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Locomotive Test Technician

Impact Workforce Solutions
Posted 4 months ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Muncie, IN 47305, US

Salary

$22 - $30 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off

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  • Impact Workforce Solutions is hiring a Locomotive Final Tester Technician in Muncie, IN, with shifts available on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts.
  • The pay rate ranges from $22 to $30 per hour, depending on shift differential and experience.
  • Candidates are required to have 0-2 years of experience for Skill Level I or 2+ years for Skill Level II, along with proficiency in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Key responsibilities include testing locomotive systems, diagnosing defects, and conducting track testing while adhering to safety protocols.
  • The position offers full-time employment with benefits, including paid time off, health insurance, and retirement plans.

Locomotive Final Tester Technician
Muncie, IN
Shifts Available: 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Shifts
Pay Rate: $26+ per hour (based on shift and experience)
Employment Type: Full-Time with Benefits and Weekly Pay

Job Overview
Impact Workforce Solutions is seeking a Locomotive Final Tester Technician to join our manufacturing team in Muncie, IN. This role plays a critical part in ensuring locomotives meet all mechanical and electrical specifications before delivery to customers. You’ll inspect, measure, and evaluate locomotive systems to maintain high-quality standards.

Schedule:

  • 1st shift: Mon-Fri 6am-4:30pm
  • 2nd shift: Mon-Fri 2:30pm-11pm
  • 3rd Shift: Sun-Thurs 9:30pm-6am
  • Overtime opportunities on Friday-Sunday

Why Join Us?
We offer an attractive benefits package, including:

  • Paid Time Off: 5 Days PTO
  • Paid Holidays: 6 days annually
  • Health Insurance: Up to 50% of premiums covered
  • Additional Perks: Retirement plans, financial fitness programs, and employee savings options

Key Responsibilities

  • Test electrical, mechanical, and electronic locomotive systems, including air brakes, diesel engines, and system interactions.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical defects.
  • Conduct track testing of locomotives while adhering to operational safety rules.
  • Follow detailed work instructions, record data accurately, and set up special instrumentation as required.
  • Operate locomotives, tuggers, forklifts, overhead cranes, and other equipment.
  • Read and interpret precision instruments, gauges, and technical schematics.

Advanced Responsibilities:

  • Lead troubleshooting efforts and develop solutions for technical issues.
  • Manage daily work assignments to ensure timely and safe task completion.
  • Collaborate with quality and production teams to report key findings.

Qualifications and Experience

Required:

  • Skill Level I: 0–2 years of experience or a degree in electrical/mechanical engineering.
  • Skill Level II: 2+ years of relevant experience or advanced technical expertise.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
  • Strong ability to read and understand schematics and flowcharts.
  • Excellent communication skills for documenting and resolving non-conformance issues.

Preferred:

  • Experience with high-voltage environments and advanced test equipment.
  • Computer skills, including familiarity with Windows and Microsoft Office.
  • Prior experience in locomotive testing or related fields.

Physical and Environmental Demands

  • Strength: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in confined spaces.
  • Motion: Standing, walking, squatting, kneeling, and climbing stairs throughout the day.
  • Environment: Exposure to temperature extremes, noise, vibrations, and oils in both indoor and outdoor settings.
  • Safety: Adherence to strict safety protocols, including PPE use and blue-flag policies.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
Join Impact Workforce Solutions and become an integral part of a team dedicated to excellence in locomotive manufacturing. Apply now to secure your role as a Final Tester Technician in Muncie, IN!
 

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