Mobile Locomotive Mechanic at PowerRail Distribution Inc

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany DescriptionPowerRail Locomotive Services is a division of PowerRail - North America’s leader for manufacturing and distributing locomotive parts to the global railroad market.  Our Locomotive Service Techs travel to customer sites to perform maintenance, repairs or upgrades on locomotives.WE ARE AN EMPLOYEE-OWNED COMPANYWe offer:Competitive compensation.Excellent benefits including health, dental, vision, life, disability, Flex Spending, 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership with profit sharingStimulating work environment with unlimited growth potential.Job DescriptionADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH PowerrailAMAZING PAY OPPORTUNITIESWork on the latest equipment in the industry! Average truck age is 2 years.Advancement opportunities available1.5x for overtime after 40 hoursBenefitsEmployee stock ownership plan401(k) planCompany-paid Life insuranceCompany-paid Disability insuranceCompany-subsidized Health insuranceDental/vision insuranceFlexible spending accountHealth savings accountPaid vacation and personal time offPaid HolidaysWellness programEmployee DiscountsOpportunities for advancementService Truck and UniformsAnnual work boot reimbursementPositive Caring CultureDetailsOur Locomotive Service Techs travel to customer sites to perform maintenance, repairs or upgrades on locomotives.RESPONSIBILITIESRepair, maintain or upgrade locomotives at customer sites.Communicate with Field Manager using cell phone and internet.Fill out work orders and document parts used and labor times for repairs completed.Drive service truck from home to service site and return to home. Keep service truck fueled and complete proper maintenance to keep service truck operational. Keep service truck clean.Keep service truck parts inventoried and restock parts as needed. This includes taking along parts that may be needed to complete repairs on site.QualificationsKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Mechanical aptitude and ability to operate shop tools and air tools. (Required)Driver's License (Required)Operate a service truck. (Required)Ability to read locomotive service manuals. (Required)Ability to read an electrical Schematic: (Preferred)Welding ( Preferred)Able to work independently. (Required)Ability to lift in excess of 100 lbs. (Required)Work authorization (Required)Must pass pre-employment and random drug screens, criminal background check, and annual driver’s licenses review.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEMinimum of 2 years diesel mechanical experience.Locomotive Repair: 2 years (Preferred)Ability to read and write in EnglishGood communications skills.Basic computer knowledge and data entry experience.Valid driver’s license and good driving record.Powerrail provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, genetic information or veteran status or other status protected by law. We encourage applicants of all ages as we do not discriminate based on an applicant's age.Job Type: Full-time, travelPay: Competitive with experienceWork Location: Nationwide customer facilitiesAdditional InformationWe offer a competitive salary, great benefits, and a family-friendly culture.     We are an employee-owned company! We hope you will join our team and become part of the future of PowerRail!! PowerRail is an EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer. PowerRail is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now, or in the future require sponsorship for employment based non-immigrant and immigrant visas.