We are seeking a Maintenance Multi-craft, Mechanic/Electrician for immediate employment at our facility located in Kansas City, KS.

The shift for this position is the following: 6 pm to 6 am on a 2-2-3 schedule. You will work 3 12 hour days one week and 4 12 hour days the next, with a 3 day weekend off every other weekend.

The pay range for this position is dependent on skills and ranges from $36.88 to $40.63 per hour.

Our company, Amsted Rail, is the leading manufacturer of undercarriage and end of car rail components for heavy haul freight railcars and locomotives. Our focus for more than a century has been providing the most innovative products and integrated systems to meet the needs of the global heavy haul freight rail industry.

This position is responsible for actively supporting the operations within the facility. You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing all mechanical and electrical systems in your assigned areas.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Working safely and in a controlled manner
• Maintaining a positive attitude
• Working collaboratively in teams made up of maintenance, operations, quality, and management teammates
• Performing predictive/preventative maintenance
• Repairing breakdowns
• Troubleshooting equipment malfunctions
• Assisting the operations team as needed
• Completing projects as assigned

Additional skills preferred for this position include:

• Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, power transmission, PLC, and electrical equipment
• Prior experience in industrial maintenance
• Microsoft Office/SAP
• Certified welding skills

Our work environment:

• Extreme heat and cold
• Dusty/dirty
• Loud

At Amsted Rail, we are industry leaders that offer more than just a chance to succeed. Our environment is energetic, our people are motivated, and our career paths can take you where you want to go. We pride ourselves on being the market leader and having a management philosophy that promotes a culture of dignity and respect for all our employees.

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusivity. We encourage and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life.

If you are proficient in creating preventive maintenance plans, have mechanical troubleshooting skills, experience with troubleshooting industrial automation equipment, have a high school diploma or GED, excellent communication skills, shop math skills, basic computer skills, and experience in a manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Salary info:

$36.88 - $40.63 / hr