Material Technical Advisor
Company Description
Wabtec Corporation is a global leader in rail and transit technologies, providing innovative equipment, systems, digital solutions, and services that improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability across the transportation industry.
Wabtec operates in Kazakhstan around 20 years and plays an important role in the development of the country’s rail sector. Kazakhstan serves as Wabtec’s regional center of excellence for Central Asia, supporting both local operations and export markets.
The company operates the Lokomotiv Kurastyru Zauyty (LKZ) manufacturing facility in Astana, producing Evolution Series locomotives for Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) and regional customers. In addition to manufacturing, Wabtec delivers engineering, maintenance, and long-term service solutions, supporting reliable rail operations and contributing to Kazakhstan’s role as a key hub on the Trans‑Caspian (Middle) Corridor.
Job Description
How will you make a difference?
As a member of the Services team, you will be responsible for coordinating, consulting, and providing technical support for our customers in the operation and repair of locomotives.
What do we want to know about you?
- Higher technical education (Mechanical/Electrical Engineer) or secondary professional technical education (Mechanical/Electrical Engineer)
- 3 years of experience in servicing, operating, and repairing heavy equipment
- Confident user of MS Office
- Readiness for shift work and business trips (~15%)
- Knowledge of Kazakh and English is desirable
- Experience in the railway transport sector is welcomed
What will your typical day look like?
- Coordinating, counseling, and providing technical support to railway personnel on locomotive operation and repair issues
- Working with technical documentation
- Monitoring compliance with all safety requirements
- Maintaining the working area in proper condition
- Reporting on the composition, scope of work, and process flow
- Receiving and unloading materials, placing materials in the warehouse
- Issuing and writing off materials following established processes
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Additional Information
What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?
At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.
If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.
Who are we?
Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.
Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.
Culture powers us and the possibilities.
We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.
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