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Mechanical TechnicianWestinghouse Electric Company • Canton, MA, United States
Mechanical Technician

Mechanical Technician

Westinghouse Electric Company • Canton, MA, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

Opportunity Overview :

  • Mechanical Technician position based in Los Angeles, CA. This is a 1 year contract position. (W-2)
  • You will be responsible for rail vehicle rehabilitation performs repairs, maintenance, and inspections on rail cars, including structural, mechanical, and electrical systems.
  • You will report to the onsite Manager.
  • Main responsibilities include troubleshooting, using hand and power tools, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. You will have a understanding of mechanical operations and electrical systems, as detailed in job descriptions and training programs on sites.
  • Repair and installation on rail cars according to engineering instructions.
  • Disassembly and reassembly of rail car components and devices.
  • Information gathering such as photos, measurements (using multimeter, megger)

Your Day-to-Day :

  • Inspections : Conduct regular and detailed inspections of structural components, car roofs, and other parts to identify problems or damage.
  • Repair : Perform heavy repairs on a variety of systems, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and structural components.
  • Maintenance : Complete scheduled maintenance and cleaning of vehicles and their components to ensure functionality.
  • Component replacement : Replace defective parts, such as wiring, insulation, hardware, and glass.
  • System testing : Test electrical systems using diagnostic equipment to ensure functioning.
  • Safety compliance : Ensure all work follows railroad rules, regulations, and safety standards, such as those set by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA).
  • Tool and equipment use : Use a range of hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment to perform tasks.
  • Who You Are :

  • Education : A high school diploma or GED is typically required.
  • Experience : Relevant experience in rail transit vehicle maintenance or manufacturing is often a requirement.
  • Technical knowledge : An understanding of mechanical operations, electrical systems, and hydraulics is necessary .
  • Troubleshoot issues and solve work-related problems is necessary.
  • Our Safety Pledge to You :

    If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

    Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

    WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

    WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following :

  • Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
  • We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $30.00 / hr. to $35.00 / hr.

    WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

    You can submit your completed application, and explore other available options, using the following link : careers.westinghousenuclear.com

    Get connected with WECTEC Staffing Services on social media : LinkedIn

    Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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