HVAC Service Technician

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.

Key activities may include:

• Promote, lead by example and ensure compliance of HSE & Quality practices in accordance with company policy and procedures for all field service and workshop staff, contractors and visitors;
• Ensure the execution of HVAC maintenance/repairs is in accordance with relevant work instructions, manuals and test specification;
• Ensure all work documentation packs are completed in full;
• Develop and maintain good working relationships with internal stakeholders and customer contacts;
• Key contributor to develop a weekly plan and directly responsible for the delivery of production requirements in conjunction with the Field Service Team Leader and Production Coordinator;
• Mentor and guide technicians with technical knowledge, workshop process and procedures;
• Conduct meetings i.e. visual board, production, toolbox and be responsible for ensuring the action and/or escalation of all matters/issues that arise;
• Ensure all plant, tooling and equipment is serviced, calibrated and good working order in accordance with relevant requirements;
• Promote and lead by example with continuous improvement, lean and 5S initiatives;
• Take ownership of responsibilities and actively contribute towards the achievement of business performance goals, delivery timeframes and customer satisfaction;
• Willing to work outside or beyond normal hours to support business requirements;
• Domestic or International travel may be required;
• Commitment to Quality, Safety and Environmental requirements; and
• Perform other related duties as required to support business requirements.

Essential Experience

• HVAC and Refrigeration trade qualification;
• Full ARCtick refrigerant handling license;
• Full C class driver's license;
• Attention to detail;
• Work both independently and as part of a team;
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal; and
• Good time management skills.

Desirable Experience

• Formal leadership or management qualification;
• An understanding of the rail industry framework & related technical issues that arise;
• Previous experience completing overhaul, repairs and testing of rollingstock HVAC equipment installed on Passenger or Locomotive rollingstock;
• Demonstrable application of LEAN methodologies within a production environment; and
• Currently Hold/Willing to obtain - Forklift, First Aid, Fire Warden, SARC, RIW, Work safely at height.

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.