JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN

Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company • Hammond, IN

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad is seeking a Journeyman Electrician to inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and components on diesel-electric locomotives. This is a union-represented position. Following a 60-day probationary period, union membership and dues requirements apply in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Requirements

• Ability to read electrical schematics and use diagnostic equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to lift, climb, bend, stoop, and perform physically demanding work.
• Ability to work safely around heavy equipment and electrical systems.

Nice To Haves

• Current Journeyman Electrician card, highly preferred.
• High-voltage electrical experience preferred.
• Industrial, heavy equipment, or locomotive electrical experience.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair locomotive electrical systems, including motors, generators, alternators, and control equipment.
• Diagnose electrical problems using testing equipment and schematics.
• Repair and replace wiring, circuits, relays, breakers, and traction motors.
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections in accordance with FRA regulations.
• Maintain accurate repair records and follow safety procedures.

Benefits

• Health insurance available upon employment.
• Dental and vision insurance available after one year.
• Coverage under the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) retirement system.
• Additional benefits in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed