Overhaul Technician - 1st Shift Mobility Customer Services

Job Family: Customer Services

Req : 524603

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Build the future of rail with Siemens Mobility! We’re hiring Overhaul Technicians to join our locomotive truck overhaul shop in Lexington, NC. As part of a collaborative, hands-on team, you’ll help restore locomotive trucks for our TSSSA customers—supporting safe, reliable rail service through high-quality mechanical work. This role reports to the Customer Services Production Manager and works 1st shift, Monday–Friday, 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.

• Perform all aspects of overhaul maintenance on Siemens locomotive trucks to meet production schedules and support the timely delivery of reliable equipment.
• Removal, inspection, and fitment of components in accordance with Siemens work instructions to ensure quality, safety, and compliance standards are met.
• Re-profile train wheelsets as required using a state-of-the-art wheel lathe to restore proper wheel geometry and support safe, dependable operation.
• Preclean components with a pressure washer to prepare them for accurate inspection and efficient repair.
• Move locomotive trucks safely using overhead cranes and lifting devices to maintain an efficient workflow and protect employees and equipment.
• Partner with the warehouse team to collect required spare parts and materials, helping minimize delays and keep production moving.
• Maintain a clean, organized workshop and complete additional tasks as directed by management, supervisors, and lead technicians to support a safe and productive work environment.

This posting outlines the primary responsibilities of the role, but is not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned in alignment with business needs.

• High School Diploma / GED.
• 2+ years relevant work experience within a predominately mechanical environment.
• Experience in documenting actions and operations accurately.
• Good knowledge and understanding of tool control, torque wrenches, measuring equipment, and PPE as appropriate.
• Ability to understand and interpret relevant technical drawings and publications.
• Ability to produce detailed technical reports.
• Well demonstrated verbal and written communication skills in English.

Siemens Mobility prioritizes employee well-being and provides resources to support comfort and safety in all working conditions.

• Candidates should be comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment when required.
• Job duties may require standing, walking, sitting, climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and using hands to handle objects or tools.
• Frequent verbal communication is necessary; occasional tasks may involve detecting odors.
• Ability to lift and/or move items up to 40 pounds is required.
• Specific vision abilities include:
• Close and distance vision
• Color differentiation
• Peripheral vision
• Depth perception
• Ability to adjust focus
• Candidates should be willing to work in non-climate-controlled environments and inclement weather if required or if applicable.

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

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