Apprentice Diesel Mechanic - North Platte, Ne

Union Pacific Railroad

North Platte, NE, US
Rate: $35.31 ph; benefits: medical, dental, vision...
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Valid driver's license required
Ability to use precision measuring instruments
Read and interpret blueprints and schematics
** Union Pacific Railroad is hiring an Apprentice Diesel Mechanic in North Platte, NE, offering a competitive pay rate of $35.31 per hour. The role involves repairing and maintaining diesel-electric locomotives while fostering a collaborative work environment. **

Job Summary

  • Apprentices inspect, diagnose issues, repair, and maintain the engine and mechanical components of diesel-electric locomotives.
  • The role requires reading diagrams, schematics, and blueprints to input information into a computer system.
  • Employees receive ongoing learning opportunities with little to no out-of-pocket cost for courses at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Union Pacific Railroad is hiring an Apprentice Diesel Mechanic in North Platte, NE, offering a competitive pay rate of $35.31 per hour. The role involves repairing and maintaining diesel-electric locomotives while fostering a collaborative work environment. **

Salary

Rate: $35.31 per hour; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan; Education: Assistance available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Ability to use precision measuring instruments
  • Read and interpret blueprints and schematics
  • Perform basic arithmetic operations
  • Work independently and in group settings

Nice-to-have

  • Open to change and new processes
  • Take initiative for timely task completion
  • Positive working relationship building skills

Key Requirements

  • Valid driver's license
  • Basic keyboarding skills
  • Proficient verbal and written communication
  • Experience reading instructions and safety rules

Work Rights

Not specified

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