CareerPlan

Technical Specialist

Dampier, WA, auFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
On-siteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Provide technical advice, troubleshooting, and engineering support for Wabtec Air Brake and Systems on Rio Tinto locomotives to ensure reliable operations and fleet performance.

Role type

Senior Technical Specialist (Rail Locomotive Systems)

Builds

Locomotive servicing, overhauls, and asset performance management solutions for mining rail networks.

Domain

Rail freight, mining, locomotive maintenance, and electrical systems.

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Electrical engineering, locomotive troubleshooting, failure analysis, project management, customer relationship management, ERP transactions, fleet performance monitoring, site isolation safety protocols.

Preferred skills

Experience with Wabtec EVO & FDL locomotives, Level 1 certification, GE team collaboration.

Technologies

Wabtec Air Brake and Systems, EVO & FDL locomotives, ERP systems.

Responsibilities

Respond to customer requests for troubleshooting and engineering support; provide training on product maintenance; track product performance metrics; coordinate field modifications; investigate failed components for warranty; interact with global GE teams; ensure timely resolution of issues; report on performance criteria; identify account growth opportunities; manage ERP transactions; monitor fleet performance; operate safely under site isolation processes.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC