Mechanical Service Oper-loco - Hermiston, Or

Union Pacific Railroad

Hermiston, OR, US
Base: $24.92 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
On-site
Valid driver's license required
Ability to lift up to 85 lbs
Normal color vision and depth perception
Union Pacific Railroad is seeking a Mechanical Service Operator in Hermiston, OR, who will support locomotive operations and maintain cleanliness in the shop and service facilities. The role demands operational proficiency with machinery and tools while adhering to safety protocols, providing a salary of $24.92 per hour

Job Summary

  • This role involves operating locomotives between shop locations and service tracks while ensuring strict compliance with safety regulations.
  • Candidates must be capable of lifting objects up to 85 lbs and working at elevated heights of 18 feet or greater.
  • Union Pacific offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Union Pacific Railroad is seeking a Mechanical Service Operator in Hermiston, OR, who will support locomotive operations and maintain cleanliness in the shop and service facilities. The role demands operational proficiency with machinery and tools while adhering to safety protocols, providing a salary of $24.92 per hour.

Salary

Base: $24.92 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with 20% match, Educational Assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Ability to lift up to 85 lbs
  • Normal color vision and depth perception
  • Proficiency in basic arithmetic operations
  • Willingness to wear personal protective equipment
  • Ability to work around large rail equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with vocational courses in mechanics
  • Comfort working in confined spaces
  • Flexibility for different shifts and overtime
  • Prior outdoor work experience in diverse weather
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Minimum age requirement of 18 years
  • Must pass Physical Ability Test (PAT)
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
  • Successful completion of English assessment before interview

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the US

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