Rail Electrical Test & Commissioning Technician

Siemens Mobility

Sacramento (CA)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 53,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Siemens Mobility in Sacramento, CA is seeking an Electrical Mechanical Test Operator to test, troubleshoot, repair, and commission electrical systems on light rail vehicles, locomotives, and passenger coaches. The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, reading schematics, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure safety and reliability.

You will verify wiring, diagnose issues with advanced diagnostics, support vehicle commissioning, and contribute to continuous improvement in a

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED.
Experience with electrical testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, or related technical work.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
Familiarity with electrical test equipment, harnessing, connector assembly, and repair practices.
Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, teamwork, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Perform electrical point-to-point wire verification and functional testing on light rail vehicles, locomotives, and passenger coaches.
Diagnoses, troubleshoot, document, and repair electrical and mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic equipment.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, wire lists, assembly instructions, and technical documentation.
Support vehicle commissioning and validation activities to ensure safe and reliable operation.
Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and commissioning teams to resolve issues and drive continuous improvement.