Experienced Locomotive Mechanic

PSC Group; Baytown (TX); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join PSC Group as an Experienced Locomotive Mechanic in Baytown, TX, where you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of locomotives. Ideal candidates will have experience with diesel and electrical systems and will work in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy a competitive salary, substantial benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Medical insurance options

Company-paid life insurance

Matching 401(k) plan

Vacation and sick leave benefits

Training and development programs

Qualifications

• Experience with diesel engines and electrical systems required.
• Knowledge of EMD locomotives and troubleshooting skills preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old and legally able to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Maintain locomotives to FRA standards safely and efficiently.
• Perform routine maintenance on locomotives and troubleshoot mechanical/electrical issues.
• Use electronic work order systems effectively.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Communication

Organization

Education

Valid TWIC card

Driver's license

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Experienced Locomotive Mechanic

Baytown, TX

Do you have experience working with diesel engines and electrical systems? If so, consider joining our Locomotive Repair group! With on-the-job training and certifications, PSC Group's full-time employees earn a competitive wage with a great benefits package! If you're looking to advance and grow within a stable career, this may be the right fit for you!

Experienced Locomotive Mechanic

Baytown, TX

Do you have experience working with diesel engines and electrical systems? If so, consider joining our Locomotive Repair group! With on-the-job training and certifications, PSC Group's full-time employees earn a competitive wage with a great benefits package! If you're looking to advance and grow within a stable career, this may be the right fit for you!

Our Locomotive Repair team works inside of various petrochemical sites to inspect and repair/replace all operating parts and systems of the locomotive, including but not limited to electrical systems and rolling stock structural components.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, with the occasional weekend or travel required

Pay Range: $25.00 - $40.00 an hour DOE

Job Duties & 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.
• Completes any other duties that may be assigned to complete the job.
  
  

Job 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.
• Display good organization and communication skills.
• Must possess a valid TWIC card and driver's license.
• 18 years or older and legally able to work in the U.S.
• Stable work history with good references from past employers.
• Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check.
• PSC is a veteran-friendly company. Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus.
  
  

Why join the PSC team?

• Since 1952, PSC Group has had a strong reputation for quality service, safety, environmental protection, and taking care of our employees.
• We are a leader in product handling and site logistics for refineries, chemical producers, and marine transportation providers.
• The work we do makes a huge impact in our nation's economy. Check out our videos at PSC Group - Career Videos to learn more.
• Check out our online newsletter "The Connection" which contains articles about our work groups, recognition events, and achievements of our employees and their family members at PSC Group - Newsletter.
• Our Core Values serve as the foundation for all we do—how we conduct our business, serve our customers, and treat members of our PSC family. Learn more at PSC Group - Core Values.
  
  

Employee Benefits:

• Medical insurance options with the company paying a large portion of the premiums, including affordable dental and vision plans for employees and their families
• Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
• Matching 401(k) plan to help employees save money for retirement
• Vacation, sick leave, and holiday benefits (varies by work group)
• Incentives, discounts, and bonuses
• Industry-leading training and development programs
  
  

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The above job description does not reflect all essential job functions or physical requirements.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

PSC Group, formerly known as Petroleum Service Corporation, is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Chemical Manufacturing

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