubleshooting Specialist

Wabtec Corp.

Oak Creek (WI)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 48,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Wabtec in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, seeks an experienced technician to support our production team by ensuring machines function properly before customer delivery. You will perform troubleshooting sequences to identify non-conformance and communicate repairs.

The role requires a HS diploma, 5+ years in heavy equipment troubleshooting, and proficiency with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic control systems including PLC and CAN-bus. Strong reporting skills in Word/Excel are essential.

Qualifications

Requires a High School diploma or equivalent and training on heavy equipment and measurement tools.
Minimum of 5 years of troubleshooting or related experience with heavy equipment.
Proficient with hydraulic, pneumatic and electronic control circuits including PLC and CAN-bus systems.
Ability to read electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical schematics and drawings.
Ability to troubleshoot and solve equipment problems and communicate findings clearly.
Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel for reporting purposes.

Responsibilities

Safely performs functional testing of track maintenance equipment using approved test procedures.
Audits assembly to design for internal and external specifications.
Performs troubleshooting on issues found during testing.
Communicates completion of final testing of production and prototype machines.
Works with engineering, production, and R&D on problems with the machine build process or machine testing prior to shipment.
Assist with creation and maintenance of test procedures.
Completes reports on machine testing and defects and provides feedback to Operations, Engineering and Supply Chain.