Field Service and Technical Advising Specialist

Wabtec Corporation

Ayagoz, Kazakhstan

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Position summary

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has 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, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company’s new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com.

It’s not just about your career… or your job title…it’s about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters…do things that haven’t been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

Field Service and Technical Advising Specialist will be responsible for defined work or projects with moderate complexity in sphere of locomotives service maintenance. In this role you will follow an individual work plan, meet day-to-day short-term objectives, and have the ability to resolve issues through immediate action or short-term planning.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Provide technical guidance, including; troubleshooting, material handling, tooling, safety procedures

  • Provide clear communication to employees, customer management on work to be performed, equipment status, productivity, and process improvements

  • Work with employees and management to promote, maintain, and drive continuous improvement in safe work practices while monitoring productivity, quality assurance

  • Ensure compliance with all governmental regulations, OSHA work practices, and industry / site specific work rules

  • Work with various software systems to manage material, labor plans, and other systemic requirements

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university

  • Fluent in English and Russian languages (writing, reading, speaking, listening).

  • Proficient user of MS Office applications (Excel, Word, Power Point, etc.)

  • Must have legal authorization to work in Kazakhstan.

  • Willingness and ability to work various shifts, various days

  • Willingness and ability to work in shop environment

Desired Characteristics

  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

  • Strong analytical skills

  • Strong problem-solving skills

  • Strong communication skills

  • Self-starter

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Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world’s toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. 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.

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About the company

Industry: Industrial: Equipment Manufacturing

At Wabtec, we are in the business of realizing potential. Our employees are the architects of the future. Go just about anywhere and you’ll find us. If you want to move and improve the world, start here.