Factory Commissioning Test Operator; 1ST Shift

Factory Commissioning Test Operator (1ST Shift)

509460

10-Junio-2026

Mobility

Manufacturing

Profesional Junior

Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us.

For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States. Automation’s impact on the railway industry is second only to the effects of digitalization. Combine them and the results are transformative! We work at the leading edge of this movement, applying our proven expertise in digitalization to rail infrastructure and automation.

Our innovative solutions deliver greater safety, punctuality, reliability, and sustainability across the line, all while reducing costs for mass transit and freight transportation systems. We are continuously developing new answers for rail automation – often to questions that haven’t been asked yet.

Join the growing team at our world-class passenger railcar manufacturing facility in Lexington, NC! Siemens Mobility, Rolling Stock Division, is the North American market leader in the production of passenger coaches, locomotives, and light rail vehicles.

We are looking for an entry‑level Factory Commissioning Test Technician to join our team in Lexington, NC! We are willing to train and help you grow in this role. This person will be responsible for commissioning, troubleshooting, and repairing next‑generation light rail, locomotives, and coaches. Need to be familiar with electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.

• Perform electrical and mechanical commissioning on locomotive and coach cars
• Troubleshoot, document, and repair electrical and mechanical failures
• Work with state‑of‑the‑art diagnostic test equipment.
• Understand and comply with company and industry safety standards.
• Communicate with others, verbally and in writing, technical information, job procedure recommendations, and other work‑related information.
• Have ability to work independently and among a team with multi‑disciplinary backgrounds.
• Read, interpret and understand written or electronic schematics.
• Use PTU’s to troubleshoot various systems onboard light rail, locomotive and coach vehicles.

• High school diploma (or GED)
• 2+ years of experience in electrical testing
• Must be proficient in electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical troubleshooting
• Associate’s degree in engineering or mechatronics program education or similar preferred

• 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, peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus

• 11 paid holidays, 18 days of PTO
• 401(k) – 6% company match
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits – starting Day 1
• Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and development through online learning
• Employee perks and discounts in addition to the 401(k) match and generous Paid Time Off
• Base salary range for this position in Lexington, NC is $46,002 – $53,958. Salary may vary based on budget and candidate experience.
• Benefits details at

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

Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex…