Electric Mechanic A

Wabtec•Cleveland, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Wabtec’s Cleveland Service Center in Cleveland, Ohio, Electric Mechanic A performs component work supporting the remanufacture of alternators for EVO, HDL, and FDL locomotives. The site supplies alternators to locomotive manufacturing sites and repair points worldwide and emphasizes safe, efficient processes and cost reduction. The role involves dismantling, cleaning, repairing, rebuilding, assembling, and inspecting components across multiple product lines. Employees also participate in 5S and lean projects. The position reports directly to the Supervisor and is an onsite, first-shift role, Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Requirements

At least one year of experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent experience.
High school diploma or GED.
Ability to work unsupervised and in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to clearly communicate ideas and concepts.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including lifting up to 50 pounds.
Must work onsite during the scheduled shift.
Must wear steel-toe shoes and safety glasses on the production floor.

Nice To Haves

Tow motor experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform complicated operations to assemble, dismantle, clean, inspect, repair, and rebuild components within the department.
Follow safety practices and demonstrate awareness focused on accident prevention.
Use electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, maintenance manuals, instructions, parts lists, and prints.
Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, identify problems, and correct them.
Meet delivery schedules and productivity goals, and recommend and implement improvements to repair processes and quality.
Perform tasks required to repair alternators and generators.
Participate in 5S and lean projects.
Use torches and large impact guns, along with other tools and equipment.
Perform other duties assigned by supervision, potentially including braze certification.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits available on day one.
$500 referral bonus after the referred candidate is hired and has worked for Wabtec for 60 days.
$10,000 annual tuition reimbursement.
Mental health assistance through Spring Health, Teladoc, and Headspace.
Auto, home, and renter’s insurance discounts.
Medication discounts through CVS Caremark.
Pet discounts.
Employer-paid life insurance.
Progyny fertility and family-building benefits.
401(k) matching and an additional employer contribution based on prior-year earnings; vested after three years.
Annual free pair of steel-toe boots and prescription safety glasses.
Short-term disability benefits after 90 days, providing 60% of salary while on short-term disability.
Annual bonus may be available if eligible.