at voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak LLC in Chicago Heights, Illinois, United States
Job Description
voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak LLC
Join Our Team at voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak!
Embark on a rewarding career journey with voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak, North America's premier designer and manufacturer of special trackwork. With a legacy spanning 160 years, we lead the industry in shaping the future of rail solutions. As part of the voestalpine Railway Systems global network, we are committed to delivering quality products and services, including rails, turnouts, fastening systems, signaling technologies, and monitoring solutions. Operating with a presence across Canada, the US, and Mexico, we prioritize the well-being of our people, global mobility, and sustainability and innovation.
Our people are the foundation of our success. Skilled, motivated, and results-driven individuals shape our culture demonstrating our core values of Respect, Responsibility, Curiosity, Courage, Passion, and Diversity each day. This commitment is more than shared values; it extends to shared responsibilities for safety and quality, showing genuine care for one another's growth and development, a commitment to our customers, and fostering strong relationships within the Nortrak Team and with our customers.
We are currently looking for a Maintenance/Electrical Specialist to join our team in Chicago Heights, IL.
PURPOSE OF POSITION
The Maintenance/Electrical Specialist is responsible for supporting production teams with mechanical and machine operations, as well as overseeing building facilities and related equipment. Key duties include performing preventive maintenance, ensuring spare parts availability and development, and carrying out comprehensive maintenance of all utilities. These utilities include cranes, sand plants, compressors, grinders, cooling towers, heat exchangers, heat treatment furnaces, induction melting furnaces, DISAMATIC systems, dust collectors, shot blasting machines, machine tools, and cooler classifiers.
Task and Responsibilities:
- Understand the detailed operation of pneumatics, hydraulics and general mechanics.
- Diagnose and repair electrical malfunctions. (AC & DC).
- PM plant equipment mechanically & electrically.
- Have understanding of PLC and how to use them for diagnosing malfunctions.
- Able to perform repairs on electronic equipment.
- Able to utilize oscilloscope for diagnosing electrical/electronic problems.
- Be able to use hand tools, welder, cutting torch and electrical meters.
- Must be able to score the above minimum required on the corporate maintenance technician test.
- Adhere to Nortrak’s Environmental, Safety and Quality Procedures, Practices and Policies.
- Follows all LOTO procedures & conducts LOTO as needed.
Job Requirements (e.g. education, experience, skills and desired competencies)
- Must have two (2) years of tech training or equivalent experience.
- At least one (1) year of related mechanical experience in hydraulics, electronics repair and related mechanical applications.
- Minimum one year of welding experience required.
- Certified welder multiple positions, blueprint reading, operation of all fabr
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