Locomotive Electrician: Train Systems & Wiring Expert

Wabtec Careers; Massachusetts; Hybrid; USD 41,328 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare plans

Retirement plans

Possible annual bonus

Job summary

Wabtec Careers is looking for a Locomotive Electrician based in West Wareham, MA. This role involves performing testing and troubleshooting electrical systems, reading schematics, and operating electrical equipment. Candidates should have five years of experience in heavy equipment maintenance and a solid understanding of locomotive repair. The compensation ranges from $30 to $35 per hour, with benefits including health and retirement plans. Applications may require exposure to various environmental conditions.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience with heavy equipment maintenance essential.
• Preferred diesel engines and propulsion experience in large industries.
• Capability to lift or move up to 50 pounds and work in awkward positions.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and troubleshoot electrical and pneumatic systems.
• Read and understand electrical schematics.
• Operate electrical test equipment.

Skills

Experience with heavy equipment maintenance

Understanding of locomotive maintenance and repair

Ability to read and comprehend instructions

Mathematical skills

Reasoning ability

Physical capability to lift up to 50 pounds

Job description

Wabtec Careers is looking for a Locomotive Electrician based in West Wareham, MA. This role involves performing testing and troubleshooting electrical systems, reading schematics, and operating electrical equipment. Candidates should have five years of experience in heavy equipment maintenance and a solid understanding of locomotive repair. The compensation ranges from $30 to $35 per hour, with benefits including health and retirement plans. Applications may require exposure to various environmental conditions.