Composite Locomotive Repairman Road & Rail Services - 2.5 Atlanta, GA Job Details Full-time $35 - $45 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Safety equipment provided Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Diesel engine system repair Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Driver's License Train electrical repair
Full Job Description Composite Locomotive Repairman Pay:
$35.00-$40.00 per hour, based on experience
Job Type:
Full-Time |
Travel Position Experience Required:
Previous locomotive repair and maintenance experience
Relocation Opportunity:
Relocation package available for qualified skilled professionals relocating to Mulberry, FL Experienced Locomotive Repair Professionals Wanted Road & Rail Services is hiring an experienced Composite Locomotive Repairman to travel to railroad facilities and project locations to perform locomotive inspection, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair work. This is not an entry-level position. Prior hands-on locomotive repair experience is required. We are looking for a skilled railroad mechanical professional who already understands locomotive systems and can confidently diagnose problems, determine appropriate repairs, and complete mechanical work safely and efficiently. Candidates with direct experience as a Locomotive Mechanic, Locomotive Repairman, Diesel Locomotive Mechanic, Railroad Mechanical Technician, or similar locomotive maintenance position are strongly encouraged to apply. Qualified skilled professionals who are willing to relocate to Mulberry, Florida may be eligible for a relocation package. Relocation assistance is based on experience, qualifications, and company requirements. What You'll Be Responsible For Your responsibilities may include: Inspecting locomotives and identifying mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and operational issues Diagnosing locomotive failures and determining appropriate repairs Performing preventive maintenance and scheduled locomotive inspections Repairing and replacing locomotive components and assemblies Troubleshooting diesel engines, air systems, brake systems, electrical components, and related equipment Performing welding, cutting, fabrication, and other mechanical repairs Reading and interpreting schematics, diagrams, technical manuals, and repair instructions Using diagnostic equipment, hand tools, power tools, and specialized railroad equipment Completing required maintenance, inspection, and repair documentation Verifying repairs before equipment is returned to service Following company, customer, railroad, and applicable FRA safety requirements Maintaining a safe and organized work area at each project location Required Experience & Qualifications Applicants must have previous hands-on locomotive maintenance and repair experience.
Qualified candidates should also have:
Demonstrated knowledge of locomotive mechanical systems Experience troubleshooting and repairing diesel-powered locomotive equipment Mechanical diagnostic and problem-solving skills Welding and fabrication experience Ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics Experience with industrial tools and diagnostic equipment Ability to independently identify mechanical problems and complete repairs Strong understanding of safe work practices in a railroad or heavy industrial environment Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record Ability to travel extensively based on project and customer requirements Willingness to relocate to Mulberry, FL, if required for the position Candidates without previous locomotive repair or maintenance experience may not meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Travel, Relocation & Work Environment A relocation package may be available for qualified experienced professionals relocating to Mulberry, Florida . Relocation assistance is subject to company approval and may vary based on experience, qualifications, relocation distance, and business needs. Work is performed in active railroad and industrial environments and may include outdoor work in heat, cold, rain, and changing weather conditions. Employees will regularly work around locomotives, railroad tracks, heavy equipment, moving machinery, noise, grease, and dirt. The position also requires climbing, bending, kneeling, reaching, standing for extended periods, and lifting or handling tools, parts, and equipment. Pay & Benefits $35.00-$40.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
Our benefits include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid holidays and vacation Weekly safety incentive opportunities Annual steel-toe boot allowance Company-provided PPE Relocation package opportunities for qualified skilled professionals moving to Mulberry, FL Opportunities for advancement Veteran-friendly workplace If you are an experienced locomotive repair professional with the mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and repair locomotive equipment and you're comfortable traveling for work, apply today to join Road & Rail Services. Qualified candidates interested in relocating to Mulberry, Florida are encouraged to apply.