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Wabtec Corporation · 18 hours ago

Composite Technician

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$28/hr - $30/hr

1+ years exp

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment and services for the freight and transit rail sectors. They are seeking a Composite Technician responsible for performing maintenance and repairs on locomotives while adhering to safety standards and regulations.

Railroad Manufacture

No H1B

Responsibilities

Assumes responsibility for the timely and effective performance of maintenance procedures

Fuel, sand, and daily inspections of locomotives

Performs preventive maintenance according to established schedules. Clean oils, fills tanks, and adjust equipment to ensure smooth operations

Complete basic repairs on equipment and machines. Trouble shoots and repairs diesel engines, electrical systems, air brake systems

Field service work. Travels to locations in and around Houston, TX using company vehicles to perform maintenance duties in the field

Conducts regular visual inspections of maintenance equipment including company vehicles

Completes all maintenance functions in accordance with established procedures, policies, and safety regulations

Assumes responsibility for the efficient, timely, and accurate completion of maintenance records

Update maintenance log books

Signs off work orders to reflect work complete

Assumes responsibility for maintaining effective communication, coordination, and working relations with area personnel

Meets the needs of the customer by completing maintenance functions in a timely manner

Makes suggestions to improve operational procedures as appropriate

Keeps management informed of area activities and of any significant equipment problems. Assumes responsibility for related duties as required or assigned

Ensures that work area is clean, secure, and well maintained

Stays informed of maintenance requirements

Completes special projects as assigned

Qualification

Diesel engine repairsElectrical repairsMachine testing proceduresEquipment maintenanceMaintenance operations trainingScheduling workMechanical equipment usageAttention to detailProblem solvingOral communication