Installation Truck/Rail Upfit Technician

Omaha Track Inc•Omaha, NE

56d

About The Position

Omaha Track Equipment, an established Omaha based company, is seeking a Installation Upfit Technician to join our growing organization in the fast-paced heavy equipment industry. If you enjoy a fast-paced, innovative and creative team-oriented environment and looking to learn new skill set to grow your career in the Maintenance of Way (MOW) industry, we have just the opportunity for you! Position Description The Installation Truck/Rail Upfit Technician performs equipment installations/upfitting and assists with advanced fabrication and wiring. Ensures quality workmanship while meeting all safety and compliance standards.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
2-3 years proven welding and fabrication ability
2-3 years basic hydraulic and D/C electrical system understanding
Ability to work independently on routine installs
Strong focus on safety and quality
OTE forklift certification (on the job training)
Be able to perform FMCSA and FRA required inspections
Must have your own basic set of tools

Responsibilities

Perform intermediate-level welding and fabrication, including modifying or fabricating parts as needed
Assist with installation of cranes and related components
Install components such as creep drive systems, PTO systems, hi-rail gear, and hydraulic systems
Demonstrate intermediate knowledge in pneumatic, electrical, and hydraulic systems
Read and interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics with guidance
Complete most repairs within reasonably allowed job times
Perform DOT, FRA, and crane inspections with competency
Communicate effectively with engineering and service personnel to support repairs and installations
Maintain acceptable discipline and adherence to all safety standards
Complete all duties and responsibilities assigned to shop attendants