Job ID: 12655983
Job Category: Corporate Careers
Location: Georgetown, TX
Job Title: Inspection Vehicle Outfitter/Mechanic
FLSA Status: Nonexempt
Department: Engineering
Reports to: Manager, Production Engineering
GENERAL DESCRIPTION / PURPOSE:
The Inspection Vehicle Mechanic is a fleet mechanic responsible for the mechanical maintenance of fleet vehicles, as well as assembly using prints/schematics, parts ordering, prototype building and testing in the shop and field on newly built and currently serviceable hi-rail track equipment. This position is based out of the Georgetown, TX headquarters site with no provisions for relocation, though open to all. Our mechanics work with some of the most technology forward equipment in the railroad industry. Come grow with us as we experience division growth to include new technologies, advancement opportunities, and a new training facility and office.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Outfit Large Trucks and railcars with accessories and custom assemblies.
- Perform equipment maintenance, procurement, and setup.
- Complete prototype development, assembly, and testing support.
- Perform benchmark testing and pre-production testing support.
- Order, deliver, pickup and installation of parts.
- Fill out and maintain documentation related to testing and parts procurement.
- Communicate effectively with all stakeholders in order to complete projects in a timely manner.
BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES:
- Creating a Service Reputation
- High-Impact Communication
- Planning and Organizing
- Problem Solving
- Technical Learning
- Values Based
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Experience: Minimum 1-year experience of mechanical work; working with a cutting torch and welding machine
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Problem solving/analysis
- Technical capacity
- Basic computer skills
- Knowledge of or ability to learn 3-D CAD software (Autodesk Inventor)
*Or equivalent combination of education and experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Associates degree in a related field or a Technical degree
Licenses/Certifications: Maintain Mechanical Training – Technical Electric, Hydraulic, or Maintenance
WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- 10% travel including international, using any method of transportation.
- Ability to apply high levels of cognitive, analytical, retention and reasoning.
- Excellent communication skills used within any social context.
- Can stand, sit, walk, reach, balance, stoop, kneel, hear, taste and smell.
- Can see up close, distances, colors and has use of peripheral vision and depth perception.
- Can tolerate variable and sometimes extreme physical conditions during visits or inspections of company equipment in a railroad environment.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Occasionally lift or move objects up to 100 lbs.
Job ID: 12655983
Job Category: Corporate Careers
Location: Georgetown, TX
DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Inspection Vehicle Outfitter/Mechanic
FLSA Status: Nonexempt
Department: Engineering
Reports to: Manager, Production Engineering
GENERAL DESCRIPTION / PURPOSE:
The Inspection Vehicle Mechanic is a fleet mechanic responsible for the mechanical maintenance of fleet vehicles, as well as assembly using prints/schematics, parts ordering, prototype building and testing in the shop and field on newly built and currently serviceable hi-rail track equipment. This position is based out of the Georgetown, TX headquarters site with no provisions for relocation, though open to all. Our mechanics work with some of the most technology forward equipment in the railroad industry. Come grow with us as we experience division growth to include new technologies, advancement opportunities, and a new training facility and office.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Outfit Large Trucks and railcars with accessories and custom assemblies.
- Perform equipment maintenance, procurement, and setup.
- Complete prototype development, assembly, and testing support.
- Perform benchmark testing and pre-production testing support.
- Order, deliver, pickup and installation of parts.
- Fill out and maintain documentation related to testing and parts procurement.
- Communicate effectively with all stakeholders in order to complete projects in a timely manner.
BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES:
- Creating a Service Reputation
- High-Impact Communication
- Planning and Organizing
- Problem Solving
- Technical Learning
- Values Based
QUALIFICATIONS
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Experience: Minimum 1-year experience of mechanical work; working with a cutting torch and welding machine
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Problem solving/analysis
- Technical capacity
- Basic computer skills
- Knowledge of or ability to learn 3-D CAD software (Autodesk Inventor)
*Or equivalent combination of education and experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Associates degree in a related field or a Technical degree
Licenses/Certifications: Maintain Mechanical Training – Technical Electric, Hydraulic, or Maintenance
WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- 10% travel including international, using any method of transportation.
- Ability to apply high levels of cognitive, analytical, retention and reasoning.
- Excellent communication skills used within any social context.
- Can stand, sit, walk, reach, balance, stoop, kneel, hear, taste and smell.
- Can see up close, distances, colors and has use of peripheral vision and depth perception.
- Can tolerate variable and sometimes extreme physical conditions during visits or inspections of company equipment in a railroad environment.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Occasionally lift or move objects up to 100 lbs.
ABOUT
Based in Hamel, Minnesota, Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc. designs and builds some of the most sophisticated railway maintenance equipment in the world, delivering high quality products and services to our global customers. This is made possible by employees who are passionate about delivering advanced equipment, innovative solutions, and unrivaled customer service.
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Based in Georgetown, Texas, Loram Technologies, Inc. provides innovative solutions for the railroad industry. From our friction management application systems to our Aurora® track inspection systems, our products are technologically advanced, safer, more efficient, and more productive than traditional maintenance methods.
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