Mechanical Equipment Operator

7 days ago


Columbus, Nebraska, United States Strategic Workforce Development Inc. Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Equipment Operator to join our team at Strategic Workforce Development Inc. in North Platte, NE.

Job Overview

This role will involve operating locomotives between shop locations, service tracks, switching areas, and line switches, while ensuring strict compliance with all safety and operational regulations and protocols.

The estimated salary for this position is around $55,000-$65,000 per annum, depending on experience.

About the Role

  • Operate locomotives to transport them between designated areas.
  • Safely and proficiently operate various shop machines and tools.
  • Ensure cleanliness and visual appeal of locomotive interiors and exteriors.
  • Conduct air brake tests and inspect materials for defects or unsafe conditions.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment.
  • Basic arithmetic operations and computer skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Understanding and adherence to safety rules and safe work practices.

Benefits

  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
  • 401(k) retirement plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs.

Physical and Mental Job Requirements

  • Candidates must pass a Physical Ability Test (PAT).
  • Normal color vision and sensory perception.
  • Hand coordination and speed.
  • Depth perception and physical stamina.


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