Maintenance Technician: Mechanical & Systems Expert

Wabtec; Wytheville (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Wabtec in Wytheville, VA is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to perform routine building maintenance, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry tasks, and to respond to equipment issues. You will work with safety in mind and support ongoing maintenance projects.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, vocational training preferred, and willingness to shift weekly, including overtime. Training toward M-1 status is encouraged and tuition reimbursement available.

Qualifications

• Two years vocational training preferred, but not required.
• HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical systems knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine building maintenance duties including painting and minor electrical/plumbing/carpentry tasks.
• Inspect and repair HVAC, heating and ventilation systems.
• Clean interior and exterior of the building and equipment.
• Respond to maintenance emergencies and report statuses to supervisor.
• Keep inventory and report supplies to supervisor.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues and work with contracted vendors.
• Participate in ongoing maintenance training and advancement toward M-1 status.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Teamwork

Independence

Problem solving

Self-motivated

Overtime

Shift flexibility

Safety rules

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Vertical bandsaws

Pipe threader

Welder

Torch

Electric grinder

Band saw

Rotary drills

Magnetic drill

Reciprocating saw

Pneumatic grinder

Multimeter

Radial drill press

Drain cleaner

Ladder

Powered industrial trucks

Job description

Wabtec in Wytheville, VA is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to perform routine building maintenance, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry tasks, and to respond to equipment issues. You will work with safety in mind and support ongoing maintenance projects.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, vocational training preferred, and willingness to shift weekly, including overtime. Training toward M-1 status is encouraged and tuition reimbursement available.