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Loram Maintenance Of Way, Inc.

Senior Technician - Remote US

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Loram Maintenance Of Way, Inc.
Leading global provider of railway track maintenance services and equipment.
Provide technical field support to the contract fleet, engineering, manufacturing and OEM customers, troubleshoot and repair complex systems, and assist with new design implementation and testing.
21d ago
$81,276 - $81,276
Experienced (8-12 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Albany, NY
Field
Company Size
934 Employees
Service Specialisms
Track Maintenance
Railroad Equipment
Rail Grinding
Geotechnical Services
Asset Management
Railway Inspection
Train Control Systems
Railroad Engineering
Sector Specialisms
Rail Maintenance
Rail Grinding
Ballast Cleaning
Drainage Maintenance
Rail Handling
Track Inspection
Geotechnical Services
Friction Management
Role
What you would be doing
network troubleshooting
schematic analysis
plc troubleshooting
technician scheduling
team development
project leadership
  • Utilize technical knowledge to troubleshoot communication networks such as Ethernet TCP/IP, Modbus, and RSNetworx for DeviceNet to assist in reducing equipment downtime.
  • Analyze electrical schematics, diagrams and drawings to service equipment and interpret system performance to identify, recommend, and implement design changes and modifications that reduce life-cycle costs, improve machine productivity, and/or enhance safety of personnel or the environment.
  • Apply advanced knowledge of (Programmable Logic Controllers) and HMI (Human Machine Interface) software to troubleshoot equipment and software problems to ensure maximum productivity and safe operation of specialized railroad equipment.
  • Schedule machine Technician visits using EAM work order system or by using a generated Technician list from machine managers.
  • Assist, train, and observe Field Technician performance for use in evaluations as related to job performance.
  • Contribute to building excellent company/customer working relationships.
  • Lead up to 6 people to safely complete upgrade and overhaul projects involving electrical, electronic and fluid power tasks. Provide work direction to operators in conducting technical repairs.
  • Demonstrate individual discretion in decision-making when advising customers on equipment maintenance, repair and warranty claim matters. Define criteria for the safe operation of equipment.
  • Responsible for diagnosing problems, ordering parts, minimizing re-work, proper use and care of tools and equipment, on-the-job safety practices, and proper job documentation including technical report writing.
  • Design, develop, and deliver both classroom and on-the-job training for internal and external customers that incorporate electronic media presentations and hands-on simulations. Assist engineering and technical writing departments to develop and edit technical work instructions, including Lock Out Tag Out documents.
What you bring
rockwell automation
plc systems
fluid power
software programming
automation
troubleshooting
  • 3+ Years working experience troubleshoot electrical circuits and/or fluid power systems using schematics diagrams.
  • Can tolerate variable and sometimes challenging conditions during visits or inspections of company equipment in a railroad environment.
  • Strong working knowledge in troubleshooting and repair of machine control systems
  • 2+ Years working experience troubleshooting PLC control systems including device level networks
  • May lift up to 30 lbs. occasionally
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair problems with machine control systems that include device level networks. Demonstrated experience with one or more of the following disciplines: fluid power including pneumatic brake systems and hydraulic traction systems: 480 Volt AC, 3 phase power distribution: SCR drives and 600VDC tractions motors: AC traction systems: diesel mechanics, including networking of multiple diesel generator units: hardware and software repair of PLC and PC systems: non-contact laser optic measurement and digital video & audio systems.
  • Ability to maintain a flexible travel calendar.
  • 2+ Years with Rockwell Automation PLC’s, DeviceNet and RSNetworx.
  • Office deskwork, requiring sitting, walking, using phone & computer
  • 70% or more travel including international
  • Has the ability and desire to approach technical education as a life-long process in to stay current in the field including Power and Control technology and maintain a high level of job performance.
  • 7+ years equivalent combination of education and experience in Automation, Robotics, Fluid Power, Electronics or similar. Experience in troubleshoot electrical circuits and/or fluid power systems using schematics diagrams. Experience troubleshooting PLC control systems including device level networks. Or 3+ years of Loram equipment experience.
  • 1+ Years of software programming with C#, HTML, Java Script or ladder logic.
  • Strong computer and computer applications such as, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
  • Be familiar with communication networks such as Ethernet TCP/IP, Modbus, RSNetworx for ControlNet and RSNetworx for DeviceNet.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1954
Year Established
The company was established in 1954 as a ballast-cleaning contractor.
98% reliability
Fleet Reliability
The company maintains a highly reliable fleet with 98% operational uptime.
Hundreds of millions in revenue
Annual Revenue
Generates hundreds of millions of dollars annually through various service offerings.
27 countries
Global Presence
Serves clients in over 27 countries with advanced rail maintenance solutions.
  • Revolutionized track maintenance by automating ballast cleaning.
  • Expanded into rail grinding, inspection, geotechnical services, friction management, and OEM equipment manufacturing over decades.
  • Operates advanced computer-guided grinders for rail grinding and inspection worldwide.
  • Projects include deep ballast cleaning, rail profile restoration, material handling, and structural monitoring.
  • Introduced Railvac trench-cleaning cars and data-driven digital inspection platforms in the 2000s.
  • Absorbed Rail Vehicle Engineering in 2016, creating Loram UK for heavy overhaul and rolling-stock services.
  • Grinding trains feature built-in firefighting systems and on-site crew accommodations.
Culture + Values
  • Safety is our top priority.
  • Integrity is fundamental to our business.
  • We are committed to delivering value to our customers.
  • Innovation drives continuous improvement.
  • We strive for operational excellence.
  • We value our employees and encourage personal and professional growth.
  • Collaboration and teamwork enable our success.
Environment + Sustainability
2050 Target
Net-Zero Emissions Goal
The company aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, demonstrating a strong commitment to addressing climate change.
  • Committed to reducing its environmental impact.
  • Focuses on energy efficiency, resource conservation, and waste reduction in operations.
  • Implements sustainable practices in product design and manufacturing.
  • Works with customers to enhance the environmental performance of railroads.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Fosters a culture of inclusivity and respect for all employees.
  • Supports diverse talent recruitment and development.
  • Encourages diverse perspectives to drive innovation and collaboration.
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