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Locomotive Electrician

4 weeks ago


Longview, Texas, United States Marmon Holdings, Inc. Full time

Marmon Holdings, Inc. is seeking a skilled Locomotive Electrician to join our team at the Powerhouse.

Job Summary

The Locomotive Electrician will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining historic diesel/electric locomotives to meet and exceed FRA regulations for a safe and reliable customer experience.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations, and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA).
  • Inspect equipment components for compliance with FRA, Association of American Railroads (AAR), APTA (American Public Transportation Association) and CVSR standards.
  • Diagnose malfunctions in diesel engines, air equipment, trucks or other components to determine the nature of the problem and needed repair or replacement.
  • Perform emergency repairs to locomotives.
  • Replace locomotive and diesel engine components, including wheels or trucks, traction motors, springs, couplers, draft gear assembly, gear cases, cylinder heads, air compressors, and turbo chargers.
  • Perform daily service of locomotive units, including fueling, watering, lubricating, and oiling, as well as wiping down and cleaning units/windows, checking supplies and drinking water.
  • Perform periodic and annual inspections and understand FRA regulations pertaining to inspections.
  • Operate light and heavy cranes, fork lifts, car moving equipment, and other various vehicles.
  • Operate electrical and gas welding equipment to join a variety of metals and alloys, as well as operate acetylene torches for cutting and/or shaping metal parts such as aluminum, cast iron, steel.
  • Maintain written and computer records for maintenance and repairs as required.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Prior locomotive maintenance experience.
  • Valid driver's license.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com.