Carmen Journeymen Ful - 90061112 - Boston

Summary of Duties Responsible for inspection, testing and maintenance of wheels sets, brakes, brake pads, repairing suspension and pneumatic systems on rolling stock equipment and components in accordance with FRA and Amtrak standards and guidelines. Essential Functions Performs inspection, testing and maintenance in accordance with 49CFR regulations and Amtrak standards and guidelines Troubleshoots equipment to determine corrective actions and causes of equipment failures Repairs doors, windows, interior equipment, access panels, hand brakes, brake shoes, outside car body components, fire extinguishers, emergency tools and first aid kits Uses a variety of test equipment to diagnose malfunctions, troubleshoot and repair components and circuits Maintains proper care and use of materials, test equipment, machines and hand tools normally associated with assigned job May perform welding and burning Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED Experience in troubleshooting, repair, replacement and rebuilding of mechanical equipment and systems Must successfully complete training and attain/retain certifications applicable to assigned job Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems Ability to read mechanical drawings Knowledge and skill in the use of electronic tools, equipment, and the measurements necessary to meet established standards Some computer skills Preferred Qualifications Completion of technical school or apprenticeship program Experience in the maintenance of railroad equipment Communication and Interpersonal Skills Must have excellent oral and written communication skills. Compensation and Benefits The hourly rate is $28.88 - $38.51 (with opportunity for increases, as per the applicable collective bargaining agreement, after beginning employment). Amtrak offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts; 401K retirement plan; life insurance; paid time off; reimbursement of education; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility; Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges. Some benefits are subject to the collective bargaining agreement. Background Check All Amtrak positions require a pre-employment background check that includes prior employment verification, a criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screen. Location Boston #J-18808-Ljbffr Google