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Wabtec Corporation Maintenance Electronics Technician in Salem, Virginia
It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.
Who will you be working with?
You will work with a broad range of talented individuals to deliver quality products in a timely manner. You’ll work alongside Maintenance Technicians and partner with professionals across multiple departments.
How will you make a difference?
As a member of the Maintenance team, you will perform repairs and preventive maintenance on various types of equipment throughout the facility. You will work to optimize the performance of the equipment and communicate issues, as necessary.
What do we want to know about you?
Do you have knowledge of electronics systems?
Do you have knowledge of PLC ladder logic?
Are you capable of learning CNC diagnostics and repair?
Do you possess personal computer skills with ability to fully utilize CMMS?
Do you have knowledge of phone and data transmissions systems?
Are you able to plan and order materials as needed?
Are you an effective communicator, both verbally and written?
Can you demonstrate knowledge and ability to apply GW Hazardous Energy Policy consistently (Lockout/Tagout)?
Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?
Do you have at least 3-5 years of relevant experience?
What will your typical day look like?
Will have the skills, qualifications and tools to perform mechanical, electrical, and electronics work on CNC machines and manual machines used in Graham White’s machine shop.
Expected to perform electrical and electronic repairs on furnaces and other equipment in the Foundry.
Will perform repairs and preventative maintenance and keep records as required by Graham White’s Quality System.
Expected to learn additional skills as necessary towards objective of keeping all Graham White equipment running.
Expected to communicate across departments regarding equipment status and other issues as needed.
Other duties will be assigned by the Department Leader
What about the physical demands of the job?
Frequent standing, walking, handling, reaching outward, reaching up/over shoulder, squatting/kneeling, bending, lifting up to 50lbs. Frequent exposure to dust or vapors within OSHA limits, heat/humidity, and loud noises
Occasional sitting, climbing, and lifting 50lbs or more. Occasional exposure to cold
You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.
The hourly rate for this role is in the range of $28-30/hr.
The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com.
Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).
Who are we?
Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.
Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more! http://www.WabtecCorp.com
Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:
Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.
To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.
We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
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