Locomotive Mechanic- Regional Traveling

Railserve - On-Site Services

Decatur, IL, United States
Base: $28.00 ph; bonus: eligible for bonus; benefi...
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Valid driver's license required
Strong mechanical experience required
Ability to operate cutting torch
** Railserve is seeking a traveling Locomotive Mechanic based in Decatur, IL, responsible for maintaining a fleet of locomotives. The position offers competitive pay starting at $28.00 per hour, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for individuals at all mechanical skill levels. **

Job Summary

  • This traveling position is responsible for maintaining a fleet of locomotives throughout the region with a focus on cost-effective solutions.
  • The role requires diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical issues while communicating directly with customers regarding equipment status.
  • Employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, and 401k matching.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Railserve is seeking a traveling Locomotive Mechanic based in Decatur, IL, responsible for maintaining a fleet of locomotives. The position offers competitive pay starting at $28.00 per hour, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for individuals at all mechanical skill levels. **

Salary

Base: $28.00 per hour; Bonus: Eligible for bonus; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, annual safety shoe reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Strong mechanical experience required
  • Ability to operate cutting torch
  • Ability to use electrical welder
  • Follow written instructions effectively

Nice-to-have

  • Electrical experience is a plus
  • Associate's degree preferred
  • Proven mechanical aptitude
  • Training available for right candidate

Key Requirements

  • Must hold a valid driver's license
  • Strong mechanical experience required
  • Associate's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Ability to safely operate welding equipment

Work Rights

Not specified

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