Diesel Mechanic - Coal Pier
Primary Activities and Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
- Inspect, maintain and repair machinery and heavy equipment, i.e., bulldozers, front-end loaders and other equipment
Minimum Qualifications
Basic Competencies
- Verbal comprehension (Understand oral and written communications -- both general and technical)
- Communication skills (provide clear instructions/directions)
- Reasoning skills (problem solving and troubleshooting skills)
Physical Requirements
- Heavy work, lifting up to 70 pounds occasionally and up to 100 pounds on a rare basis
- Stoop/bend/kneel/crouch/balance/climb on an occasional basis
Employment Conditions
- Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries
- Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek, overtime and various shift work
- Wear protective equipment such as hearing protection, safety-toe boots, or safety glasses
- Complete annual training and pass safety rules examination
- Must pass all required assessments
- Must pass a background screening
- May require random testing for drugs and/or alcohol
- Must pass a post-offer medical examination, including drug and strength test
- Work in a setting requiring frequent revision of work assignments
- This position is governed by a collective bargaining agreement; membership is required
Environmental Conditions
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