Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Houston, TX

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Keep the world’s supply chain moving. That’s what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and logistics hubs.

Whether you’re at one of these locations or in a support-services role, there’s one thread that ties everyone together. We’re all on the same team.  One Watco .

Here’s what you can expect from Watco :

• Award-winning culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek
• Competitive compensation and  benefits
• Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers
• Operations training at the  Safe Performance Center  in Birmingham, Alabama
• Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University
• Career advancement opportunities

The general purpose of this position is to be responsible for all aspects related to properly and safely performing maintenance needs for all company assets.  This position requires the ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair mobile fleet equipment. Performs scheduled inspections, makes repairs, and performs preventive maintenance on heavy equipment following company guidelines and checklists, using hand tools, power tools and precision measuring and testing tools, by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Must be able to pass and or obtain all reporting, testing, and certifications as required for this position.

SKILLS & ABILITIES