Rolling Stock Mechanic
Job in
Moose River, Somerset County, Maine, USA
Listed on 2026-10-13
Listing for:
Moose River Lumber Co. Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-13
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Additional $3/hour for any night shift work.
OverviewJoin our dynamic team as a Rolling Stock Mechanic and become a vital part of maintaining the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our rail fleet. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and troubleshooting various components of rolling stock to ensure optimal performance. Your expertise will directly contribute to safe operations and smooth transit services. We value proactive problem solvers who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to excellence in maintenance.
Responsibilities- Conduct thorough inspections of rolling stock components, including brakes, wheels, suspension systems, and electrical systems.
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using specialized tools such as ohmmeters and other diagnostic equipment.
- Perform repairs, replacements, and preventative maintenance on train cars to uphold safety standards and operational efficiency.
- Utilize technical manuals and schematics to accurately identify issues and execute repair procedures.
- Maintain detailed records of inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities for compliance and tracking purposes.
- Collaborate with team members to coordinate maintenance schedules and ensure minimal disruption to service operations.
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures diligently to create a safe working environment for yourself and colleagues.
- Proven experience as a mechanic specializing in rolling stock or similar transportation equipment.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, mechanical components, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools such as ohmmeters for electrical testing.
- Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and maintenance documentation accurately.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail in diagnosing issues quickly and effectively.
- Relevant certifications are preferred but not mandatory.
- Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs floor to waist; 40 lbs waist to shoulders; twist, reach, climb, kneel and bend. Satisfactory pre-employment physical exam and drug screening.
- Job Type: Full-time
- Pay: $28.50 - $33.00 per hour
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
- Diesel engine repair: 1 year (Required)
- English (Required)
- Moose River, ME 04945 (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Required)
- Moose River, ME 04945 (Required)
- Moose River, ME 04945:
Relocate before starting work (Required)
- In person
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