HVAC Service Rail Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us.

We’re proud to be Great Place to Work® certified—a reflection of our commitment to creating an environment where innovation thrives, and every voice matters. Apply today and be part of shaping the future with us!

**Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: **

Position Overview:

The HVAC Service Rail Technician is a skilled field-based role responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing HVAC systems on passenger rail coaches and locomotives to ensure reliable performance and passenger comfort. Working both independently and collaboratively with engineering and maintenance teams, this position supports fleet availability, equipment reliability, and safe rail operations. As a key member of the maintenance organization, this role offers the opportunity to work on specialized rail equipment, solving complex technical challenges, and make a visible impact on customer experience

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Troubleshoot HVAC system issues on a daily basis using diagnostic tools and equipment, including HVAC software, temperature sensors, and leak detectors.
• Replace defective components and perform brazing of copper piping as needed
• Vacuum and pressurize HVAC units using Nitrogen in accordance with established procedures and safety standards
• Recover and handle refrigerants in compliance with environmental regulations

This posting outlines the primary responsibilities of the role but is not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned in alignment with business needs.

To thrive in this role, you have:

• Technical education in HVAC / Refrigeration
• EPA Universal certification
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience performing HVAC work, including service, preventative maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and system installations
• Electrical troubleshooting experience
• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including nights and weekends, based on operational needs.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds
• Ability to stand for multiple hours at a time

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Candidates should be willing to work in non-climate-controlled environments and inclement weather if required or if applicable.

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Purpose is the reason a company exists. It's not about making money or selling products - it's the deeper "why" behind everything we do. It answers the question: What problem are we solving? What positive change are we creating?

For Siemens, our purpose has been clear for over 175 years: We create technology to transform the everyday, for everyone.

The world needs technologies that work. Technologies that matter. Technologies that solve today's challenges and help shape a better tomorrow. And that's exactly what we build. By bringing together the real world (factories, buildings, power grids, trains) with the digital world (software, data, AI, digital twins), we help our customers become more competitive, resilient, and sustainable.

Our technology is everywhere

• in **trains and transportation, **we help move people faster, safer, and more sustainably.

You should be proficient in:

• HVAC Maintenance
• HVAC Troubleshooting
• HVAC Repair