Testing Technician

HitachiBaltimore, MD
2d$26 - $40Onsite

About The Position

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Test Technician in Baltimore, MD in support of our North American Vehicles projects, who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic.

Requirements

  • 2+ yrs experience, desired in light rail or Aviation environment.
  • Experience in low and high voltage (VDC), medium voltage (VAC) and relay logic.
  • Experience in the use of test related equipment i.e., digital multi meters, pneumatic gauges, current probes etc….
  • Must own and maintain a basic hand tool set.
  • Experience in precision measuring equipment i.e., caliper, micrometer, pie tape, etc….
  • Experience in electrical crimp and mechanical torque techniques.
  • Must have a minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Technical trade school degree/certificate desired
  • Ability to read, write and communicate proficiently in English.
  • In accordance with the DOT’s FRA and FTA programs, Hitachi’s substance screening program tests pre-employment candidates and current employees, as required for safety-sensitive positions.

Responsibilities

  • Following a pre-established schedule, testing and adjustment of electronic, electronical and mechanical systems found on transit vehicles. Including those associated with propulsion, train control, pneumatic supply and brake control, air conditioning, annunciation, communications, door control, lighting, and auxiliary electrical supply.
  • Troubleshoots and performs primary performance verification on such systems, removing and replacing components as required to achieve manufacturer specifications.
  • Records all findings accurately in provided Test Reports, for inclusion into Car History Books that follow each completed vehicle.
  • Performs modifications to rail vehicle electronic and electro-mechanical systems, as directed by engineering and supervisory staff.
  • Works with engineering and other production staff regarding modifications.
  • Uses diagnostic test equipment and precision measuring devices in the course of the work; may fabricate new testing equipment as required for use on new components and systems.
  • Performs secondary dismantling and repair of electronic and electro-mechanical systems.
  • Verifies performance of new or modified systems or equipment.
  • Works closely with transit vehicle mechanics in troubleshooting problems and performing primary repairs.
  • Reads and interprets diagrams, engineering drawings, manuals, schematics and work orders.
  • Measures, tests and inspects completed work to confirm adherence to specifications.

Benefits

  • Hitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, a Retirement Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation.
  • We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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