Locomotive Shop Operator – Hands-On Mechanics + Benefits

Union Pacific Railroad; Council Bluffs (IA); Vor Ort; USD 53.000 - 56.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k) matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Education Assistance

Wellness program

Zusammenfassung

Union Pacific Railroad in Council Bluffs, IA, seeks a qualified locomotive service worker. This role involves operating locomotives, servicing shop equipment, and maintaining safety and regulatory compliance across shifts.

Candidates must meet the minimum requirements, hold a valid driver's license, and be able to work both independently and in a team. Physical and PPE rules apply, with PAT testing prior to interviews.

Qualifikationen

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid driver's license.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• Basic arithmetic and measurement skills.
• Ability to read and interpret tables, charts, graphs, and text.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Computer use and keyboarding skills.
• Understand safety rules and procedures.
• Follow operating and safety instructions and bulletins.
• Willing to work around large equipment such as railcars and locomotives.

Aufgaben

• Operate locomotives to move them between shop locations and switches.
• Safely operate shop machines and tools, including forklifts and cranes.
• Restock locomotives with water, sand, and parts.
• Clean locomotive interiors and exteriors to maintain cleanliness.
• Conduct air brake tests and inspect equipment for defects.
• Maintain communication with team using radios and signals.
• Uphold safety guidelines and report hazards or incidents.
• Collaborate with colleagues, supervisors, contractors, and customers.
• Fulfill additional duties to support team and company.

Kenntnisse

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Reading comprehension

Basic arithmetic

Communication

Computer skills

Attention to detail

Instruction following

Jobbeschreibung

Union Pacific Railroad in Council Bluffs, IA, seeks a qualified locomotive service worker. This role involves operating locomotives, servicing shop equipment, and maintaining safety and regulatory compliance across shifts.

Candidates must meet the minimum requirements, hold a valid driver's license, and be able to work both independently and in a team. Physical and PPE rules apply, with PAT testing prior to interviews.