Senior Field Technician, Locomotive Maintenance (Second Shift)

Wabtec; Texas; On-site; USD 62,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Wabtec Corporation is seeking a maintenance technician to perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and repairs on locomotives, including diesel engines and electrical systems. You will work to meet safety standards and assist the maintenance team.

This role includes field service in the Bronx area using company vehicles. A high school diploma is required, and the base pay range is $62,100–$85,300 per year with benefits; second shift is required.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent; safety certification may be required.
• Knowledge of basic mechanics and testing procedures.
• Understanding of equipment maintenance requirements.
• One year in diesel engine or electrical repairs.
• Attention to detail; ability to schedule work.
• Solid problem solving skills; good communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Fuel, sand, and daily inspections of locomotives.
• Perform preventive maintenance per schedules; oil, fuel, and adjust equipment.
• Repair diesel engines, electrical systems, and air brake systems.
• Field service work; travel to Bronx, NY area for maintenance duties.
• Maintain maintenance logs and complete work orders.
• Assist maintenance crew and follow safety regulations.

Skills

Basic mechanics

Machine testing

Equipment maintenance

Diesel repairs

Attention to detail

Scheduling work

Problem solving

Oral communication

Use testing equipment

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Tools

Computer and office equipment

MS Office

Job description

Wabtec Corporation is seeking a maintenance technician to perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and repairs on locomotives, including diesel engines and electrical systems. You will work to meet safety standards and assist the maintenance team.

This role includes field service in the Bronx area using company vehicles. A high school diploma is required, and the base pay range is $62,100–$85,300 per year with benefits; second shift is required.