McPherson, KS, USA
120 days ago
Maintenance Technician I

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has 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, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company’s new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com.

It’s not just about your career… or your job title…it’s about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters…do things that haven’t been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:

Responsible for performing highly diversified duties to include installation of equipment, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment in a safe and efficient manner.  Work with Site Leadership and EHS Manager to quickly repair, resolve, and maintain all Safety equipment and Crane systems in a predictive manner.  Use productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site’s business goals and objectives.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facilities equipment.  Laser, Plasma Table, Press Brakes, Welders, Hoists, Drills, and Lathes.Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment and perform scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during routine servicing.Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities.Perform mechanic skills including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, troubleshoot and repair of production machines.Read and interpret equipment OEM and Wabtec manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.Diagnose problems, replace, or repair parts, test and make adjustments.Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities.Use a variety of hand and power tools.Comply with all Corporate and Site safety regulations, maintain clean and orderly work areas.Perform other duties as assigned such as building maintenance and motor vehicle maintenance. 

SUPERVISION:

 Individual Contributor

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma/GED and minimum 5 years or more years related work experience.Preferred: Computer and IT experiencePrecise, accurate, detail orientedAbility to follow written and verbal instructions and prioritize assigned tasks.Highly motivated individual that has a strong drive for results and able to work independently.Ability to cooperate and possesses strong interpersonal skills to work effectively as a team member.Proficient with specialized equipment used in daily tasks, hand tools, operation of light and heavy industrial equipment.

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.

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