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Aerotek Railroad Equipment Mechanic in Arcola, Illinois

Railroad Equipment Mechanic

Pay: based on skills and interview

Shift: 1st (6AM-4:30PM)

Benefits:

  • Weekly pay

  • Medical, Dental, Vision

  • PTO and 401k available

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanic specializing in Heavy Industrial Assembly for the railroad industry. This role involves custom work on large equipment used to pull and replace tracks. Key responsibilities include stripping paint, cutting steel parts to fit equipment through tunnels, and welding parts back on. You will also work with hydraulics and pneumatics, repairing and replacing hydraulic hoses, and performing tear downs, repairs, and full builds of railroad machines and equipment. Daily tasks will include utilizing blueprints and piping schematics.

Preferred Skills

  • Large mechanical assembly

  • Auto Mechanic

  • Diesel technician

  • Maintenance Repair

  • Welding

  • Hydraulic/pneumatic knowledge

  • Blueprint/Schematics

  • Custom Repair

Work Environment

You will be working in a team environment that is very friendly. This is a 1st shift position from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Overtime is usually an option and occasionally required, with advance notice and schedule accommodations. Compensation ranges from $18-23/hr depending on experience. This is a 140-day contract-to-hire position.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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