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For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States. Rail systems must do one thing above all: run. With modern maintenance solutions – from diagnostics to data-based action recommendations, from quick delivery of replacement parts to strategically planned modernization – we ensure your systems' highest reliability and availability: 100% Railability. We are constantly developing new, intelligent mobility solutions that increase the availability of infrastructure for society, optimize route usage, and create a new quality of travel.

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Position overview:

We’re seeking an Electrical Assembler II in Phoenix, AZ to join a high-impact rail modernization program that’s transforming public transit. In this hands-on role, you’ll help build and maintain the electrical systems that power light rail vehicles—directly contributing to safer, more reliable transportation for thousands of daily riders. If you're driven by precision, teamwork, and the chance to make a visible difference, this is the opportunity for you!

What your day may look like:

• Perform hands-on electronic and electromechanical work in a depot (out shop) environment, supporting light rail vehicle upgrades and maintenance.
• Build and install cable harnesses and electrical subassemblies by connecting, cutting, combing, twisting, wrapping, and tying wires.
• Set up, calibrate, test, and troubleshoot circuits using multimeters and other shop instruments; conduct inspections on incoming materials and final assemblies.
• Disassemble, refurbish, and reassemble components and systems to meet operational standards.
• Interpret and work from blueprints, wiring diagrams, parts lists, sketches, and verbal instructions.
• Safely climb ladders, work overhead, and occasionally operate in tight or elevated spaces.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools; certifications such as crane or forklift operation may be required.
• Share your expertise by training others and identifying opportunities for process improvements.
• Be flexible to support project needs, which may include overtime, weekend shifts, or alternate schedules.

What will make you thrive:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 6–8 years of hands-on assembly experience working with large equipment such as trucks, trains, aircraft, or similar.
• Proficiency in wire crimping, soldering, harness assembly, and basic electrical testing—must successfully complete a practical skills assessment.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing safety protocols and proper use of PPE; must be physically capable of lifting up to 40 lbs. and working in confined or elevated spaces.
• Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a collaborative mindset with a commitment to quality craftsmanship.

Work environment & conditions

• Exposure to fumes/airborne particles, moving parts, varying temperatures, occasional electrical shock risk and vibration. Noise may exceed 85 dB.

Why you'll love working for Siemens!

• Freedom and healthy work-life balance– Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits – starting Day 1!
• We believe that each member of our team is accountable for making decisions, solving problems, and taking actions that contribute to long-term impact and financial success.
• We do the right thing. We stand for green innovations and meaningful solutions with impact on customers, ecosystem partners, society, and environment.
• We are frontrunners in digitalization and building platforms. Therefore, we are hiring ambitious forward-thinkers who want to have a real impact.
• Solve the world's most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
• Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning. We operate daily with a growth mindset - that's why Siemens consistently ranks on the Fortune World's Most Admired Companies list!
• Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off!

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

While we appreciate all applications, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees.  Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html. 

The base salary rate for this position in Phoenix, AZ starts at $22.26/hr. The actual wage offered may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.

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