Union Spotter Truck Mechanic / Railyard | Intermodal Maintenance Services, Joliet, Illinois

Truck Mechanic job Joliet, Illinois, with Intermodal Maintenance Services, Railyard Spotter opening

Intermodal Maintenance Services
Joliet, Illinois

Full Time, Union Position

LOCAL 150 UNION BENEFITS

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on spotter trucks and associated railyard equipment.
  • Identify and resolve mechanical problems in spotter trucks, addressing issues with engines, transmissions, brakes, and electrical systems.
  • Execute timely component repairs and replacements, upholding top standards of quality and efficiency.
  • Perform vehicle tests and checks to confirm adherence to safety regulations and optimal performance.
  • Keep detailed and precise records of all maintenance, repairs, and services completed.
  • Collaborate with the operations crew to reduce spotter truck fleet downtime effectively.
  • Follow all railyard safety protocols and regulatory requirements diligently.
  • Operate within a union framework, complying with applicable union rules, agreements, and procedures.

Qualifications:

  • Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent, ideally supplemented by technical or vocational mechanic training.
  • At least two years of hands-on experience servicing heavy trucks as a mechanic.
  • In-depth knowledge of truck and heavy machinery components, such as hydraulics, electrical systems, engines, and transmissions.
  • Proficiency in leveraging diagnostic tools and software to pinpoint and fix mechanical problems.
  • Capacity to operate safely within a fast-paced railyard setting while upholding all safety protocols.
  • Excellent team collaboration skills paired with strong verbal communication abilities.
  • Physical strength to handle and maneuver heavy equipment and parts.
  • Flexibility to work varied schedules, including availability for on-call responsibilities as required.

*LOCAL 150 UNION BENEFITS*

***YOUR INCOME RANGE MAY VARY BASED ON YOUR EXPERIENCE***

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