Diesel Locomotive Electrician — Electrical Systems

Union Pacific Corporation

Hearne (TX)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 120,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Educational Assistance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Wellness & Employee Assistance

Job summary

Union Pacific Corporation is seeking a Diesel Electrician in Hearne, TX to inspect, diagnose, and repair complex electrical systems on locomotives. You will perform scheduled inspections, maintenance, and troubleshoot faults in locomotive control circuits to ensure safe, reliable operations for customer goods across North America.

The role requires reading schematics, experience with electrical components, and strong math and communication skills.

Qualifications

  • Proven ability to read electrical schematics and prints.
  • Experience with electronics, control systems, AC/DC motors or journeyman electrical card.
  • Strong math, measurement, and basic troubleshooting skills.
  • Good verbal and written communication for instructions and reports.
  • Willingness to complete English assessment prior to interview.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical systems in locomotives.
  • Perform scheduled inspections and maintenance of electrical components in cabs or compartments.
  • Troubleshoot control circuits and locate root causes of faults.
  • Coordinate tasks and plan steps with team to ensure safety and efficiency.
  • Adhere to FRA guidelines and safety regulations.

Skills

Keyboarding
Basic mathematics
Electronics/Control systems/AC-DC
Electrical schematics/prints
Verbal and written communication
Follow instructions/regulatory docs
English assessment awareness

Education

Formal electrical training program
Electrician certifications/licenses
Associate degree in electricity/electronics

Job description

Union Pacific Corporation is seeking a Diesel Electrician in Hearne, TX to inspect, diagnose, and repair complex electrical systems on locomotives. You will perform scheduled inspections, maintenance, and troubleshoot faults in locomotive control circuits to ensure safe, reliable operations for customer goods across North America.

The role requires reading schematics, experience with electrical components, and strong math and communication skills.

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