Rail Terminal Diesel Mechanic
About the role
Pacific Rail Services is hiring an experienced Rail Terminal Diesel Mechanic to join their team at the Union Pacific Brooklyn Rail Terminal in Portland, OR. The position is ideal for individuals with a minimum of 2 years of mechanical experience and a valid driver's license.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair lift equipment, forklifts, company vehicles, and hostler fleet.
- Be proficient with maintenance, diagnosis, and repairs of lift equipment and diesel tractor maintenance.
- Adhere to company, railroad, and industry safety rules and policies.
- Recognize and identify non-diesel-specific related repair or maintenance items such as safety appliances, tires, etc.
- Perform scheduled Preventative Maintenance which includes identifying and repairing damaged or worn components.
- Troubleshoot and repair electric, diesel, and hydraulic components on lift equipment and diesel tractors.
- Keep a clean, safe, and productive workplace at all times.
- Document all work performed to maintain vehicle and equipment record integrity.
- Aid in other areas as needed by managers.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old with verifiable mechanical experience.
- Candidates must undergo a background check.
- Must be able to pass a physical strength test.
- Drug screening is required due to operating heavy machinery.
- Must be able to provide your own tools.
Benefits
- Excellent Healthcare
- Free Dental
- Free Vision Benefits
- Free Life Insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid personal days
- Boot reimbursement
- 401K
- Vacation Pay
- Weekly Pay
- Travel Opportunities
Schedule
Shift: Day Shift
ON Call as needed
Pay
The hourly Pay Rate will be discussed during the interview process and is commensurate with experience. You'll have the ability to make $65,000+ per year with overtime factored in PLUS EXCELLENT COMPANY BENEFITS.
Benefits Start
Medical benefits start after 60 days and the first of the month after that. Other benefits start after your 90-day probationary period.
Contact Information
To apply, please submit your resume or visit Pacific Rail Services at:
PRS Office at UP Brooklyn Terminal
1825 SE Holgate Blvd
Portland, OR 97202