Mechanical Systems Build Technician

Siemens Mobility; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility in Sacramento, CA is seeking a Mechanical Systems Build Technician who translates drawings into reliable, high-performance assemblies. You will own quality from start to finish, operate hand and power tools safely, and collaborate to optimize build sequences.

The role emphasizes reading schematics, assembling mechanical subsystems, and continuous learning within a manufacturing environment. Apply directly through Siemens Mobility's careers portal.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training is advantageous.
• Proven success in mechanical assembly or hands-on manufacturing/maintenance work.
• Deep familiarity with mechanical systems and assembly techniques.
• Comfort reading drawings and interpreting mechanical/electrical schematics.
• Adept with standard hand tools and powered equipment.
• Detail-driven, resourceful problem solver.
• Works well independently and in a collaborative team.
• Clear communicator with a constructive outlook.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components and subsystems to engineering specs, blueprints, and schematics.
• Own quality from first fastener to final sign-off through inspections and functional checks.
• Operate hand/power tools safely and effectively.
• Collaborate to refine build sequences, reduce waste, and raise standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Capture build data, note issues, and communicate with supervisors.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Reading drawings

Hand tools

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Technical training

Tools

Electrical troubleshooting tools

Diagnostic instruments

Job description

Build with purpose

Join a team in Sacramento, CA that turns detailed plans into reliable, high-performance machines. As a Mechanical Systems Build Technician, you’ll be the craftsperson who transforms drawings into reality, protects quality, and continually sharpens how work gets done.

Your impact

• Assemble components and subsystems precisely to engineering specs, blueprints, and schematics.
• Own quality from first fastener to final sign-off through inspections and functional checks.
• Operate hand/power tools expertly and safely.
• Collaborate to refine build sequences, reduce waste, and raise standards.
• Sustain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Capture build data, note issues, and communicate promptly with supervisors.
• Lean into training and development to expand your toolkit.

About you

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training is advantageous.
• Proven success in mechanical assembly or comparable hands-on manufacturing/maintenance work.
• Deep familiarity with mechanical systems and assembly techniques.
• Comfortable reading drawings and interpreting both mechanical and electrical schematics.
• Adept with standard hand tools and powered equipment.
• Detail-driven, resourceful problem solver.
• Works well independently and within a collaborative team.
• Clear communicator with a constructive, positive outlook.

Hands-on expertise you’ll leverage

• General equipment troubleshooting
• Electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics
• Mechanical troubleshooting and repair
• Brake and suspension systems know-how
• Engine repair and overhaul fundamentals
• Automatic transmission/transaxle systems experience
• Precision mechanical assembly skills
• Heavy equipment electrical systems and diagnostic practices
• Equipment diagnostics, troubleshooting, and corrective maintenance
• Equipment installation and lifecycle maintenance
• Aircraft maintenance exposure
• Aerospace manufacturing practices
• Aircraft electrical system familiarity
• Blueprint reading and technical drawing fluency

Grow your craft

If you’re ready to apply your skills and keep learning every day, we’d love to hear from you. Apply directly here: https://jobs.siemens.com/en_US/externaljobs/JobDetail/518305