Radiator Technician

Wabtec Now hiring for a Radiator Technician - Direct Hire

Location: Kansas City, MO

Pay Rate: $22.50 per hour

Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Flexibility to work overtime on Fridays and Saturdays as needed.

Keep It Running, Keep It Rolling. Radiator Technician Needed.

• Disassemble, assemble, and test radiator components using hand and power tools.
• Clean, wash, buff, straighten, and prepare components for repair and assembly.
• Operate equipment such as power washers, magnetic drills, forklifts, overhead cranes, and light welding equipment as required.
• Follow detailed work instructions, SOPs, and safety procedures.
• Inspect parts and completed work to ensure quality standards are met.
• Maintain production schedules and support daily output goals.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with 5S standards.
• Follow all PPE, crane safety, and equipment operating requirements.
• Support troubleshooting, minor repairs, and quality improvement activities.
• Cross-train in multiple production areas to support operational needs.
• Communicate safety concerns, equipment issues, or production challenges to leadership.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical school, vocational training, or industrial maintenance certification preferred.

Experience Requirements

• Experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or pneumatic equipment.
• Ability to read technical manuals, diagrams, blueprints, or equipment documentation.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Commitment to workplace safety, quality workmanship, and preventative maintenance practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing, industrial maintenance, facilities maintenance, or a related technical environment is preferred.
• Experience performing preventative maintenance programs and responding to equipment breakdowns is beneficial.
• Knowledge of PLCs, electrical controls, hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, or fabrication is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate strong troubleshooting abilities, teamwork, and a commitment to continuous improvement are well positioned for success as a Radiator Technician.
• 1+ year of experience in mechanical assembly, disassembly, manufacturing, or repair work.
• Vocational or technical mechanical training.
• Experience operating forklifts and overhead cranes.
• Experience working with power tools and industrial equipment.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, kneel, and work in a variety of industrial environments throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift equipment, tools, and replacement parts weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely work around moving machinery while following established safety procedures.
• Manual dexterity to operate tools, perform repairs, and inspect equipment.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Workplace committed to quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

"The people were great and coming to work felt amazing everyday. It didn't feel like work. Just show up daily, work and you will have no problems." Staffmark Associate

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