Master Mechanic
Here’s a rare opportunity for a highly qualified individual to join our locomotive maintenance team, working in our new 35000sf state-of-the-art engine shop at Marshfield Base Station. This is a full time, year round position with benefits. Hourly compensation commensurate with experience. To apply for this position, please complete the form below.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist in the the entire process of operation, daily maintenance, repair and building of our fleet of diesel locomotives.
Assist in the the entire process of operation, daily maintenance, repairs and re-building of our 2 vintage steam locomotives.
Work with, build, and repair hydraulic hoses and components.
Welding as needed.
Manage and support other shop employees.
Responsible for ordering materials and supplies.
Operate all tools required to build and maintain the locomotive fleet. Heavy lifting is required at times.
Assist in Scheduling employees to maintain shop coverage during operating season.
Follow and enforce all company safety policies.
Work in tight spaces.
Strong attention to details
Knowledge Requirements:
tools and the proper application and use of each tool.
Hydraulic Systems and their components
Diesel Engines
Automotive Electronics
Use of Bridge Cranes, Forklifts and other Heavy Equipment
Physical Requirements
Heavy lifting required often greater than 50 pounds.
Daily Hours may vary depending on maintenance needs
Working in tight and confined spaces