Drummac, Inc. is an integrated rail services company that specializes in providing mechanical  and janitorial services to the transportation industry.  With operations located across the United States, the services we perform range in scope from routine mechanical maintenance, inspections, repairs and cleaning to providing equipment and supplies for the transportation industry with a niche in passenger rail.  We provide these services using in-house resources, enabling exceptional quality control enjoyed by few companies in our industry.

Job Summary

A passenger rail mechanic, known at Drummac as a Qualified Mechanical Person (QMP), must be able to work in compliance while maintaining and repairing passenger rail cars and locomotives.  QMPs must adhere to and maintain strict compliance with corporate/office policies and procedures, established health and safety protocols, and all applicable local, state, and federal regulations.  This position may require relocation.

Job Responsibilities

  • Performs air brake inspection of passenger cars, private cars and have knowledge of air brake systems.
  • Performs locomotive daily inspection; able to troubleshoot and handle repair/replacement of parts.
  • Troubleshoots passenger cars including but not limited to toilet systems, air conditioning systems, doors, panels, lights, electrical systems and brake systems along with making any necessary repairs.
  • Ability to fill out regulatory, client and Company-required paperwork.
  • Performs necessary electrical tests, removes, disassembles, replaces, repairs, modifies, rebuilds, assembles, adjusts, and maintains batteries and all electrical equipment or components on locomotives,
  • Communicates written and/or verbal findings of inspections to Supervisor.
  • Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and on-call is required.
  • Flexible schedule to accommodate dynamic train schedules.
  • Ability to work outdoors in inclement work conditions is required.
  • Wears and uses required protective equipment while working.
  • Takes responsibility for own safety while on the job.
  • Performs other related duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

  • Requires High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent reading, writing and reasoning skills).
  • Valid driver's license is required.
  • Trade school or formal railroad locomotive or diesel mechanical maintenance training preferred.
  • Locomotive mechanical, electrical or industrial heavy equipment mechanical experience is a plus.
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment screening process.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401k with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

 

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.