Marmon Holdings

Marmon Holdings

Locomotive Mechanic- Regional Traveling- Bedford Park, IL

Bedford Park, IL · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$26k-$30kDetected 22 days ago
LeadershipCommunicationOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best.
  • This is a full-time, hands-on mechanical role critical to maintaining reliable locomotive equipment and supporting safe, efficient customer operations.

Requirements

  • No certifications are required for this role
  • Nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime may be required
  • Frequent travel is required for this role

Nice to have

  • The Locomotive Mechanic is responsible for maintaining Railserve's fleet of locomotives to ensure safe, reliable operations throughout the region.
  • include preventative maintenance, emergency repairs, inspections, documentation, and troubleshooting of locomotive systems and components.
  • The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-focused, dependable, and comfortable working independently in outdoor industrial environments.
  • Previous heavy mechanical experience is strongly preferred, and Railserve is willing to train individuals with strong mechanical backgrounds.
  • Railserve promotes from within and provides opportunities for long-term advancement within mechanical and operational leadership roles.

Skills

  • Tools and a company truck are provided by Railserve.
  • Company vehicle and tools provided

Compensation

  • Perform scheduled and emergency maintenance on company locomotives
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical locomotive issues
  • Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records, invoices, shipping documents, and expense reports
  • Communicate maintenance updates and repair statuses with customers and operations teams
  • Safely operate cutting torches and welding equipment

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance
  • Annual safety shoe reimbursement

Company info

  • Railserve is a leading provider of industrial railyard services across the United States and Canada. Our teams deliver on-site rail switching, material handling and transloading, track construction and maintenance, and locomotive service and repair for customers who depend on safe, reliable rail operations every day. With decades of industry experience, Railserve is built on a foundation of safety, teamwork, and operational excellence. We invest in our people, promote from within, and use innovative, safety-focused technology to keep railyards running efficiently. Learn more at www.Railserve.com
  • Job Description
  • The Locomotive Mechanic is responsible for maintaining Railserve's fleet of locomotives to ensure safe, reliable operations throughout the region. This position supports the company's ability to serve customers by performing scheduled maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, and responding to equipment repair needs in the field.
  • This role works closely with operations teams and customers to maintain locomotive reliability while ensuring compliance with company safety procedures and maintenance standards. Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, emergency repairs, inspections, documentation, and troubleshooting of locomotive systems and components.
  • Railserve is a leading provider of industrial railyard services across the United States and Canada.
  • Our teams deliver on-site rail switching, material handling and transloading, track construction and maintenance, and locomotive service and repair for customers who depend on safe, reliable rail operations every day.
  • With decades of industry experience, Railserve is built on a foundation of safety, teamwork, and operational excellence.
  • We invest in our people, promote from within, and use innovative, safety-focused technology to keep railyards running efficiently.
  • Learn more at www.Railserve.com
  • This position supports the company's ability to serve customers by performing scheduled maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, and responding to equipment repair needs in the field.
  • This role works closely with operations teams and customers to maintain locomotive reliability while ensuring compliance with company safety procedures and maintenance standards.
  • Schedule may vary based on operational and customer needs
  • Compensation:
  • $26.00 - $30.00 per hour (based on experience)
  • Perform scheduled and emergency maintenance on company locomotives
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical locomotive issues
  • Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records, invoices, shipping documents, and expense reports
  • Communicate maintenance updates and repair statuses with customers and operations teams
  • Safely operate cutting torches and welding equipment
  • Conduct periodic safety inspections on equipment
  • Handle environmental materials and waste disposal according to company procedures
  • Comply with company safety policies and wear required personal protective equipment
  • Assist in identifying and correcting safety hazards

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