Composite Technician

Composite Technician

Wabtec is now hiring composite technician in Houston, TX. Pay rate is $28.00 $30.00 per hour. These are the qualifications that matter: high school diploma or GED required, at least 1 year of experience in diesel engine, mechanical, or electrical repair, basic mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting skills, familiarity with equipment maintenance and testing procedures, strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities, ability to manage time and prioritize tasks effectively, good communication skills and team-oriented mindset, ability to operate mechanical tools and testing equipment safely, ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly, and must wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). Work performed in both shop and field environments, with occasional exposure to outdoor elements.

What you'll do:

• Maintenance & repair: perform fueling, sanding, and daily inspections of locomotives, execute preventive maintenance according to established schedules, troubleshoot and repair diesel engines, electrical systems, and air brake systems, complete basic mechanical and electrical repairs to maintain equipment performance, field service travel locally using company vehicles to perform maintenance in the field, conduct visual inspections of locomotives and service vehicles.
• Documentation & compliance: accurately maintain maintenance logs and records, sign off on completed work orders, follow all company safety protocols and regulatory guidelines.
• Collaboration & continuous improvement: work closely with team members to meet operational goals, communicate equipment issues and updates to management, suggest improvements to processes and procedures, maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Wabtec compensation & benefits: comprehensive benefits including health, welfare, and retirement plans.

About us: at Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact. Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer.