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Hitachi

Depot Equipment Technician (S)

Pearl City, HI · On-site

$29.60/hr

IBEW Local 1186 The starting pay for this position is $29.60/hour Note: In accordance with the DOT's FRA and FTA programs, Hitachi's substance screening program tests pre-employment candidates and ...

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Rolling Stock Maintenance Technician

Hitachi

Pearl City, HI

$27.01/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Location:

Pearl City, Hawaii, United States

Job ID:

R0023930

Date Posted:

2023-06-21

Company Name:

HITACHI RAIL HONOLULU JV

Profession (Job Category):

Other

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. And that's where you come in.

Job Description:

Hitachi Rail Honolulu JV is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Rolling Stock Maintenance Technician to work on our Honolulu Rail Project. As the successful candidate your ideas for continuous improvement and creativity are welcome. The position is based in Pearl City, HI.

Accountabilities:

  • Ensure the execution of health check procedure and routine maintenance tasks on electro-Mechanical equipment
  • Ensure the execution of simple failure analysis and technical investigation
  • Support the rectification of defects and critical failures
  • Support the on-site spare parts management and the repair cycle from/to the site
  • Ensure the collection of all the maintenance records and support the monitoring of the day-to-day maintenance performance

Required Skills/ Knowledge:

  • 0-3 years of experience
  • Railway equipment/environment
  • Tests & Fault finding
  • Knowledge of technologies
  • Maintenance
  • Railway Safety Rules & Regulations
  • Use of maintenance tools

Education:

Bachelor's Degree or High School in technical area or Equivalent Technical background

Languages:

English-Proficient

Bargaining Unit: IBEW Local 1186

The starting pay for this position is $27.01/hour

Note: In accordance with the DOT's FRA and FTA programs, Hitachi's substance screening program tests pre-employment candidates and current employees, as required for safety-sensitive positions.

Benefits:
Hitachi Railemployees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, a RetirementSavings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a variety of Training and Development opportunities.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Join us atwww.hitachirail.com/careers
It is our commitment at Hitachi Rail to create a diverse environment and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers!Have a glance at our LinkedIn page https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail/

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Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Hitachi, please send the nature of request and contact information to hrunitedstates@hitachirail.com.

Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail

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About Hitachi Vantara

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Hitachi Rail is a fully integrated, global provider of rail solutions across rolling stock, signaling, service & maintenance, digital technology and turnkey. With a presence in 38 countries across three continents and over 13,000 employees, our mission is to contribute to society through the continuous development of superior rail transport solutions.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US

Year founded

2017

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