JOB POSITION: FARM EQUIPEMENT MECHANIC
Salary: $30 /hour
START NOW! Quick Hiring Process!Diesel Mechanics are responsible for the inspection, repair and maintenance of the engine and mechanical components of diesel electric locomotives. Physical duties involve occasionally climbing and maintaining balance on locomotive steps and ladders to gain access to the locomotive roof; maintaining balance when occasionally walking on catwalks, running boards, uneven terrain, ballast, and roofs while making repairs; stepping around objects and equipment on the floor; performing work while occasionally bending and stooping, and being in awkward postural positions; performing occasional overhead work for short periods of time; lift/carry and push/pull objects weighing 25 lbs (frequently) and up to 86 lbs. (usually with assistance); and remaining standing or sitting for more than one-half of every work day with the opportunity to periodically change position for comfort. Inspect and service the diesel locomotive fleet in compliance with company, federal, and industry standards. Diagnose diesel engine, air compressor, and other locomotive mechanical system malfunctions. Repair, replace, or rebuild locomotive and diesel engine components as needed. Prepare equipment and materials as needed, and effectively operate the equipment, including the following:
Measuring instruments (micrometers, tape measures, dial calipers).
Precision machines (drill and punch presses, bench lathes).
Hand tools (drills, wrenches, grinders).
Material handling equipment (forklifts, cranes, overhead hoists).
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Preferred
Associates Degree or higher or a certificate in Diesel Technology
Department:
With more than 8,000 locomotives and 107,000 freight cars, mechanics at all career levels can find opportunities at Union Pacific’s many shops. Mechanical employees inspect, repair and maintain freight cars and locomotives. By ensuring the equipment is in good working order, Union Pacific can offer safe, reliable transport of customer goods.
Company:
Union Pacific is one of America’s premier transportation and logistics companies, linking 23 states in the western two-thirds of the country and serving many of the fastest-growing U.S. cities. Generations of Americans have built successful careers at Union Pacific and in the process, they’ve helped build a nation – delivering lumber for our homes, food for our tables, energy for our power plants and the countless raw materials and finished goods that supply the American way of life.
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Associates Degree or higher or a certificate in Diesel Technology
Department:
With more than 8,000 locomotives and 107,000 freight cars, mechanics at all career levels can find opportunities at Union Pacific’s many shops. Mechanical employees inspect, repair and maintain freight cars and locomotives. By ensuring the equipment is in good working order, Union Pacific can offer safe, reliable transport of customer goods.
Company:
Union Pacific is one of America’s premier transportation and logistics companies, linking 23 states in the western two-thirds of the country and serving many of the fastest-growing U.S. cities. Generations of Americans have built successful careers at Union Pacific and in the process, they’ve helped build a nation – delivering lumber for our homes, food for our tables, energy for our power plants and the countless raw materials and finished goods that supply the American way of life.
Welding,Trades / Electrician / Welding,Trades,Skilled Labor,Mechanic,Electrician,Repair,Mechanical,Maintenance,Trades / Electrician / Welding
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