Transportation Equipment Operator I (2nd Shift) - Rolling Stock

Siemens Mobility; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and holiday pay from day 1

401K with company match

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

Job summary

Siemens Mobility's Rolling Stock facility in Lexington, NC is hiring a Logistics Transport Technician for the 2nd shift (Mon-Thu, 4:00pm–2:30am). You will support rail vehicle movements, rigging, and loading operations in a high-energy production setting.

You will read blueprints, operate tools, and perform maintenance aligned with production needs. The role requires a high school diploma, equipment experience, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 1 year of hands-on equipment operation experience.
• Proficiency with rigging methods and tie-down techniques.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Support rail vehicle movements throughout the facility.
• Apply mechanical knowledge to daily tasks.
• Prepare flatcars and load vehicles onto flatcars or trailers per procedures.
• Secure vehicles using tie-down methods and materials.
• Conduct visual inspections and quality checks on equipment and rigging.
• Operate hand and power shop tools safely.
• Read and interpret blueprints with precision.
• Assist with facility activities as directed by lead technician.
• Perform maintenance tasks per blueprints and parts lists.

Skills

High school diploma

Equipment operation

Rigging and tie-downs

Driver's license

Job description

Transportation Equipment Operator I (2nd Shift) - Rolling Stock

Job ID

521914

Posted since

17-Sep-2026

Organization

Mobility

Field of work

Manufacturing

Company

Early Professional

Job type

Full-time

Office/Site only

Employment type

Permanent

Location(s)

• Lexington - North Carolina - United States of America

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. Automation's impact on the railway industry is second only to the effects of digitalization. Combine them and the results are transformative! We work at the leading edge of this movement, applying our proven expertise in digitalization to rail infrastructure and automation. Our innovative solutions deliver greater safety, punctuality, reliability, and sustainability across the line, all while reducing costs for mass transit and freight transportation systems. We are continuously developing new answers for rail automation often to questions that haven't been asked yet.

Join the growing team at our world-class passenger railcar manufacturing facility in Lexington, NC! Siemens Mobility, Rolling Stock Division is the North American market leader in the production of passenger coaches, locomotives, and light rail vehicles.

Position Overview:

Join the dynamic team at our world-class train manufacturing facility in Lexington, North Carolina. Siemens Mobility's Rolling Stock Division is the North American market leader in producing passenger locomotives, coaches, and light rail vehicles.

As a Logistics Transport Technician, you'll play a key role in supporting a wide range of operational activities within a fast-paced, high-energy production environment. Your work will contribute directly to the fabrication of carbon steel and stainless-steel car bodies that form the backbone of some of the most advanced rail vehicles in the world.

Shift:

Monday - Thursday,4:00pm - 2:30am

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Support rail vehicle movements throughout the facility
• Apply strong mechanical knowledge to daily tasks
• Prepare flatcars and load rail vehicles onto flatcars or tractor trailers according to established procedures
• Secure rail vehicles using specialized tie-down methods and materials
• Conduct visual inspections and establish quality checks on all equipment and rigging
• Operate hand and power shop tools safely and effectively
• Read and interpret blueprints; use hand and power tools with precision
• Assist with special activities throughout the facility as directed by the lead technician
• Perform maintenance tasks based on production blueprints, parts lists, sketches, and verbal instructions, covering equipment used in production, transportation, or facility operations
• Communicate clearly and follow instructions accurately

To thrive in this role, you have:

• A high school diploma, state-recognized GED, or an equivalent blend of education and experience
• At least one year of hands-on experience operating equipment
• Proven proficiency in various rigging methods and tie-down techniques
• A valid driver's license

Physical Demands:

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
• 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.
• 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.

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 for this position is 19.00/hr per hour, plus an additional 10% shift differential. 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 .

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