Locomotive Electrician

Job overview

The Locomotive Electrician is an onsite role based in Homewood, IL. Compensation is not specified in the listing. This role supports the CN railroad operations by maintaining and repairing the electrical assembly on the locomotive fleet. The role exists to ensure the safety and reliability of locomotives. It contributes to the company's goals by troubleshooting engine malfunctions, performing inspections, and making necessary repairs to support freight distribution across North America.

What you'll do

• Inspect, service, and maintain locomotives
• troubleshoot and diagnose engine malfunctions
• assemble and start engines
• use test equipment and repair tools
• prepare maintenance reports
• operate locomotives on shop tracks
• test locomotives after repair.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

homewood il

cn

railroad

electrician

locomotive

maintenance

skilled trades

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive wages, benefits, pension plan, paid training, Railroad Retirement Benefits.

Why this role

Valid driver's license required; must be 18+; basic technical knowledge of electrical theory required.

About the employer

CN is hiring for this role. Industry: Support Activities for Rail Transportation. Sector: 48.