DoD SkillBridge Internship: Commissioning Technician - Rolling Stock - Portland (406826)
SkillBridge Host Company: Siemens Mobility
SkillBridge Provider: Vets2PM LLC
Location: Gresham, Oregon
Applicants must be active-duty U.S. Military Members who qualify for the DoD SkillBridge Program.
- Go to www.vets2pm.com/skillbridge and complete the SkillBridge interest form.
- Return to this posting and click 'Apply'.
Siemens Mobility provides efficient and coordinated transportation of people and goods by rail - including Rolling Stock, rail automation, rail electrification, and service. We craft and manufacture across the entire spectrum of Rolling Stock, including commuter and regional passenger trains, light rail and streetcars, metros, locomotives, passenger coaches, and high-speed trainsets. Cities and Railroads also rely on us to provide traction-power substations and electricity transmission, as well as signaling and control technology for freight and passenger rail and transit systems.
The candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting and repair next generation electric Light Rail Vehicle that are delivered from the OEM to the local authority in Gresham OR. The technician will need to be familiar with electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
Responsibilities
- Perform, with use of mechanical drawings, schematics and location circuit plans, electrical and mechanical repairs of various components
- Diagnose electrical malfunctions in LRV control circuits and components, assess the nature of problems, and identify corrective action needed.
- Work with shop machines and hand tools.
- Understand and follow company and industry safety rules, practices, and procedures.
- Communicate with others, verbally and in writing, technical information, job procedure recommendations, and other work-related information.
- Assist other employees as needed.
- Read, interpret and understand written or electronic information, maintain the information, and compile reports
- Use PTU's (laptops) to troubleshoot various systems onboard the LRV's.
DMV check needs to be run to ensure that worker has a valid driver's license. Must be proficient in electrical, mechanical and hydraulic troubleshooting. 1-5 years experience working with industrial electrical, and mechanical components is a required
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Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience
- High school diploma (or GED), College Degree preferred.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in relevant field.
- Must be proficient in electrical, hydraulic, mechanical troubleshooting.
- Individual must possess a valid Driver's license in good standing.
- Individual must be at least 21 years of age in order to participate in the required Siemens vehicle plan.
Why you'll love working for Siemens:
- Freedom and healthy work-life balance- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits - starting Day 1
- Solve the world's most significant problems - Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
- Engaging, challenging, and fast-evolving, pioneering technological environment.
- Competitive total rewards package.
- Please contribute to our social responsibility initiatives passionate about access to education, access to technology, sustaining communities, and positively impacting the community.
- Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Please take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning.
- Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off
- Diversity and inclusivity focused - Just named on the Forbes 2022 Best Employers for Diversity list!
- Siemens is proud to have been named Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators
While we appreciate all applications, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
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- Mentorship and guidance via weekly SkillBridge Intern Zoom Meetings.
- PM Fundamentals course, Resume writing, LinkedIn optimization, and interview skills course.
- Other free resources, including an electronic copy of 'How to Speak Civilian Fluently'.