Locomotive Diesel Mechanic & Electrical Technician

ASLRRA; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. is hiring a Diesel Mechanic / Electrician in Lansford, ND. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain diesel-electric locomotives, electrical systems, engines, motors, generators, and related components in a busy shop and field environment.

Schedule: Mon-Fri 07:00-16:00 with overtime as needed; travel up to 30%; safety-focused team collaboration; compensation is $30-$40 per hour.

Qualifications

• Mechanical and electrical experience required.
• Comfort working with voltage systems and diesel engines.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to safety and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• The Diesel Mechanic/Electrician installs and maintains electrical wiring and equipment on railroad locomotives, including motors, generators, air-conditioning units, outlets and lighting fixtures.
• Diesel mechanics inspect, repair and maintain locomotive engines and mechanical components on diesel, electric, heavy equipment and small engines.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Electrical experience

Voltage systems

Problem solving

Safety

Teamwork

Job description

Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. is hiring a Diesel Mechanic / Electrician in Lansford, ND. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain diesel-electric locomotives, electrical systems, engines, motors, generators, and related components in a busy shop and field environment.

Schedule: Mon-Fri 07:00-16:00 with overtime as needed; travel up to 30%; safety-focused team collaboration; compensation is $30-$40 per hour.