Overhaul Technician - 1st Shift Mobility Customer Services

Siemens; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

Siemens Mobility is hiring an Overhaul Technician for the 1st shift in Lexington, NC. You will perform comprehensive overhaul maintenance on locomotive trucks, inspects components, and re-profiles wheelsets to ensure safety and reliability.

The role requires hands‑on mechanical experience, accurate documentation, and teamwork in a fast-paced shop. Responsibilities include handling parts, operating cranes, and maintaining a clean workspace while complying with safety standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years relevant work experience within a predominately mechanical environment.
• Ability to document actions and operations accurately.
• Good knowledge of tool control, torque wrenches, measuring equipment, and PPE as appropriate.
• Ability to understand and interpret relevant technical drawings and publications.
• Ability to produce detailed technical reports.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform overhaul maintenance on locomotive trucks to meet production schedules.
• Remove, inspect, and fit components per Siemens work instructions to ensure quality and safety.
• Re-profile train wheelsets using a wheel lathe to restore geometry and safe operation.
• Preclean components with a pressure washer for inspection and repair.
• Move locomotive trucks safely using overhead cranes and lifting devices.
• Coordinate with warehouse to collect spare parts and materials to minimize delays.
• Maintain a clean, organized workshop and take on additional tasks as directed by management.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Documentation skills

English communication

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Torque wrenches

Measuring equipment

PPE

Job description

Overhaul Technician - 1st Shift Mobility Customer Services

524603

09-Oct-2026

Mobility

Manufacturing

Profesional Junior

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

Build the future of rail with Siemens Mobility! We’re hiring Overhaul Technicians to join our locomotive truck overhaul shop in Lexington, NC. As part of a collaborative, hands‑on team, you’ll help restore locomotive trucks for our TSSSA customers—supporting safe, reliable rail service through high‑quality mechanical work. This role reports to the Customer Services Production Manager and works 1st shift, Monday–Friday, 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Perform all aspects of overhaul maintenance on Siemens locomotive trucks to meet production schedules and support the timely delivery of reliable equipment.
• Removal, inspection, and fitment of components in accordance with Siemens work instructions to ensure quality, safety, and compliance standards are met.
• Re‑profile train wheelsets as required using a state‑of‑the‑art wheel lathe to restore proper wheel geometry and support safe, dependable operation.
• Preclean components with a pressure washer to prepare them for accurate inspection and efficient repair.
• Move locomotive trucks safely using overhead cranes and lifting devices to maintain an efficient workflow and protect employees and equipment.
• Partner with the warehouse team to collect required spare parts and materials, helping minimize delays and keep production moving.
• Maintain a clean, organized workshop and complete additional tasks as directed by management, supervisors, and lead technicians to support a safe and productive work environment.

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 / GED.
• 2+ years relevant work experience within a predominately mechanical environment.
• Experience in documenting actions and operations accurately.
• Good knowledge and understanding of tool control, torque wrenches, measuring equipment, and PPE as appropriate.
• Ability to understand and interpret relevant technical drawings and publications.
• Ability to produce detailed technical reports.
• Well demonstrated verbal and written communication skills in English.

Physical Demands/Facility Information

Siemens Mobility prioritizes employee well‑being and provides resources to support comfort and safety in all working conditions.

• Candidates should be comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment when required.
• Job duties may require standing, walking, sitting, climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and using hands to handle objects or tools.
• Frequent verbal communication is necessary; occasional tasks may involve detecting odors.
• Ability to lift and/or move items up to 40 pounds is required.
• Specific vision abilities include:
  • Close and distance vision
  • Color differentiation
  • Peripheral vision
  • Depth perception
  • Ability to adjust focus

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.

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 $47,382.00 - $63,876.00 annually. 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.

EEO is the Law
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.

Reasonable Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre‑employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form by clicking on this link Accommodationfor disability form . If you’re unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our AskHR team for support at 1-866-743-6367. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status.

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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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.

EEO is the Law
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.

Reasonable Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre‑employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form by clicking on this link Accommodationfor disability form . If you’re unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our AskHR team for support at 1-866-743-6367. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status.

Pay Transparency
Siemens follows Pay Transparency laws.

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.

California Privacy Notice
California residents have the right to receive additional notices about theirpersonal information. To learn more, click here .

Criminal History
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