Mechanical Service Operator (Locomotive) - North Platte, NE

Join a passionate team of railway professionals committed to delivering essential maintenance and services to trains, ensuring uninterrupted service to Union Pacific customers throughout North America. As a Mechanical Service Operator, your primary responsibility will be to support locomotive operations by stocking necessary materials and maintaining cleanliness in assigned areas within the shop and service facilities.

Requirements

• Minimum age requirement: 18 years or older.
• Possession of a valid driver's license.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment.
• Proficiency in basic arithmetic operations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and conversion of fractions and decimals.
• Skill in extracting relevant information from tables, charts, graphs, and written text.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate with colleagues and supervisors.
• Experience using computers and basic keyboarding skills.
• Understanding and adherence to safety rules, safe work practices, and identification of potential safety risks.
• Ability to comprehend and apply instructions, including operating and safety rules, bulletins, special instructions, and federal regulatory documents.
• Basic mechanical knowledge to solve mechanical problems.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 20% match up to 5%
• Medical, dental and vision insurance, which are collectively bargained for through union membership
• Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs
• Ongoing learning, development, and Educational Assistance (including little to no out-of-pocket cost for online and in-person courses at the University of Nebraska at Omaha)