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Service technician

Manpower
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • $30 Per Hour
  • Instant Apply
10 days ago

Job Description

Our client is seeking a Service technician to join their team in Philadelphia, PA. As a Service technician, you will be part of a field-focused team supporting rail vehicle systems and associated equipment. The ideal candidate will bring strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, the ability to interpret schematics and engineering documentation, and the drive to execute field modifications with minimal supervision while maintaining safety and quality.

Job Title: Service technician

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Pay Range: $30

Shift: 7:00AM - 3:30PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)

What's the Job?

  • Perform field modifications, retrofits, and upgrades on rail vehicles and related equipment.
  • Troubleshoot electrical systems from 24VDC control circuits through 480VAC power systems.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electromechanical system issues.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and installation instructions to execute modifications.
  • Verify proper installation and functionality through testing and commissioning, including documenting work performed, deficiencies, corrective actions, and results.

What's Needed?

  • Strong working knowledge of electrical systems from 24VDC through 480VAC.
  • Proven troubleshooting experience across electrical, mechanical, and electromechanical systems.
  • Ability to read and understand electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and engineering change documentation.
  • Experience performing field modifications and validating system functionality.
  • Skilled use of electrical test equipment (e.g., multimeters, clamp meters, insulation testers) and mechanical aptitude with hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment.

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work on complex rail vehicle systems with hands-on commissioning and testing.
  • Chance to strengthen your independent problem-solving skills in the field.
  • Experience applying engineering documentation to real-world modifications and corrective actions.
  • Support for startup, commissioning, warranty, and field service activities at customer sites.
  • Clear expectations around safety and quality compliance while working with minimal technical guidance.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis, Talent Solutions and Jefferson Wells. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.

Numbers & Facts

LocationPhiladelphia, PA
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded1948
Websitehttps://www.manpower.com

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