Wabtec
Job title:
Field Service & Technical Advising Specialist
Company
Wabtec
Job description
It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we 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.This role is an onsite position based at customer location in EdmontonWho will you be working with?Our team consists of Level 1 and 2 certified Technical Advisors that provide best-in-class support to our Class 1 locomotive operators. Their ability to understand the electro-mechanical locomotive to provide technical guidance, troubleshooting and materials helps improve railroad efficiency.How will you make a difference?As a member of the operations team supporting on-site at Locomotive Repair Centers, you will be responsible for guiding their craft to troubleshoot failures, provide solutions and material to repair their locomotives to ensure contractual performance. The customer relies on our expertise to train and advise their team to fix their locomotives in the most efficient manner possible.Essential Responsibilities:Represent Wabtec in the customer facility by providing technical information, work scopes, troubleshooting, and recommended repairs for locomotive maintenance.Use your technical network to escalate technical concerns and engage remote Wabtec technical resources to solve local customer problems.Develop and maintain strong customer relationships at all levels within the customer shop.Actively communicate within the shop and with the expanded Wabtec network to ensure technical accuracy and appropriate urgency.Document repairs and material usage in eServices, including work order and defect close out notes, task sign offs, and component serial numbers.Participates in customer failure review of shopped locomotivesTrain and support loading of all Wabtec supported Locomotive control and configuration software – e.g., DP, LDARS, GoLink, etc.Locomotive parts warranty supportUnderstand applicable industry regulations (Transport Canada / FRA / AAR).Understand and apply all environmental, health, and safety rules to work safely and actively participate in a positive safety culture.Maintain Wabtec assets at the customer site (material, IT, intellectual property, tooling).Perform material handling (unpack, move, pack) with 100% compliance to safety guidelines.Maintain the highest level of integrity and ethics in dealing with all customers and external suppliers.Basic Qualifications:Electrical or Mechanical Locomotive experienceAchieve Level 1 certification within 18 months of start date and actively work to improve technical knowledge and skill.Desired Characteristics:High energy self-starter comfortable interacting with the customer at all levels in a deadline driven environment.Heavy diesel engine maintenance and troubleshooting experience.Strong applied electrical troubleshooting background (AC & DC).BS degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university.Excellent communication skills and ability to effectively explain technical issues.Eligibility Requirements:Willing and able to work various shifts on various days in a 24/7/365 environment.Willing and able to follow railroad site safety proceduresYou may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.Wabtec offers a comprehensive benefits plan including vacation, health, dental, and retirement.Relocation assistance may be provided if eligibility requirements are met.Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in Canada for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check.Who are we?Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more!Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
Expected salary
Location
Alberta
Job date
Wed, 09 Oct 2024 22:27:14 GMT
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