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We are looking for a Locomotive Electrician for our Baltimore, Maryland facility. The position offers a pay rate of $37.64 USD. In this role, you will inspect, service, and repair passenger coaches and locomotives according to OEM/FRA/DOT and Alstom standards.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, analyze, and repair locomotive electrical and train control systems, sub-systems, and components.
• Perform modifications based on drawings, prints, or electrical systems on locomotives.
• Conduct fault detection and diagnostics using microprocessor and diagnostic equipment.
• Install and maintain electrical wiring and equipment, including Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC).
• Manage equipment work orders using an asset management database.
• Ensure compliance with railroad rules, regulations, and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA).
• Operate locomotives, passenger coaches, and prime movers as part of a team to move rail equipment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned according to union agreements.

Required Experience:

• High School diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as an electrician in an industrial environment.
• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints and circuit schematics.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Journeyman Electrician or Master Electrician.

Basic Competencies:

• Strong verbal comprehension and communication skills.
• Reasoning and problem-solving skills.
• Mechanical aptitude and basic understanding of electrical theory.
• Ability to obtain Qualified Maintenance Person (QMP) designation.

Physical Requirements:

• Heavy work; able to lift up to 70 pounds occasionally and up to 100 pounds rarely.
• Frequent bending, kneeling, and climbing.
• Ability to walk long distances over uneven terrain.
• Exposure to heat and other environmental conditions.

Work Environment:

• Work outside in all weather conditions, occasionally at heights over 100 feet and in confined spaces.
• Compliance with safety regulations and wear protective equipment as required.
• Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek, overtime, and various shifts.

Employment Conditions:

• Subject to random drug and alcohol testing.
• Must pass a post-offer medical examination.
• This position is governed by a collective bargaining agreement, and membership is required.

Location of this Position:
Baltimore, MD, US

About the Company:

Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, addressing the challenges of tomorrow’s transportation. We value innovative individuals passionate about reinventing mobility to make it smarter and more sustainable. We are committed to building an agile, inclusive culture where diverse teams can thrive and advance in their careers. Join our international community and make a tangible impact!