Fuel Mechanic

## Fuel Mechanic Apply:
Tatum, Texas:
Full time:
Posted Yesterday:
End Date:
November 2, 2026 (5 days left to apply):
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** Job Summary
**** Job Description
** The Fuel Mechanic will perform maintenance and mechanical repair work as assigned in the various shops/areas located at the lignite strip mine facilities.  Areas include and not limited to the rolling stock maintenance shop, assembly-line preventive maintenance shop (ALPM), and Railroad shop.  Duties of a Fuel Mechanic may include:  inspect/troubleshoot; change oil/filters, cutting blades/edges and major components (engines, transmissions, undercarriage, etc) on large motorized equipment;

perform mechanical repairs and maintenance on excavators, loading equipment, electric and diesel powered locomotives, railroad cars, and hauling equipment.

Locomotive prior experience preferred to include:
* Inspect, test, maintain, and repair diesel-electric locomotive and related mechanical systems
* Repair, replace, and rebuild locomotive components
* Inspect and maintain locomotive running gear
* Test, repair, and restore air brake systems, including 26L brake equipment

Additional duties may include: perform painting/carpentry/construction work, operate large motorized equipment, mobile cranes, fork lifts and trucks.
** Job Family
** Mining Operations
** Company
* * Luminant Generation Company LLC
** Locations
* * Tatum, Texas Texas###
* We are a company of people committed to:  Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication.  If this describes you, then apply today!*###
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