Passenger Rail Mechanic Apprentice

Job Responsibilities

• Performs air brake inspection of passenger cars, private cars and have knowledge of air brake systems
• Performs locomotive daily inspection; able to troubleshoot and handle repair/replacement of parts
• Troubleshoots passenger cars including but not limited to toilet systems, air conditioning systems, doors, panels, lights, electrical systems and brake systems along with making any necessary repairs
• Performs necessary electrical tests, removes, disassembles, replaces, repairs, modifies, rebuilds, assembles, adjusts, and maintains batteries and all electrical equipment or components on locomotives
• Communicates written and/or verbal findings of inspections to Supervisor
• Works overtime, weekends, holidays, and on-call as required
• Flexible schedule to accommodate dynamic train schedules
• Works outdoors in inclement work conditions as required
• Takes responsibility for own safety while on the job

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license is required
• Requires High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent reading, writing and reasoning skills)
• Trade school or formal railroad locomotive or diesel mechanical maintenance training required
• Knowledge of locomotive mechanical or locomotive electrical or industrial heavy equipment mechanical experience is required
• Successful completion of a pre-employment screening process

Benefits

Drummac is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a drug free work environment to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniform service member status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

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