Diesel Electrician
2 days ago
We are seeking a skilled Diesel Electrician to join our team at Union Pacific Railroad. As a Diesel Electrician, you will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing the electrical systems of our diesel-electric locomotives.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct scheduled electrical inspections and circuit tests on various components using schematics and location circuit plans.
- Perform maintenance and repair of electrical components in locomotive cabs or electrical compartments, adhering to company and industry standards.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical systems and components to determine the root cause of problems.
- Coordinate work activities and plan the necessary steps to complete tasks, considering equipment requirements.
- Utilize shop machinery, equipment, and tools effectively and safely.
- Communicate technical information, job procedure recommendations, and other relevant work-related details verbally and in writing.
- Foster positive working relationships with colleagues, supervisors, contractors, and customers.
- Possession of a valid driver's license.
- Proficiency in keyboarding.
- Competence in basic mathematics.
- Background in electronics, control systems, AC/DC motors, or possession of a current journeyman's electrical card.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and prints.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective information delivery to coworkers and supervisors.
- Completion of a recognized formal electrical training program.
- Possession of relevant certifications and/or licenses as an electrician.
- An Associate's degree in electricity or electronics.
- Demonstrated experience working outdoors in diverse weather conditions.
- Proficiency in handling large motor generators and/or high-voltage circuitry.
- Proven expertise in working with electronics and/or electro-mechanical systems.
The successful candidate will be required to work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on safety and quality. The position will involve working at heights, in confined spaces, and with large equipment.
What We Offer- A strengths-based, engagement-focused, and performance-oriented culture.
- Ongoing learning, development, and Educational Assistance.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 40% match up to 5%.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs.
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Le Mans, Pays de la Loire, United States Union Pacific Railroad Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Electrician - Diesel Engines to join our team at Union Pacific Railroad. As a Diesel Electrician, you will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing the electrical systems of our diesel-electric locomotives.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct scheduled electrical inspections and circuit tests on various components...