Locomotive Electrician / Mechanic

Mosaic USA LLC; Bradley Junction (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Mosaic USA LLC is seeking a Locomotive Electrician / Mechanic to perform electrical repairs and preventative maintenance on Diesel locomotives. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing mechanical issues and performing repairs. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma, locomotive experience, and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Locomotive experience required, 2 years preferred.
• Ability to read and follow schematics.
• Knowledge of remote controls is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Make electrical repairs to all Mosaic locomotives.
• Diagnose and perform mechanical and pneumatic repairs.
• Perform preventative maintenance on Electro-Motive Diesel locomotives.

Skills

Electrical repairs

Mechanical repairs

Welding

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Mosaic Company (NYSE : MOS) is the world’s leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash—two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S. / Canada) and South America.

At Mosaic We Help the World Grow the Food it Needs - Apply today and join our team!

LOCOMOTIVE ELECTRICIAN / MECHANIC

Where will you work : Onsite at Four Corners, FL (8415 SR 62, Bowling Green, Florida 33834)

• Locomotive Electrician / Mechanic – The Electro-Mechanic will be responsible for making electrical repairs to all Mosaic locomotives. Must be able to perform preventative maintenance on Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) style locomotives with other peripheral equipment. Must be able to remove, disassemble, repair and reassemble and replace whole or partial electrical components including wheel and traction motor change outs Channel wiring E / M. Will be responsible for performing wiring / electrical repair to Locomotive Remote Controls (training can be provided in this area).
• The Locomotive Mechanic will be responsible for diagnosing and making mechanical and pneumatic repairs to the Locomotive Engines within Mosaic. Must be able to perform preventative maintenance on Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) style locomotives including 645E engines, 26-L air brake systems and truck assemblies with other peripheral equipment. Must be able to remove, disassemble, repair and reassemble and replace whole or partial components. Must be able to weld and use a torch as needed.

What you’ll need :

• A high school diploma or GED is required.
• Locomotive experience is required. Mosaic requires two (2) years of experience; a 4-year apprenticeship preferred but will consider less for the right candidate.
• Knowledge of repairing remote controls is an asset (training will be offered).
• Ability to read and follow Schematics and Maintenance Instructions (MI’s).
• Ability to research part numbers in a catalog.
• Ability to obtain a local Class E Driver’s License.
• Willingness to drive a company vehicle within a four County / Regional radius to perform Job Duties.
• Good motivational, organizational, interpersonal and communication skills to work alone and with others.
• Able to safely perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the safety of his or her own self, or the safety of others
• Able to work rotating shifts and overtime as required
• Able to work in tight or closed-in spaces
• Able to use fine hand motor skills
• Able to travel unassisted
• Able to see, with or without correction
• Able to read, write and understand basic English
• Able to hear, with or without correction
• Able to distinguish varying or specific colors, patterns, or materials
• Able to climb stairs and work at various heights
• Able to safely perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the safety of his or her own self, or the safety of others
• Able to lift approximately 0-25 lbs. unassisted and regularly
• Able to lift 25-50 lbs. unassisted and regularly
• Physically able to use standard safety equipment which is rated for 300 pounds or less.