Field Service Technician- Rolling Stock, Philadelphia
Siemens
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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.
Position Overview:
Join Siemens in Philadelphia as a Field Service Technician, working hands-on with advanced Charger locomotives and Venture coaches. This job will train you on how to troubleshoot, repair, and implement field modifications, working directly with customers to achieve reliability and satisfaction throughout the warranty period. Ideal candidates enjoy technical challenges and learn about electrical and mechanical systems in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
What your day-to-day will look like:
- Commission and support warranty operations for locomotives and coaches
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues
- Use diagnostic software and laptops for system assessments
- Interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and circuit plans
- Document failures, repairs, and modifications
- Implement Field Modifications (FMIs) to improve quality
- Communicate with team members and site leads
- Follow all company and industry safety procedures
To thrive in this role, you have:
- High school diploma (or GED)
- Interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team
- Individuals must possess a valid Driver's license in good standing.
- Ability to read and understand schematics, maintenance, repair, and FMI documents.
- Must have basic computer skills and work in Microsoft Office. SAP is a plus.
- Must be willing and open to working various shifts and days off.
- Candidates must be able to work independently and without much supervision.
- Ability to work safely, report hazards, and recognize risks.
Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified Applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.
Why you'll love working for Siemens!
- Freedom and healthy work-life balance– Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits – starting Day 1!
- Solve the world's most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
- Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, pioneering technological environment.
- Competitive total rewards package.
- Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Please take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning.
- Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off.
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The pay range for this position is $55,600.00 - $75,100.00 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.