Locomotive Electrician Trainee Job at Express Employment, Fordville, ND

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  • Express Employment
  • Fordville, ND

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Located in fordville, ND

Salary: $25-$29/hour

Locomotive Electrician Trainee
Location: Fordville, ND
Pay: $25-$29/hour
Schedule: Full-time, M-F (7:00 AM - 4:00 PM) with flexible hours; may include weekends/holidays

Express 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 Electrician.
  • Competitive 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.

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Express Office: Grand Forks

3325 South Washington Street

Grand Forks, ND 58201

Job Tags

Full time, Traineeship, Work at office, Flexible hours,

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