About the role

  • Develop a solid and thorough understanding of all Wabtec systems on cars
  • Be Wabtec’s representative in front of the rail car builder
  • Assist the rail car builder with debugging and troubleshooting the Wabtec systems
  • Assist the rail car builder during the car commissioning and warranty phases of the project
  • Troubleshoot both mechanical and electrical problems on the Wabtec systems
  • Confirm the problem identified by the rail car builder
  • Identify and isolate defective mechanical and electrical components of the Wabtec systems
  • Repair and/or replace defective components of the Wabtec systems

Requirements

  • Technical competence in both electrical & mechanical systems
  • Hands on type of person
  • Ability to lead temporary manpower is an asset
  • Integrity & honesty
  • Accountability
  • Ability to work unsupervised in transit authority locations.
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Technical training in both electrical & mechanical systems
  • Requires at least 3 years of working as a technician or equivalent
  • Knowledge of the rail industry is an asset
  • Strong knowledge of PCs / laptops
  • Ability to troubleshoot using the laptop as a tool
  • Strong knowledge of MS Excel
  • Ability to perform software downloads
  • Strong mechanical aptitudes

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Welfare plans
  • Retirement plans

Job title

Field Service Technician

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$30 - $33 per hour

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

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