Overhaul Technician - First Shift - Mobility Customer Services

Siemens; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 46,002 - 62,016; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401K with company match

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Job summary

Siemens is looking for an Overhaul Technician to work in Lexington, NC. The role involves undertaking all aspects of locomotive truck overhaul maintenance, ensuring reliability and compliance with production needs. Applicants should have a High School Diploma and 2+ years of mechanical experience.

Benefits include paid time off, 401K matching, and health insurance from the start. This position offers opportunities for advancement and learning.

Qualifications

• 2+ years relevant experience in a predominantly mechanical environment.
• Experience in documenting actions and operations accurately.
• Well demonstrated verbal and written communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Undertake overhaul maintenance of Siemens locomotive trucks.
• Perform removal, inspection, and fitment of components.
• Use pressure washer to pre-clean components before inspection.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Technical documentation

Communication skills

Tool control knowledge

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Torque wrenches

Measuring equipment

Job description

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

For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States. Rail systems must do one thing above all: run. With modern maintenance solutions – from diagnostics to data-based action recommendations, from quick delivery of replacement parts to strategically planned modernization – we ensure your systems' highest reliability and availability: 100% Railability. We are constantly developing new, intelligent mobility solutions that increase the availability of infrastructure for the society, optimize route usage and create a new quality of travel.

Good service means we are there for our partners and customers when they need us – and beyond. That is because we define ourselves by what we do. Every day, every hour, every minute. We help our customers move the world.

Position Overview

Siemens Mobility is seeking to fill an Overhaul Technician for our locomotive truck overhaul shop based in Lexington, NC. Technicians will work as part of a small team responsible for the overhaul of locomotive trucks from our TSSSA customers. This position will report to the CS Production Manager. This is a 1st Shift position Monday – Friday 7am – 3:30pm.

What your day-to-day will look like

• Undertake all aspects of overhaul maintenance of Siemens locomotive trucks to meet the requirements of the production plan.
• Removal, inspection, and fitment of components in accordance with Siemens work instructions.
• Re-profiling of Train wheelsets when required using state-of-the-art wheel lathe machine.
• Use pressure washer to pre clean components prior to inspection.
• Safe movement of locomotive trucks using overhead cranes and lifting devices.
• Assist warehouse team to collect spares and materials from stores.
• Workshop husbandry and other tasks as required/directed by Management, Supervisors, and Lead Technicians.

To thrive in this role, you have

• High School Diploma / GED.
• 2+ years relevant experience within a predominantly 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.
• Setting you apart from others would be railroad or overhaul experience as well as crane / forklift experience.

Physical Demands

• 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.

Why you'll love working for Siemens!

• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay – starting day 1!
• 401K – 6% company match.
• Freedom and healthy work‑life balance – Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits – starting Day 1!
• Solve the world's most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
• Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, pioneering technological environment.
• Competitive total rewards package.
• Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Please take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning.
• Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off.

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer‑sponsored work authorization.

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html. The base salary range for this position in Lexington, NC is $46,002 – $62,016. The actual salary/wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.