Overhaul Technician - Customer Service

Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us.

For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States. Automation’s impact on the railway industry is second only to the effects of digitalization. Combine them and the results are transformative! We work at the leading edge of this movement, applying our proven expertise in digitalization to rail infrastructure and automation. Our innovative solutions deliver greater safety, punctuality, reliability, and sustainability across the line, all while reducing costs for mass transit and freight transportation systems. We are continuously developing new answers for rail automation – often to questions that haven’t been asked yet.

Join the growing team at our world-class passenger railcar manufacturing facility in Lexington, NC! Siemens Mobility, Rolling Stock Division is the North American market leader in the production of passenger coaches, locomotives, and light rail vehicles.

Position Overview:

Siemens Mobility Inc. has positions available for Overhaul Technicians at our new Customer Service shop in Lexington, NC. In this role, you will work as part of a team responsible for the overhaul of Siemens train and rail vehicles for our TSSSA customers. This position reports to the CS Production Manager.

 
What your day-to-day will look like:

• Undertake all aspects of overhaul maintenance of Siemens train and rail vehicle components to meet the requirements of the production plan.
• Remove, inspect, and fit components in accordance with Siemens work instructions.
• Use CNC lathe equipment when applicable.
• Use a pressure washer to pre-clean components prior to inspection.
• Maintain overall workshop husbandry and perform other tasks as required and directed by management or the lead technician.
• Assist the warehouse team in collecting spares and materials from stores.
• Safely move train and rail car components using overhead cranes and lifting devices.
• There is potential for growth within the company, including opportunities for advancement to a supervisory role based on performance and experience.

To thrive in this role, you should have:

• A High School Diploma or GED.
• 4+ years of experience in a predominantly mechanical environment with some electrical working knowledge.
• Experience in accurately documenting actions and operations.
• Good knowledge and understanding of tool control, torque wrenches, measuring equipment, and appropriate PPE.
• The ability to understand and interpret relevant technical publications.
• The ability to produce detailed technical reports.
• Well-demonstrated verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Railroad or overhaul experience, as well as crane or forklift experience, would set you apart from others.

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.

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees.  Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html.  The base salary range for this position in Lexington, NC is $60,700 - $71,300. The salary may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.

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