Technicien service sur le terrain / Field Service Technician

Wabtec Corporation

Canada (Remote)

#R0091977

Position summary

  • Develop a solid and thorough understanding of all FTNA systems on cars, namely the door system, the brake system, the HVAC system, and the pantograph system and their electrical and mechanical components. Be sure to thoroughly understand and be able to apply the FTNA door adjustment procedure. Be FVR's representative in front of the rail car builder.

  • Assist the rail car builder (and occasionally the transit authority) with debugging and troubleshooting the FTNA systems (as per contractual agreements between FTNA and the customer) - on an as required basis.

  • Assist the rail car builder during the car commissioning and warranty phases of the project by providing support for the FTNA systems at the transit authority location and at the rail car assembly plant in other locations as required.

  • Troubleshoot both mechanical and electrical problems on the FTNA systems. Confirm the problem identified by the rail car builder. Reproduce the identified problem before undertaking repairs or parts replacements. When possible, validate your findings using the " double swap " troubleshooting method.

  • Identify and isolate defective mechanical and electrical components of the FTNA systems.

  • Repair (if possible) and/or replace defective components of the FTNA systems.

TECHNICAL QUALIFICATION AND EDUCATION

EDUCATION:

  • High School diploma;

  • Technical certification(s) are an asset.

EXPERIENCE:

  • At least 3 years of working as a technician or equivalent;

  • Experience in Mass Transit or Rail is of value.

OTHER REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE:

  • Technical training in both electrical & mechanical systems;

  • Knowledge of the rail industry is an asset;

  • Strong knowledge of PCs / laptops;

  • Strong knowledge of MS excel.

COMPETENCIES/ABILITIES

  • Ability to troubleshoot using the laptop as a tool;

  • Ability to perform software downloads;

  • Strong mechanical aptitudes.

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! http://https://www.WabtecCorp.com

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.