Passenger Rail Mechanic Apprentice

Drummac, Inc.; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Drummac, Inc. seeks a Passenger Rail Mechanic Apprentice in Oklahoma City to join its rail services team. The role supports supervising mechanics in maintaining passenger rail cars and locomotives, complying with safety and regulatory policies.

As a Qualified Person, you will perform inspections, troubleshoot systems, and complete required paperwork, with a field schedule that may require overtime and outdoor work. Training and safety protocols are emphasized throughout the program.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license is required.
• Requires High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent reading, writing and reasoning skills).
• Trade school or formal railroad locomotive or diesel mechanical maintenance training required.
• Knowledge of locomotive mechanical or locomotive electrical or industrial heavy equipment mechanical experience is required.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment screening process.

Responsibilities

• Performs air brake inspection of passenger cars, private cars and has knowledge of air brake systems.
• Performs locomotive daily inspection; able to troubleshoot and handle repair/replacement of parts.
• Troubleshoots passenger cars including toilet systems, air conditioning systems, doors, panels, lights, electrical systems and brake systems.
• Ability to fill out regulatory, client and Company-required paperwork.
• Performs electrical tests, removes, disassembles, replaces, repairs, modifies, rebuilds, assembles, adjusts, and maintains batteries and all electrical equipment on locomotives.
• Communicates written and/or verbal findings of inspections to Supervisor.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and on-call is required.
• Flexible schedule to accommodate dynamic train schedules.
• Ability to work outdoors in inclement work conditions is required.

Skills

Locomotive mechanical knowledge

Locomotive electrical knowledge

Regulatory paperwork comprehension

Pre-employment screening

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trade school or formal railroad locomotive or diesel mechanical maintenance training

Tools

Pre-employment screening tools

Job description

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Passenger Rail Mechanic Apprentice

Full Time Manual Labor Oklahoma City, OK, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 3274

COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

Drummac, Inc. is an integrated rail services company that specializes in providing mechanical and janitorial services to the transportation industry. With operations located across the United States, the services we perform range in scope from routine mechanical maintenance, inspections, repairs and cleaning to providing equipment and supplies for the transportation industry with a niche in passenger rail. We provide these services using in-house resources, which enables us to provide best-in-class quality control.

JOB SUMMARY:

A Mechanical Apprentice, known at Drummac as Qualified Person (QP) must be able to work in compliance while maintaining and repairing passenger rail cars and locomotives while working under the supervision of our Passenger Rail Mechanic. They must adhere to and maintain strict compliance with corporate/office policies and procedures, established health and safety protocols, and all applicable local, state, and federal regulations.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs air brake inspection of passenger cars, private cars and have knowledge of air brake systems
• Performs locomotive daily inspection; able to troubleshoot and handle repair/replacement of parts
• Troubleshoots passenger cars including but not limited to toilet systems, air conditioning systems, doors, panels, lights, electrical systems and brake systems along with making any necessary repairs
• Ability to fill out regulatory, client and Company-required paperwork
• Performs necessary electrical tests, removes, disassembles, replaces, repairs, modifies, rebuilds, assembles, adjusts, and maintains batteries and all electrical equipment or components on locomotives
• Communicates written and/or verbal findings of inspections to Supervisor
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and on-call is required
• Flexible schedule to accommodate dynamic train schedules
• Ability to work outdoors in inclement work conditions is required
• Wears and uses required protective equipment while working
• Takes responsibility for own safety while on the job
• Performs other related duties as required or assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid driver's license is required.
• Requires High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent reading, writing and reasoning skills
• Trade school or formal railroad locomotive or diesel mechanical maintenance training required.
• Knowledge of locomotive mechanical or locomotive electrical or industrial heavy equipment mechanical experience is required.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment screening process.

Drummac is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a drug free work environment to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniform service member status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Drummac is an Equal Opportunity Employer.