Locomotive Mechanic - Towanda, PA

Location
Towanda
Workplace
On-site

About this role

R. J. Corman Railroad Company is seeking a Locomotive Mechanic to join our team in Towanda, PA

Responsibilities:

  • Locomotive and FRA inspections.
  • Locomotive repairs including mechanical, air and electrical.
  • Performs preventative maintenance on company locomotives and equipment.
  • Freight car repair and general equipment repairs if necessary.
  • Troubleshoots and repairs equipment as needed.
  • Maintain safe and clean work area.

Specialized or Technical Knowledge, or Education and Experience:  

  • Experienced in locomotive and FRA inspections. 
  • Ability to travel if necessary. 
  • Ability to work unconventional shifts and be on-call. 
  • Locomotive repairs including mechanical, air and electrical. 
  • Knowledge of power and hydraulic tools. 

Physical Requirements:   

  • Able to perform physical strenuous work. 
  • Able to frequently bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch. 
  • Requires constant standing, walking, climbing stairs and ladders, and balancing in a safe manner. 
  • Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 30 lbs. 
  • Perform a rapid, horizontal hand torque action with a force of 100 lbs.  

Environmental Conditions:

  • Must be able to perform specified duties outside in all weather conditions. 
  • Work is performed outside in varying types of environmental conditions. 

    Benefits: R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC is committed to providing its full-time employees and their families with quality benefits.
    R. J. Corman offers the following:

    Full-Time Team Members: 

    • Railroad Retirement benefits
    • Immediate Eligibility Starting Day One of Employment:
      • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
      • PTO (Paid Time Off) Accrual
      • 8 Paid Holidays Per Year
        • Veteran’s Day is a Paid Holiday for US Veterans
      • Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
      • Voluntary Short and Long-Term Disability
      • Voluntary Accident Insurance
    • FSA and HSA Options
    • 401K Employer Match
    • Paid Maternity Leave
    • Group Life Insurance

    All Team Members: 

    • 401K Retirement Savings Plan
    • Referral Bonuses
    • Employee Discounts from Various Suppliers
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Annual Boot Voucher
    • Company Provided PPE
    • Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance

    R. J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is committed to a safe and drug-free workplace. R. J. Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing, which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R. J. Corman a safe and drug-free company.

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    Top Benefits

    • Railroad retirement benefits
    • Medical insurance
    • Dental insurance
    • Vision insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Paid holidays
    • Supplemental life insurance
    • Short-term disability
    • Long-term disability
    • Accident insurance
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • 401k employer match
    • Paid maternity leave
    • Group life insurance
    • Referral bonuses
    • Employee discounts
    • Employee assistance program
    • Annual boot voucher
    • Company provided PPE
    • Prescription safety glasses allowance