The Road Mechanic will troubleshoot and perform heavy repairs to all types of equipment components, including engines, transmissions, and electrical systems. The successful candidate will have good communication skills, a strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to read and speak English.
Requirements
- Must be a minimum of 18 years of age and a high school graduate.
- Must have good communication skills and a strong mechanical aptitude.
- Must have a valid driver's license on the date of hire.
- Driver's License, the ability to obtain a CMV or CDL is required.
- Must be able to read and speak the English language because this position requires following government regulations and instructions.
- Experience with pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems including the ability to read schematics is preferred.
- Experience in other mechanical oriented occupations will be considered.
- Some welding experience.
- Ability to read hydraulic and electric schematics.
- Ability to lift 50 to 80 pounds on a frequent basis.
- Ability to comprehend and comply with instructions.
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision plans;
- wellness programs;
- flexible spending accounts;
- 401k retirement plan;
- life insurance;
- paid time off;
- reimbursement of education;
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility;
- Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits;
- rail pass privileges