Electrical Journeyman

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

Opportunity Overview:

Electrical Journeyworker position based in Los Angeles, CA. This is a 1-year contract assignment. (W-2) You will be responsible for rail cars troubleshoots the electrical and electronic systems on passenger and freight trains, including components like motors, control systems, lighting, and air conditioning. You will report to the onsite manager.

Your responsibilities involve performing maintenance and repairs, interpreting schematics, installing new equipment, using diagnostic tools, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

You will be critical for maintaining the safety and functionality of the entire rail vehicle.

Repair and installation on rail cars according to engineering instructions

Disassembly and reassembly of rail car components and devices Information gathering such as photos, measurements (using multimeter, megger)

Your Day-to-Day:

• Inspection and maintenance: Conduct routine inspections of electrical components such as motors, wiring, circuit breakers, and lighting to ensure they are in good working order.
• Troubleshoot and repair: Diagnose and repair electrical faults, wiring issues, and malfunctioning components using diagnostic tools and test equipment.
• System work:
• Work on complex systems like the Positive Train Control (PTC) system, control circuits, and electronic communication systems.
• Installation and modification: Install new electrical systems and components, and perform authorized modifications to existing equipment based on schematics and blueprints.
• Documentation: document all repair activities following safety and compliance standards.
• Safety compliance: Ensure all work is performed safely and meets all relevant regulations, such as those from the FRA.

Who you are:

• Use your knowledge of electrical and electronic systems specific to rail cars

• Must have the ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints

• Must have experience with a variety of hand and power tools, and diagnostic equipment

• Must work on large equipment, sometimes involving lifting heavy components

Our Safety Pledge to You:

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $35.00/hr. to $40.00/hr.

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

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