What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technician - Vehicles position at Alstom?
Vehicle Technician
At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. Our extensive portfolio encompasses high-speed trains, metros, monorails, trams, turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signaling, and digital mobility solutions. Every day, over 80,000 colleagues contribute to greener and smarter mobility across the globe, connecting cities while reducing carbon emissions and improving transportation efficiency.
Could you be the full-time Vehicle Technician we're looking for?
Vehicle TechnicianStarting Rate: $33.26/hour
Your Future Role
As a Vehicle Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing the mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems of vehicles. You will be responsible for machining mechanical components critical for repairs and operating various equipment, including milling machines, lathes, and universal grinding machines. Your expertise will extend to cutting, fabricating, and welding, focusing on the repair and construction of machinery, transit equipment, tools, and specialized equipment. You will also oversee the fixing, overhauling, and testing of vehicle trucks, brakes, couplers, compressors, and more.
We'll look to you for:
- Performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on AirTrain vehicles and support equipment
- Detailed troubleshooting and repairs for mechanical, electrical, or electronic issues
- Interpreting maintenance manuals, blueprints, and schematics; preparing technical drawings for effective communication
- Conducting tests and generating reports while recommending hardware and procedural improvements
- Mentoring junior staff and ensuring quality work under your supervision
- Addressing emergencies and equipment failures promptly, adhering to established protocols
- Operating revenue service and support vehicles, ensuring full operational status
- Participating in ongoing training to maintain expertise in maintenance techniques
All About You
We value enthusiasm and a strong work ethic above all. While you may not possess every skill listed, having the following will certainly aid your success in this role:
- Experience in vehicle maintenance and repair, especially within mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems
- Proficiency in interpreting technical documents and executing detailed repairs
- Ability to operate welding and machining equipment
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Flexibility in working hours and shifts as required
Things You'll Enjoy
Join us on a fulfilling journey in the transportation industry, where every day presents new challenges and opportunities for growth. You'll also:
- Enjoy a stable and dynamic career path with ample learning and development prospects
- Be part of a team that contributes to innovative solutions in mobility
- Collaborate with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about what they do
- Engage in ongoing training initiatives to enhance your skills and expertise
- Benefit from a competitive compensation package and comprehensive health and retirement benefits
Nearest Major Market: Manhattan
Nearest Secondary Market: New York City
Job Segment:
Technician, Technology
"Alstom offers competitive salaries, an excellent benefits package, and flexible work options, as well as a uniquely diverse and unified team of professionals. Our culture supports an environment where employees can continuously learn and gain professional growth through education, exciting projects and career mobility. Alstom recognizes your achievements and excellent performance through various performance incentive, recognition and reward programs. Our commitment is to you, the employee. Work in an environment that is driven by integrity, innovation and visionary thinking. Make the switch to a new career track and join Alstom today!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Alstom is a drug-free workplace.
This contractor / subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
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