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Remedy (a division of Employbridge) is honored to have been selected to support an innovative international manufacturer as they embark on a key search to welcome a new Rail Services Technician to their excellent team in Maryland. The successful candidate will have previous knowledge within a maintenance and engineering environment, be an effective communicator, and be willing to assist with additional duties, as necessary.  Employee performs highly skilled installation, repair and troubleshooting work involved with mechanical and electrical assemblies.

Job Title: Rail Services Technician
Job Type: Full-time/Salaried/Direct Hire
Shift: Days
Salary: Up to $25-38/hour, depending upon prior expertise
Location: Landover Hills, Maryland

Essential functions for this Rail Services Technician will include:
 

• Responsible for troubleshooting, repairing and installation of equipment.
• Layout, assemble, test, and install apparatus and equipment, working from blueprints schematics, sketches, verbal instructions and other specifications.
• Preparation of the job to be accomplished by studying any document related but not limited to assembly instructions, FMIs, blueprint specifications, as well as have a good understanding of parts lists, subassemblies, tools, and materials.
• Align, fit, and assemble component parts, using hand tools, power tools, measuring tools and blueprints.
• Verify specifications by measuring/testing completed components.
• Install, repair and service specialized mechanical equipment, machinery, panels as well as wiring/harnesses.
• Other duties as required and assigned.

We're looking for a Rail Services Technician with the following background profile:

TRAINING/EDUCATION REQUIRED:

• High School diploma or GED, Technical school or associated certifications preferred.
• Minimum of 2-3 years industrial maintenance related experience.
• Previous Rolling Stock experience would be a plus.

INITIAL TRAINING:

• Quality system
• Occupational Hazards Prevention System
• Railway Safety Management System
• Human Resources Policies

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to work in a high-pressure environment.
• Ability to work varying work shifts (1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd)
• Must have strong skills in mechanical, electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment troubleshooting.
• Must have strong troubleshooting and blueprint schematics reading skills.
• Must be self-motivated team player with strong interpersonal skills essential for day-to-day operations.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills (word and excel)
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:

• Shall report all injuries/illnesses to their supervisor that occur at work, the day of the incident.
• Shall report any unsafe conditions that are identified in their respective work area to their supervisor.
• Shall comply with all  safety policies, procedures, and requirements that are communicated to them, including Job Safety Analysis (JSA) procedures
• Shall wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that is communicated and supplied to them.
• Shall keep their respective work area clean and orderly at all times.
• Shall attend all required training as soon as possible before the start of their assigned work.
• Shall NOT operate any equipment (forklifts, cranes, scissor lifts) until certified to do so.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Rail Services Technician to expand their skillset with a premier global employer! If you believe you have the skills to find meaningful success in this role, we encourage you to apply right away!
 
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