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Maintenance Technician - Military Veterans

at Wabtec

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.

Paying $27.50 to $35.00/hr

Based on experience level.

Job Description Summary:

  • Job description
    • Checks and refills lubricant reservoirs, applies grease to lubricant points, inspects machinery while performing scheduled preventative maintenance
    • Operates shop tools, equipment, and as many machines related to maintenance as skill level will permit
    • Able to make repairs and adjustments to machinery and assist in dismantling all or parts of machinery to repair or replace defective components
    • Assists in electrical projects and performs minor electrical repairs
    • Understands basic electrical and pneumatic diagrams, familiar with 12 VDC to 480 VAC electrical wiring or circuits and capable of diagnosing 115 VAC control circuitries
    • Assists in pipe fitting tasks and able to perform some installation tasks unassisted
    • Performs certain portions of repairs to power industrial equipment, assists in rebuilding of related equipment
    • Maintains and services a range of building equipment such as HVAC, lighting, water and sewer, etc.
    • Assists in the installation of new plant equipment
    • Maintains production equipment in good operating condition while optimizing equipment uptime to insure the safe and timely manufacture of quality coatings.
    • Improves reliability and operating efficiency of plant equipment.
    • Conducts preventive maintenance tasks in a timely manner to insure operation of all equipment, in an efficient and safe manner.
    • Supports site housekeeping and safety programs, maintaining a work place that is clean and safe.
    • Participation towards completion of other related tasks and duties as directed or needed
  • This position is accountable for the necessary maintenance duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety and production maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site's business goals and objectives. This can include dryers, chillers, thermo oxidizer, HVAC, fire pump, mixers, mills, all filling line equipment, conveyors, wrappers, tanks, motors, pumps, tank washer, tank tipper, dock maintenance, building maintenance and any other item required by management.

    Major tasks include:
Basic Qualifications

  • Must be able to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English
  • Must have the legal right to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship now or in the future for employment work visa status
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must have access to reliable transportation
  • Must be able to work overtime
  • Must have at least five years of maintenance or mechanical experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5 or more years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment is preferred
  • Industrial, electrical or welding certifications.
  • Basic electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic theory
  • Knowledge of PLC programming is preferred.

    Primary Location

    United States-Ohio-COSHOCTON

    Work Locations

    USA OH Coshocton / SanCasT facility

    Travel

    No

    Schedule

    Full-time

    1st shift - 5:30 am - 2:00 pm Sun - Thur. 2nd shift 1:30 pm - 10:00 pm 3rd shift 10:00 pm 5:30 am -

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.

Coshocton, OH

Salary Range
$56,160 to $72,800
Wabtec

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it's freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together - are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations.

Who We Are Looking For

As one of the largest suppliers in the rail industry, Wabtec keeps the global economy moving, helping our customers here and around the world transport people, goods, and services. And military personnel are a big part of our success story.

Did you know one in five employees in the North American rail industry come from the military? At Wabtec, we have a long history of working closely with veterans and transitioning them into successful employees and leaders. At Wabtec, you will experience a familiar unity in how we work as a team, the values we share, and the way we serve our customers.

Wabtec is actively seeking transitioning military service members, military veterans, and military spouses across the globe. We value the skills you have developed and the service you have provided our country. We also understand the value you will bring to our organization. Join us.

Should I Apply?

Wabtec is a mission-focused team, a family coming together to revolutionize the way the world moves. We understand our customers and are committed to delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions. Our collaboration, passion, operational rigor, and long track record of delivering innovative solutions to the transportation industry sets our company apart.

Does this sound like your next mission? At Wabtec, you will find a competitive salary package, great benefits, and a robust training program with development opportunities worldwide. Over the years we have supported all of our active-duty military employees while still serving in the reserves. Our values emphasize people first, embracing diversity, and a focus on safety and innovation.

Come grow your career with a winning company with a great culture, a place where you can feel supported by other military employees and thrive.

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