Work Equipment Mechanic Field (iam) - Travel Job

Union Pacific

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Base: $41.57phly; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
On-site
Valid driver's license required
Proficiency with precision instruments
Ability to read schematic drawings
Union Pacific is seeking a Work Equipment Mechanic to join their engineering department, focusing on the maintenance and restoration of machinery and tools. The position requires a valid driver's license and experience in heavy equipment mechanics, with a strong emphasis on safety and efficiency

Job Summary

  • This role is vital for the upkeep and restoration of tools, equipment, and machinery to ensure safe and efficient delivery of goods across North America.
  • Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and be prepared to travel approximately 95-100% of the time, often away from home for extended periods.
  • The position offers competitive benefits including a 401(k) retirement plan, employee stock purchase plan with a 20% match, and educational assistance through the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

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Union Pacific is seeking a Work Equipment Mechanic to join their engineering department, focusing on the maintenance and restoration of machinery and tools. The position requires a valid driver's license and experience in heavy equipment mechanics, with a strong emphasis on safety and efficiency.

Salary

Base: $41.57/hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), EAP, tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Proficiency with precision instruments
  • Ability to read schematic drawings
  • Experience with high-voltage circuitry
  • Ownership of personal mechanics' tools

Nice-to-have

  • Flexibility for various shifts and overtime
  • Willingness to work in confined spaces
  • Experience in diverse weather conditions
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to handle heavy moving equipment

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 4 years verifiable experience as diesel or automotive mechanic
  • Possession of Journeyman's Mechanic's card (alternative to experience)
  • Must meet FMCSA medical requirements for commercial motor vehicle drivers
  • Must pass Physical Ability Test (PAT) and background checks
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

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