Locomotive Electrician Trainee

Located in fordville, ND Salary: $25-$29hourLocomotive Electrician Trainee Location: Fordville, ND Pay: $25-$29hour Schedule: Full-time, M-F (7:00 AM - 4:00 PM) with flexible hours; may include weekendsholidaysExpress Employment Professionals has partnered with a growing transportation company to find a motivated Locomotive Electrician Trainee. This is a hands-on role for someone eager to build a career in electrical systems and locomotive maintenance, with on-the-job training designed to help you grow into a full Locomotive Electrician.What You'll Do:Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair electrical components in locomotives, including motors, generators, and air-conditioning units.Perform scheduled maintenance and replace electrical parts using schematics and blueprints.Follow all company and industry safety rules to maintain a safe work environment.Assist management with inventory and equipment upkeep.Travel as needed (up to 30%) to support locomotive repair and service.What You'll Need:GED or high school diploma (required).Mechanical or electrical experience preferred but not required.Basic knowledge of hand tools is a plus.Valid driver's license and insurable driving record.Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.Willingness to work a flexible schedule and perform physically demanding tasks.Why This Job Rocks:Hands-on training with a clear path to becoming a full Locomotive petitive pay for a trainee role.Variety in daily work and exposure to heavy machinery and electrical systems.Opportunity to gain valuable skills in a growing industry.Safety-focused environment with comprehensive on-the-job guidance.Physical & Environmental Demands:Standing, lifting (up to 50 lbs), bending, climbing ladders, and working in cramped or elevated spaces.Exposure to dust, fumes, noise, extreme temperatures, and moving machinery.Requires dexterity, coordination, and the ability to work in physically demanding conditions.Ready to start a hands-on career in the railroad industry? Apply now through Express Employment Professionals to join a team that will train you for long-term success.#1437STExpress Office: Grand Forks 3325 South Washington StreetGrand Forks, ND 58201

Created: 2025-09-21