Diesel Locomotive Mechanic | Growth & Benefits

Union Pacific Corporation; Nebraska; On-site; USD 46,676 - 66,479; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs

Job summary

A leading transportation company in Nebraska is seeking a skilled Mechanic to join their team and work on diesel locomotives. This role involves ensuring the safe operation of locomotives, diagnosing mechanical issues, and performing repairs. Candidates must be proficient in communication, possess mechanical repair experience, and demonstrate a commitment to safety standards. This position offers competitive hourly pay and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
• Commitment to practicing safe work habits.
• Experience repairing various vehicles or holding a valid mechanic's certification.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment and tools required for repairs.
• Diagnose malfunctions in diesel engines and fuel systems.
• Inspect and service diesel locomotives to meet compliance standards.
• Maintain positive working relationships with coworkers and customers.

Skills

Communication Skills

Mechanical Repair

Safety Practices

Visual Inspection

Education

4 years of education or work experience as a mechanic

Journeyman's Mechanical Card

Tools

Measuring Instruments

Precision Machines

Welding Tools

Job description

A leading transportation company in Nebraska is seeking a skilled Mechanic to join their team and work on diesel locomotives. This role involves ensuring the safe operation of locomotives, diagnosing mechanical issues, and performing repairs. Candidates must be proficient in communication, possess mechanical repair experience, and demonstrate a commitment to safety standards. This position offers competitive hourly pay and opportunities for professional development.