Rail Technician West Palm Beach FL Mobility Customer Service
Position Overview
Siemens Mobility is seeking Rail Technicians to inspect, maintain, and repair trains at our West Palm Beach, FL facility. The role involves performing day-to-day running maintenance and unscheduled repairs to a fleet of locomotives, coaches, and train sets via maintenance instructions from CMMS. Shifts are 3rd shift - 11pm-7:30am (including weekdays, weekends, and holidays), but can include dayshift or afternoon shift based on operational needs.
What your day-to-day will look like
- Follow all maintenance instructions to enforce compliance and high-quality standards.
- Verify that all defects, tasks, and incidents have been reported and detailed in CMMS for compliance, issue tracking, and closure.
- Provide body/welding/paint repair to locomotives, coaches, and train sets.
- Keep workstation and work areas clean and free of debris at all times.
- Develop a working relationship with the Customer as an employee and representative of Siemens Mobility.
- Maintain compliance to all Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) related safety rules, laws, and regulations.
- Collaborate with leadership as needed on all site issues, systems, and related facility operations.
- Willing to perform all other functions as needed, including forklift operation, daily cleaning operations.
To thrive in this role
- High School Diploma / GED
- Minimum 3 years of working experience with a railroad or other technical field(s).
- Detail knowledge of technical aspects of the rolling stock/depot.
Physical Demands
- Frequently walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Frequently required to climb stairs, steps, and ladders.
- Frequently required to work on elevated platforms.
- Perform work overhead.
- Occasionally lift and move at most 40 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.
- Pushing and pulling objects towards and away from origin of force.
- Keyboarding on a computer or other machine by means of a traditional keyboard.
- Gross and Fine Manipulation to include holding, grasping and pinching using hands and fingers.
- Driving forklifts, golf carts, yard buggies etc.
- The ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds in person or via communication radio.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Why you'll love working for Siemens!
- Freedom and healthy work-life balance – Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits – starting Day 1!
- We believe that each member of our team is accountable for making decisions, solving problems, and taking actions that contribute to long-term impact and financial success.
- We do the right thing. We stand for green innovations and meaningful solutions with impact on customers, ecosystem partners, society, and environment.
- We are frontrunners in digitalization and building platforms. Therefore, we are hiring ambitious forward-thinkers who want to have a real impact.
- Solve the world's most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
- Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning. We operate daily with a growth mindset - that's why Siemens consistently ranks on the Fortune World's Most Admired Companies list!
- Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off
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