{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"8fa6f08e48d8cf209917830f","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/8fa6f08e48d8cf209917830f","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/8fa6f08e48d8cf209917830f","title":"Passenger Rail Mechanic Apprentice","description":"COMPANY DESCRIPTION:\nDrummac, Inc. is an integrated rail services company that specializes in providing mechanical and janitorial services to the transportation industry. With operations located across the United States, the services we perform range in scope from routine mechanical maintenance, inspections, repairs and cleaning to providing equipment and supplies for the transportation industry with a niche in passenger rail. We provide these services using in-house resources, which enables us to provide best-in-class quality control.\nJOB SUMMARY:\nA Mechanical Apprentice, known at Drummac as Qualified Person (QP) must be able to work in compliance while maintaining and repairing passenger rail cars and locomotives while working under the supervision of our Passenger Rail Mechanic. They must adhere to and maintain strict compliance with corporate/office policies and procedures, established health and safety protocols, and all applicable local, state, and federal regulations.\nJOB RESPONSIBILITIES:\nPerforms air brake inspection of passenger cars, private cars and have knowledge of air brake systems\nPerforms locomotive daily inspection; able to troubleshoot and handle repair/replacement of parts\nTroubleshoots passenger cars including but not limited to toilet systems, air conditioning systems, doors, panels, lights, electrical systems and brake systems along with making any necessary repairs\nAbility to fill out regulatory, client and Company-required paperwork\nPerforms necessary electrical tests, removes, disassembles, replaces, repairs, modifies, rebuilds, assembles, adjusts, and maintains batteries and all electrical equipment or components on locomotives\nCommunicates written and/or verbal findings of inspections to Supervisor\nAbility to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and on-call is required\nFlexible schedule to accommodate dynamic train schedules\nAbility to work outdoors in inclement work conditions is required\nWears and uses required protective equipment while working\nTakes responsibility for own safety while on the job\nCleans and polishes lighting fixtures, floors, seats, surfaces and trim.\nCleans passenger cars, restrooms and replenishes bathroom supplies.\nEmpties wastebaskets, empties and cleans ashtrays.\nTransports trash and waste to disposal area.\nPerforms other related duties as required or assigned\nQUALIFICATIONS:\nValid driver's license is required.\nRequires High School Diploma or GED.\nTrade school or formal railroad locomotive or diesel mechanical maintenance training required.\nKnowledge of locomotive mechanical or locomotive electrical or industrial heavy equipment mechanical experience is required.\nSuccessful completion of a pre-employment (background/drug) screening process.\n\nDrummac is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a drug free work environment to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniform service member status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.\nDrummac is an Equal Opportunity Employer.","company":"Drummac","rawCompany":"drummac","city":"Taylor","state":"MO","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-12T19:57:49.207Z","occupations":[{"code":"49-3043.00","title":"Rail Car Repairers","slug":"rail-car-repairers"},{"code":"49-9099.00","title":"Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other","slug":"installation-maintenance-and-repair-workers-all-other"},{"code":"49-9071.00","title":"Maintenance and Repair Workers, General","slug":"maintenance-and-repair-workers-general"}],"industries":[{"code":"485112","title":"Commuter Rail Systems","slug":"commuter-rail-systems"},{"code":"488210","title":"Support Activities for Rail Transportation","slug":"support-activities-for-rail-transportation"},{"code":"336510","title":"Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing","slug":"railroad-rolling-stock-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Passenger Rail Mechanic Apprentice","description":"COMPANY DESCRIPTION:\nDrummac, Inc. is an integrated rail services company that specializes in providing mechanical and janitorial services to the transportation industry. 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