Traveling Mechanic
About The Position
Pacific Rail Services is seeking a Chassis Mechanic to join our team. We are looking for applicants with mechanical abilities, people who are good with their hands, and someone able to work outdoors and be on their feet for a majority of the day. We're looking for someone with fundamental experience and people who are willing to work for a purpose on trailers, containers, and chassis. You would be responsible for chassis maintenance and repair working at the Norfolk Southern Buffalo, NY Railyard. We do offer on the job training. The Chassis Mechanic is responsible for inspecting and analyzing malfunctions, completing repairs and efficiently maintaining chassis and trailers.
Requirements
- Strong work ethic.
- Deadline and detail oriented.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Knowledge of shop equipment.
- Must be able to pass a Physical Capabilities Test, a drug test
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Supply your own tools (basic).
Nice To Haves
- Have a minimum 1 year's mechanical experience to get certified for FMCSA inspections.
- Welding experience is a plus.
- Hostler (yard jockey) experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Work safely and efficiently.
- Perform quality inspections.
- Replace suspension components and landing legs.
- Make repairs that are documented.
- Patch / Weld containers.
- Change tires.
- Perform air brake inspections and repairs.
Benefits
- Medical benefits start after 60 days and the first of the month after that.
- Other benefits start after your 90-day probationary period
- Affordable Healthcare
- Free Dental
- cheap Vision Benefits
- Free Life Insurance
- Paid holidays
- paid personal days
- boot reimbursement
- 401K
- Yearly Raises
- Vacation Pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
