Job Family: ManufacturingReq ID: 423944Pioneering 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.Position Overview:The Transporter Equipment Operator plays a vital role in the safe and efficient movement of rail vehicles within our facility. Candidates for this position should come from Heavy Equipment Operator(s): Ex: Backhoe, Bulldozer, Front end loader, drilling rig, oil or gas industry, logging/lumberjack, crane operations, military motor T (motor pool/weapons relocations) commercial/industrial construction using equipment with multiple, complex hydraulic and electrical controls.The ideal candidate will have a vast knowledge of safety regarding heavy equipment operations, vehicle, rigging inspections, load leveling, center of gravity, awareness of surroundings while operating and/or spotting heavy transport.Candidates who possess their CDL operator license is highly preferred.What your day will look like:
Coordinate with production to facilitate the movement of rail vehicles within the facility.
Perform a variety of tasks requiring knowledge of processes, procedures, operations, and equipment.
Load and unload car shells as needed.
Move rail vehicles between locations using specialized equipment such as Scheuerle Transporter and Econo-Lift.
Support in conducting water tests on car shells and rail vehicles using Track Mobile.
Occasionally Drive a 5-ton truck and 40ft goose neck trailer locally (short haul) to transport material/car shells.
Provide forklift support throughout the facility as required.
Prepare rail vehicles for shipping, including prepping flat cars and loading vehicles onto trailers.
Secure rail vehicles to flat cars using specialized tie-down methods and materials.
Install bolsters on car bodies and bogies/dollies on vehicles as necessary.
For your safety, we require:
Experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator in industries such as Backhoe, Bulldozer, Front end loader, drilling rig, oil or gas industry, logging/lumberjack, crane operations, military motor T (motor pool/weapons relocations) logging, crane operations, or military motor T operations.
Extensive knowledge of safety protocols related to heavy equipment operations.
Ability to work effectively in outdoor environments and adverse weather conditions.
Strong physical fitness, including the ability to walk long distances on uneven surfaces and lift heavy equipment.
Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
Proficiency in using industrial tools related to heavy equipment operations.
Candidates who possess their CDL operator license is highly preferred.
Why you'll love working for Siemens!
11 paid holidays, 18 days of PTO!
401K - 6% company match!
Freedom and healthy work-life balance– Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits – starting Day 1!
Solve the world's most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, pioneering technological environment.
Competitive total rewards package.
Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Please take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning.
Our Values:
We stay at the forefront of the rail industry. We continuously improve, learning directly from those who are doing the work.
We are optimistic about change and the possibilities it brings: We encourage programmatic improvements and strategy shifts which will result in positive results for the world.
We value our people, and we support their growth and development: Our people are at the center of our work, and we support their development by finding their level of potential development through problem-solving and in collaboration with peers.
We mean what we say, and we commit to our promises: We follow through on our commitments with honesty and integrity.
We do more with less: We are a lean organization serving customers who are serving communities of people.
We are principles-based, not rules-based: We make decisions based on what we believe is best for our people and the communities we serve as opposed to adhering to a prescriptive set of immovable practices.
We value diversity and strive to be inclusive in our work, both for our customer and our team members: We believe in the importance of investing in employees in alignment with our values and honoring every individual story and unique path.
The hourly rate range for this position is $22.29-$29.92 per hour plus 20% shift differential for 3rd shift. The role is eligible for overtime for certain work schedules. The salary may be higher or lower depending on your experience and skills.Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html .Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.Join the growing team at our world-class train manufacturing facility in Sacramento, CA. Siemens Mobility, Rolling Stock Division is the North American market leader in the production of passenger locomotives and coaches, and light rail vehicles.See links below to learn more about Siemens Mobility:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8nddK1NZSkhttps://www.mobility.siemens.com/us/en/portfolio/rail/rolling-stock.html#LI-FCEqual Employment Opportunity StatementSiemens is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity 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 stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.Reasonable AccommodationsIf you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form by clicking on this link Accomodation for disablity form (https://www.siemens.com/us/en/company/jobs/search-careers/accommodation-for-disability.html) If you’re unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our AskHR team for support at 1-866-743-6367. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status.EEO is the LawApplicants and employees are protected under Federal law from discrimination. To learn more, Click here (https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm) .Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination ProvisionSiemens follows Executive Order 11246, including the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. To learn more, Click here (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp%20EnglishformattedESQA508c.pdf) .California Privacy NoticeCalifornia residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. To learn more, click here (https://new.siemens.com/us/en/general/legal/us-internet-privacy-notice-state-rights.html) .