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Progress Rail Services Corp. Diesel or Heavy Equipment Mechanic in Mayfield, Kentucky
10345BR
PRS Facility Location:
Mayfield, KY Locomotive - 260
Job Purpose:
Currently hiring for the weekend shift that works Friday - Sunday, 6am - 6pm or 3rd Shift that works M-Th 8pm-6am. Full benefits are available.
These positions will work on the engine line in one of the following areas: teardown, components, wash, magnaflux/dimension, camshaft/stacks, hole repair, sub assembly, initial assembly, final assembly, dyno (test), retorque, or engine prep.
Req ID:
10345BR
Company Description:
Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive cradle-to-grave railway solutions - whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet all their rail needs. Forging the bridge between ideas and success, our talented and innovative team members work together to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. As part of a vibrant, global network of business operations, each and every member of our team is important to our success. With headquarters in Albertville, Ala., more than 7,000 dedicated employees serve customers through a network of close to 150 locations around the world. For more information, visit www.progressrail.com and follow @Progress_Rail on Twitter and YouTube.
Education / Training:
• High School Education or GED;
• Certified/Licensed Mechanics OR Diesel, Automobile, Aircraft Heavy Equipment, Farm Equipment.
Job Title:
Diesel or Heavy Equipment Mechanic
City:
Mayfield
Key Job Elements:
• Follow written/scope of work instructions and or QWI’s consistently, accurately, and safely;
• Use electric and air operated hand tools accurately and safely;
• Operate overhead cranes and rolling equipment (i.e tugger and fork truck) accurately and safely;
• Complete and document jobs in a timely manner per traveler requirements/QWI’s/work instructions;
• Work with little or no supervision consistently, accurately, and safely;
• Identify different engine models consistently and accurately;
• Troubleshoot and recognize problems accurately and safely;
• Read precision instruments and gauges accurately and safely;
• Keep work area clean and organized consistently and safely;
• Work as a team and assist other team members as needed consistently and safely.
Qualifications and Experience:
• Minimum of 1 year experience as a Mechanic required, preferably diesel or heavy equipment mechanic;
• Must have basic computer skills;
• Must have strong Mechanical aptitude;
• Must have ability to read precision instruments, micrometers, and gauges accurately and safely.
EEO:
Equal Opportunity Employer – Race/Color/Sex/Religion/National Origin/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Vets/Disabilities
Benefits:
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Progress Rail.*
Competitive Salary
401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
Group Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with employee and employer contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Time-Off (PTO)
Employee Assistance Plan
Education Assistance Program
Employee Recognition Programs
Incentive Bonus Plan
Site Specific Relocation Programs
*Subject to position, eligibility, and plan guidelines.
Job Category:
Production - Hourly
Work Location Options:
Mayfield
State::
Kentucky
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