B&B Mechanic - Curtis Bay, MD

Primary Activities and Responsibilities ? Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) ? Perform general maintenance and repairs on bridges ? Set up hoisting equipment for raising and placing structural steel components ? Verify vertical and horizontal alignment and bolt or weld structures are in place ? Load and unload materials and tools Pay Rate $38.70/hour Training You will attend two weeks of training at the Railroad Education & Development Institute in Atlanta, GA. CSX will pay for travel, lodging and meals as required by collective bargaining agreement. Qualifications - External Minimum Qualifications ? High School diploma/GED ? 18 years of age or older ? Valid Driver's License ? Construction experience with basic carpentry skills ? Mechanical experience ? Read and interpret structural blueprints ? Commercial Driver's License (CDL)* ? If you are unable to obtain a CDL license or at the least make significant progress in obtaining a CDL license within your sixty (60) day probationary period, CSX has the right to revoke your employment by rejecting your application. In the event you fail to obtain a CDL license or make significant progress in obtaining it and your application is not rejected, your ability to bid on open positions/vacancies will be limited, meaning you will face an increased likelihood of being furloughed. Preferred Qualifications ? Welding experience ? Bridge maintenance work experience Basic Competencies ? Verbal comprehension (Understand oral and written communications--both general and technical) ? Communication skills (provide clear instructions/directions) ? Reasoning skills (problem solving and troubleshooting skills) ? Mechanical aptitude Physical Requirements ? Heavy work, lifting up to 70 pounds occasionally and up to 100 pounds on a rare basis ? Stoop/bend/kneel/crouch/balance/climb on an occasional basis ? Climb ladders and/or scaffolding ? Demonstrate auditory and visual acuity/tracking/inspection ? Fall protection requirements of <300Lbs Employment Conditions ? Commercial Driver's License (CDL) may need to be obtained based on job assignment ? Qualify to use a welding torch within 60 days of employment ? Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries ? Wear protective equipment such as fall protection and rescue equipment, hard hat, hearing protection, safety-toe boots, or safety glasses ? Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek, overtime, and various shift work ? Complete annual training and pass safety and track worker rules examination ? May require random testing for drugs and/or alcohol ? Must pass all required assessments ? Must pass a background screening ? Must pass a post-offer medical examination, including drug and physical capabilities test ? Regional travel may be required based on job assignment ? This position is governed by a collective bargaining agreement, membership is required Environmental Conditions Work outside in all weather conditions at elevated heights and/or over water. Apply Job!