Diesel Locomotive Technician — Electrical & Mechanical

PSC Group; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance options

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

PSC Group is hiring for our Locomotive Repair team in the United States. This full‑time role involves inspecting, repairing, and replacing locomotive components to keep operations running safely and smoothly. On-the-job training, certifications, competitive pay, and great benefits are offered.

Join PSC Group and build a stable, long‑term career. The ideal candidate will have experience with diesel engines or electrical systems and be fluent in English.

Qualifications

• Proven trouble shooting skills for mechanical and electrical systems is required.
• Knowledge of EMD locomotives is preferred.
• Knowledge of Dash 2 and Dash 3 control systems and event recorders is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently maintain locomotives to FRA standards.
• Utilize EMD locomotive systems.
• Ability to use and maintain electronic work order/maintenance tracking system.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment and log pertinent information.
• Assist operations personnel as needed with locomotive issues.
• Troubleshoot and repair locomotive mechanical/electrical issues.
• Ability to diagnose problems in a timely manner and determine if it can be fixed with internal resources or referred to a third party provider with special skills and/or equipment.
• Must be familiar with and comfortable working around high voltage and rotating equipment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Job description

PSC Group is hiring for our Locomotive Repair team in the United States. This full‑time role involves inspecting, repairing, and replacing locomotive components to keep operations running safely and smoothly. On-the-job training, certifications, competitive pay, and great benefits are offered.

Join PSC Group and build a stable, long‑term career. The ideal candidate will have experience with diesel engines or electrical systems and be fluent in English.