Roadway Mechanic

Location

Sanford, FL | United States

Job description

We create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric buses and driverless trains, as well as infrastructure, signaling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a truly global community of more than 75,000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.

We are looking for a  Roadway Mechanic  for our  Sanford, Florida  facility.

In your role as a Roadway Mechanic, you will:

Be responsible to maintain and repair of railroad track construction/maintenance heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and perform heavy repairs to all types of equipment components including gas and diesel engines, transmissions and differentials, hydraulic pumps, motors, cylinders, valves, various workheads, booms, electrical systems and conveyor belt.
• Installs equipment or attachments on machinery or related structures.
• Repairs and maintains equipment, making emergency adjustments as necessary.
• Keeps records of material and equipment usage and problems encountered.
• Understand mechanical operations of machinery.
• Drive heavy duty service truck, including truck mounted crane.
• Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

Required

• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must have mechanical experience.
• Ability to perform heavy physical labor.
• Must be capable of performing physically strenuous work on a continuous basis.
• Must be able to read and comprehend regulations and instructions as well as possess good verbal communication skills.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, supervisors and/or customers and effectively handle conflict situations.

Work Conditions

• Must wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, safety boots, hard hats, and hearing protection where the company requires.
• Outside work is required regardless of weather conditions.
• Work takes place in many rural remote geographic areas.
• On the road or traveling, as required.
• The railroad operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You may be required to work all 3 shifts, if needed. You are subject to overtime, and weekend, holiday, and/or night work.
• Travel may be required.
• Walking extensively on uneven surfaces.
• Continuous bending, stooping and kneeling are required for this position.
• Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations and Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). Must practice safe work habits to prevent on the job accidents and injuries. Must utilize all protective equipment assigned.

Must be willing and able to work around large equipment such as railcars, locomotives and cranes.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers. We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals.

Alstom is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.

Effective 29 January 2021, Alstom completed the acquisition of Bombardier Transportation. This is a Bombardier Transportation Legal Entity Position - positions at Bombardier Transportation companies are all members of the Alstom Group .

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