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Because whether it's for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you're in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.\nWho will you be working with:\nYour primary interactions will include fellow Electronics Technicians, line leaders, supervisors, quality assurance specialists, and engineering support teams. You'll collaborate in a technical, fast-paced environment that values teamwork, precision, and continuous learning. Your work will involve direct engagement with production line team members, maintenance specialists, and cross-functional colleagues who share a commitment to maintaining high standards of electronic equipment testing and repair, such as quality and safety. The team emphasizes mutual support, knowledge sharing, and a collaborative approach to solving complex technical challenges in locomotive electronics.\nHow will you make a difference?\nOur Electronics Technicians are responsible for testing and inspecting precision electronical and mechanical devices, documenting and reporting tests results and troubleshooting issues. This role focuses on working with locomotive electronics equipment, including cab control, signaling equipment, bench level test equipment and board-level troubleshooting.\nFor this position we offer two possible schedules:\nMonday - Thursday: 5:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.\nMonday - Thursday 6:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.\nYour schedule will be assigned upon hire. \nWhat do we want to know about you:\nMinimum Qualifications and requirements: (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.)\nPreferred: Associate’s degree in electronic technology, or Equivalent military certification or work experience in electronics repair.\n Preferred: +3 years of experience as a bench technician, troubleshooting and repairing electronic assemblies to the component level.\nKnowledge of common test equipment i.e., oscilloscopes, multi-meters, signal/function generators, frequency counters, ESS chamber, etc.\nAbility to read, understand and analyze schematic drawings.\nAbility to follow written and verbal instructions, test procedures, engineering and graphic work instructions, and technical documentations - accurately and consistently in English.\nExperience in stand-alone testing of electronic boards.\nKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:\nExperience in electronics new manufacturing/remanufacturing work environments.\nFamiliarity IPC, recent IPC training, and ESD requirements.\nSkilled board level testing, troubleshooting and use of stand-alone internal equipment.\nBackground in electronics production or prior military electronics experience.\nFamiliarity with Microsoft OS, HyperTerminal, Pro-comm, or Tera Term software for testing.\nAbility to work in a fast-paced environment\nAbility to receive, implement feedback and adapt process, procedural or behavioral changes as needed.\nWhat will your typical day look like?\nPerform functional tests on products at the sub-assembly and final assembly level.\nTroubleshoot and repair failed products or subassemblies to the board level.\nIdentify root cases and apply preventative measures while fixing the product.\nFollow the ESD (Electric Static Discharge) and IPC (Institute for printed circuits), processes and procedures to performed board level re-work of component exchange.\nConduct test based on written procedures, verify current revision levels, and visually inspect product for appearance and workmanship prior to the final approval.\nRepair and replace electronic components, using through-hole, SMT component repairment, hot air or traditional soldering methods.\nLocate and interpret product documentation, including schematic drawings.\nMeet quality standards in line with internal quality assurance requirements, AAR and FRA protocols.\nComplete daily work orders/schedule based on productivity levels assigned by supervisors and line leads.\nAdapt to changing priorities based on customer demands.\nMaintain and calibrate test equipment as needed in a timely manner.\nMonitor and manage chemical shelf life.\nWilling to cross-train and support other team members as needed\nFollow all safety protocols and PPE requirements.\nKeep the work area clean and organized on a daily basis.\nFollow 5S protocol\nPerform other duties as assigned.\nWhat about the physical demands of the job:\n(The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)\nRegularly required to talk and hear.\nThis position requires the ability to perform detailed, precise hand movements using fine motor skills.\nto perform precise tasks.\nEmployee is required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on regular basis.\nRequired to see and distinguish small level components\nThe position requires the employee to be on-site during scheduled shift to perform daily duties and responsibilities.\nWork Environment: (The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.)\nThe employee will generally work in a temperature-controlled production environment, with frequent exposure to office and electronic testing equipment, as well as other environmental factors.\nOur job titles may span more than one career level. The hourly rate for this role is currently $27.00 The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible.\nWhat could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?\nAt Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.\nIf you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.\nWho are we?\nWabtec 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 accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.\nOur global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.\nCulture powers us and the possibilities.\nWe believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.\nWe’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.\nNeed accommodation? 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