HVAC Specialist

Position Details

Location: Westminster/Maryland (US-MD), United States

Brand: Knorr Brake Company

Requisition : 9464

Job Grade: 09

On-site/Remote: On-site

Knorr Brake Company is the innovative leader in manufacturing and supplying braking systems, passenger doors, and climate‑control equipment for the North American mass transit market, including metro, light rail, high‑speed trains, commuter rail, and monorail vehicles. As part of the Knorr‑Bremse Group, we offer a collaborative environment, diverse opportunities, and a commitment to ethics and integrity.

The HVAC Specialist conducts pre‑build inspections and assembles HVAC units for rail cars, following drawing specifications, using hand, pneumatic, and power tools.

• Maintain a safe, clean and healthy environment and ensure compliance with company rules and policies.
• Comply with quality, product safety, and HSE rules, guidelines and regulations; be energy conscious where applicable.
• Understand and comply with applicable standards (ISO 9001, ISO 22163, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, AAR, CMMI).
• Maintain and safeguard business records.

• Efficiency
  • Plan, prioritize, and complete tasks efficiently.
  • Meet deadlines and achieve targets.
  • Seek and implement improvements.
  • Be punctual and reliable.
• Quality
  • Work diligently and deliver detailed results.
  • Communicate issues and defects.
  • Contribute to high‑quality outcomes.
• Methodology
  • Obtain necessary information to perform tasks.
  • Analyze situations and make decisions independently.
  • Participate in cost‑reduction initiatives (LEAN).
  • Abide by all safety rules and policies.
• Commitment
  • Adapt quickly to changing tasks and conditions.
  • Show dedication and willingness to contribute.
  • Embrace responsibility and accountability.
• Teamwork
  • Cooperate and respect others.
  • Promote a collaborative work environment.

High School Diploma / GED

Sitting, standing, walking, alternate sitting or standing at will, crouching, pushing or pulling, kneeling, lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs.

The hourly wage in Westminster, Maryland is $22.65, subject to experience and qualifications. Benefits include group health plans, 401(k) with company match, 80 hours of vacation leave, 40 hours of personal paid absence, 12 paid holidays, 1 floating holiday, 6 weeks of paid parental leave, and potential stock purchase and bonus opportunities. Benefits and provisions may vary by location and are governed by applicable plan documents.

• Competitive health benefits (medical, prescription, dental, vision, virtual visits)
• Company‑paid basic life, accidental death & dismemberment, short‑term disability coverage
• Voluntary life, disability and supplemental coverages
• Identity theft and legal protection benefits
• Dependent care flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
• Generous 401(k) plan with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free corporate passes to local attractions and gym membership
• Discounts on cellular, auto, theme park tickets, local restaurants, bank partnerships
• Generous paid time off and volunteer time off
• 12 company‑paid holidays and monthly welfare events

Knorr Brake Company LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.