Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

What you'll do:

As a Maintenance Technician, you'll perform maintenance in support of our manufacturing facility on a variety of equipment throughout the facility including machinery repairs, preventative maintenance, machine relocation, fabrication, welding, electrical repair and installation, plumbing (air, hydraulic, water) while using a variety of tools and equipment.  You'll be responsible for monitoring hazardous waste for removal, maintenance of chemical storage area and clean up of chemical spills as required.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Provide maintenance support in all areas of manufacturing facility including but not limited to machinery repairs, preventative maintenance, machine relocation, fabrication, welding, electrical repair and installation, plumbing (air, hydraulic, water) while using a variety of equipment such as hand tools, welding equipment, fork lifts, and precision measuring equipment. 
• Maintain and develop preventative maintenance program for production related equipment. 
• Perform work in compliance to all safety and EHS policies and procedures. 

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of EHS procedures and policies
• Knowledge and safe use of production related equipment
• Working knowledge and use of welding, electrical, and plumbing equipment including repair and maintenance of machinery
• Understand how to read building plans and electrical schematics
• Ability to use trouble-shooting and precision measuring equipment
• Where applicable, trained in maintenance processes such as but not limited to welding, plumbing, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
• Vocational or technical training in a maintenance related discipline, strongly preferred

Training requirements:

• On the job training for up to 3 months
• Demonstrated ability to comply to maintenance safety procedures such as lock-out tags, etc.
• Demonstrated ability to safely complete job tasks utilizing manual equipment as well as use of gauges needed for repair fabrication
• Demonstrated ability to perform preventative maintenance, and repair of facilities equipment
• Where applicable, complete safety and maintenance training and or certification

Base pay for the role is $28.50/hr. The job is full time on our First Shift, and works Mon to Fri from 5:30am to 2pm. This position is paid weekly.

Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world’s toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. 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.

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $0-0 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. Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible.

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

Need accommodation? Just let us know - we’ve got you.