Mechanic I, Maint

Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers.

Requirements

• Maintenance on lathes, mills, conveyors, overhead hoist, gear boxes, hydraulic and pneumatics systems, 480 volt electrical 3 phase equipment, PLC troubleshooting, etc.;
• Keep all equipment operational to ensure no production interruptions;
• Focus on continuous improvements to increase reliability and productivity of machines;
• Track equipment downtime;
• Installation of new equipment;
• Perform preventative maintenance as scheduled;
• Fill out work orders correctly.
• Ability to work second shift/overnight hours and occasional weekend hours;
• Good understanding of electrical maintenance required;
• PLC experience preferred;
• Must have completed understanding of work practices;
• Able to multi-task and work with minimal supervision;
• Previous machining experience preferred;
• Welding experience preferred;
• Ability to read precision gauges and instruments;
• Ability to read and understand mechanical maintenance manuals;
• Experience with AC/DC machine drives;
• Able to interact with production and scheduling supervision and machine operators.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time-Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Education Assistance Program
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Site specific Production and Incentive Plans
• Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans
• Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs