Power Protection & Automation Technician Training Program

Siemens Mobility; Wendell (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility in Wendell, NC invites qualified students to join the Power Protection & Automation Production Technician Development Program (PPA PTDP). The one-year, hands-on training is inside the Panel Assembly Workshop, supporting ICPs for North American substations.

Phase-based training covers panel assembly, testing, relays, firmware, and field service rotations. Applicants must be in final year, able to work summers, travel up to 10 weeks yearly, and lift 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Power Systems Technology, Electronics, Electromechanical Technology, or a related technical field.
• In your final year or approaching graduation; eligible to work full-time during the summer and ≤30 hours/week during the semester.
• Willingness to travel up to 10 weeks per year to customer sites nationwide.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and to work overtime, weekends, or nonstandard schedules.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis.

Responsibilities

• Build, wire, and test Protection & Automation control panels.
• Install, replace, and troubleshoot electrical and automation components.
• Perform wiring modifications, rewiring, and equipment repairs.
• Read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Support FAT, SAT, and commissioning activities at customer sites.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Flexibility

Safety mindset

Education

Associate degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Siemens Mobility in Wendell, NC invites qualified students to join the Power Protection & Automation Production Technician Development Program (PPA PTDP). The one-year, hands-on training is inside the Panel Assembly Workshop, supporting ICPs for North American substations.

Phase-based training covers panel assembly, testing, relays, firmware, and field service rotations. Applicants must be in final year, able to work summers, travel up to 10 weeks yearly, and lift 50 lbs.