Locomotive Mechanic- Regional Traveling-Alabama area at Eden a trading division of the Marmon Group Ltd

, Alabama, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Aug, 26

Salary

24.0

Posted On

18 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Locomotive Maintenance, Mechanical Troubleshooting, Electrical Troubleshooting, Preventative Maintenance, Welding, Cutting Torch Operation, Equipment Inspection, Technical Documentation, Heavy Equipment Repair, Safety Compliance, Industrial Maintenance, Field Service

Industry

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Railserve As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. Railserve is hiring an experienced and safety-focused Locomotive Mechanic based out of Alabama to support locomotive maintenance operations throughout the region. This is a full-time, hands-on mechanical role critical to maintaining reliable locomotive equipment and supporting safe, efficient customer operations. Tools and a company truck are provided by Railserve. No certifications are required for this role; however, certifications and related experience will be taken into consideration when determining starting pay. Who We Are Railserve is a leading provider of industrial railyard services across the United States and Canada. Our teams deliver on-site rail switching, material handling and transloading, track construction and maintenance, and locomotive service and repair for customers who depend on safe, reliable rail operations every day. With decades of industry experience, Railserve is built on a foundation of safety, teamwork, and operational excellence. We invest in our people, promote from within, and use innovative, safety-focused technology to keep railyards running efficiently. Learn more at Railserve Job Description The Locomotive Mechanic is responsible for maintaining Railserve’s fleet of locomotives to ensure safe, reliable operations throughout the region. This position supports the company’s ability to serve customers by performing scheduled maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, and responding to equipment repair needs in the field. This role works closely with operations teams and customers to maintain locomotive reliability while ensuring compliance with company safety procedures and maintenance standards. Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, emergency repairs, inspections, documentation, and troubleshooting of locomotive systems and components. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-focused, dependable, and comfortable working independently in outdoor industrial environments. Previous heavy mechanical experience is strongly preferred, and Railserve is willing to train individuals with strong mechanical backgrounds. Railserve promotes from within and provides opportunities for long-term advancement within mechanical and operational leadership roles. Schedule • Schedule may vary based on operational and customer needs • Nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime may be required Compensation $20.00 – $24.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications Duties • Perform scheduled and emergency maintenance on company locomotives • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical locomotive issues • Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs • Maintain accurate maintenance records, invoices, shipping documents, and expense reports • Communicate maintenance updates and repair statuses with customers and operations teams • Safely operate cutting torches and welding equipment • Conduct periodic safety inspections on equipment • Handle environmental materials and waste disposal according to company procedures • Comply with company safety policies and wear required personal protective equipment • Assist in identifying and correcting safety hazards • Operate company-provided service truck throughout the region as needed • Support additional maintenance and operational duties as assigned Job Requirements • High school diploma or GED required • Associate degree or technical training preferred • Strong mechanical experience required • Electrical troubleshooting experience preferred • Valid driver’s license required • Ability to operate cutting torch and electrical welder • Ability to work independently and safely in industrial environments • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions • Ability to lift, carry, and handle heavy equipment and materials • Strong communication and organizational skills • Must be able to maintain accurate maintenance documentation and reports • Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check • Military experience is a plus What We Offer (Benefits) Railserve is committed to being an Employer of Choice, offering competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package: • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage • Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance • Company-paid sickness and accident income • 401(k) with company match • Annual safety shoe reimbursement • Prescription safety wear • Holiday pay • Vacation • Marmon employee discount program • Company-provided tools • Company-provided service truck Additional Information • Outdoor industrial work environment • Exposure to locomotives, heavy equipment, moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, and varying weather conditions • Moderate to heavy physical labor required • Frequent standing, walking, climbing, balancing, kneeling, bending, and lifting • Position may require regional travel throughout Alabama and surrounding areas • Safety-sensitive position requiring strict compliance with company and customer safety procedures Grow With Us Don’t worry if you don’t meet every qualification. Railserve values reliability, work ethic, and a willingness to learn. Our tools, technology, and processes continue to evolve, and we invest in training and developing our people for long-term success. Railserve provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. We recruit, hire, train, promote, and compensate employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. #LI-DNI Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law. 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, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying. Welcome to the biggest small business you’ll ever find. Part of Berkshire Hathaway, Marmon is a global industrial organization made of 11 industry groups with 30K employees and $12 billion in annual revenue. As leaders in their respective industries, our 120+ companies thrive on an independent mindset and entrepreneurial spirit. At the same time, they benefit from being part of our industry groups—where they’re able to tap into the expertise and insights of other Marmon companies. While we’re all unique, we all share a common commitment to doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. When you work at Marmon, you're advancing our everyday world and beyond. Our engineering solutions help millions around the world stay connected, healthy, and safe. Wherever you're at in your career, our people and resources will help you go further. As you grow your skills, you can also move up and around our 120+ companies. Work at a place you can stand behind. We show up to win every day, uphold the highest ethical standards, and always look to put each other in the best position to win.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled and emergency maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on a fleet of locomotives across the Alabama region. Ensure operational reliability and safety through rigorous inspections and detailed maintenance documentation.