Maintenance Technician

ON-SITE/REMOTE: On-site

KB Signaling delivers unparalleled end-to-end wayside and onboard conventional signaling Control, Command, and Signaling (CCS) platforms and solutions. A trailblazer, we are driven to provide the best solutions for improved safety, performance, and lower overall operating cost for today’s transit and freight railway systems and operators in North America and beyond. Our team is fueled by innovation and grounded in solid values, like giving back to the communities where we do business and embracing sustainability to help protect our planet.

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Position Title: Maintenance Technician

Reports to: Site Facilities and Maintenance Manager

Responsible for the preventive maintenance, repair and documentation associated with production equipment and facilities. Responsible for design and installation of various electrical and mechanical systems. Responsibilities will extend to Warrensburg, MO facility as needed.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Maintain, install, service and repair Manufacturing Assembly Equipment and assist in other production and facility support functions, including design and installation of electrical circuits, design and fabrication of production tooling and devices.
• Responsible for the preventive maintenance, repair and documentation associated with production equipment and facilities.
• Responsibilities will extend to Warrensburg, MO facility as needed.
• Communicate effectively with internal customers, outside equipment vendors, management and peers.
• Must understand and support all Quality, Product Safety, and Health, Safety, Environmental and Energy policies.
• Must understand and adhere to all relevant statutory or regulatory compliance obligations.
• Must understand, support and adhere to the Integrated Management System policies, procedures and instructions.
• Must understand and support relevant key performance indicators (KPIs), as defined in the goal tree.

• Ability to follow and revise ISO documents and preventative maintenance procedures
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle multiple priorities efficiently
• Ability to solve problems independently

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Basic computer skills
• Familiarity with machine shop and welding tools
• 5+ years electrical experience

• Journeyman electrical license or a minimum 5 years electrical experience.
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical functions in relation to analysis, diagnosis, and repair of equipment problems
• Proficiency in basic machine tool operation and machine maintenance or machine repair
• Ability to interpret and apply mechanical and electrical schematic drawings
• Familiarity with CNC machines
• Experience with machine maintenance

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand for long periods of time, walk, bend, stoop, squat, stretch, reach with hands and arms above the head, and climb ladders.
• Must be capable of lifting approximately 50 lbs. on a daily basis.
• Ability to distinguish basic colors
• Willingness and ability to work overtime and weekends as needed
• Ability to perform electrical repair and installations
• Ability to use and willingness to learn machine shop tools and welding equipment.

The anticipated wage scale for candidates who will work in Grain Valley, MO is $33.65 to $37.50 per hour during training. After 90 days of employment the base compensation rate will increase 4%. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of experience within the job, the type of years and experience within the industry and education.

KB Signaling is a multi-state employer, and this pay scale may not reflect positions that work in other states or locations. Provided they meet all…