Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail.
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The Functional Tester will be responsible for carrying out the testing and commissioning of railway signaling equipment.
They will be required to undertake work in a factory environment, work in locations on a live railway system and be involved with commissioning events.
The Functional Tester must be able to lead a test team, be pro-active, flexible in their attitude and have strong communication skills.
**Responsibilities**:
- Promote health, safety and environmental within and around the work place
- Competent to identify testing requirements for different circuitry.
- The ability to carry out circuit strap & function tests.
- Understand the process and relevant specifications to set to work and certify signaling equipment.
- Able to fault find circuits from source to function.
- Understand documentation requirements, complete test certificates and other testing documentation as necessary.
- Be familiar with and understand the testing and commissioning process and procedures from factory testing to final commissioning and handover.
- Keep the work experience log book up to date.
- Be prepared to undertake training to meet different Network Operators requirements and to maintain the "Statement of Competencies".
Qualifications and Skills
Essential
- Demonstrated experience in a similar position.
- Evidence of training.
- Rail Industry workers card.
- Driving License.
- Construction White / Blue Card.
Preferred
- Electrical License
- IRSE license
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