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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

TalgoMilwaukee, WI, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Milwaukee, WI  |  Full-Time  |  Railway Industry  |  $1,000 Hiring Bonus  |  Great Benefits!

Join Us at Talgo

Talgo Inc. refurbishes passenger railcars for LA MetroLink at our Milwaukee facility, focusing on high quality mechanical and structural work to extend the service life of the railcars for another 30 years.

We are looking for individuals with heavy equipment or mechanical repair experience, a sharp eye for detail, and a passion for working with trains. If you're ready to grow your skills and make a real impact, we want to hear from you.

What We Offer :

  • $1,000 Hiring Bonus
  • 100% Employee Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • 50% Dependent Health Benefits
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Holidays, and a Generous PTO Policy
  • Opportunities for Career Growth

What You'll Do :

  • Perform basic mechanical tasks under supervision, including underframe cleaning and general facility / railcar cleaning
  • Assist with incoming / outgoing inspections and install platform steps and grab handles
  • Use precision measuring tools (calipers, tape, gauges) to verify work meets standards
  • Collaborate with team leads to support training and mentorship
  • Follow standard work instructions and document progress using basic computer tools

    • What We're Looking For :

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (Technical certification is a plus)
  • 3+ years of professional mechanical experience (automotive, aircraft, motorcycle, heavy equipment, etc.)
  • Experience working with braking systems on large vehicles or equipment (e.g. railcars, aircraft, or heavy-duty trucks)
  • Proficient with hand and power tools such as torque wrenches and basic measuring instruments
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and maintenance documentation
  • Strong math skills and comfort with both standard and metric systems
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
  • Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus

    • Physical and Other Requirements :

  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test
  • Frequently required to stand, walk and perform manual tasks
  • Occasionally required to kneel, stoop, climb, or work at heights of up to 20 feet
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces and under railcars
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds

    • Ready to Build Your Future with Us?

    Apply today and join a company that values your skills and offers real career growth, all while making a lasting impact on public transportation.

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    Company Description

    Talgo Inc., is a global leader in passenger railcar manufacturing, maintenance, and engineering. We specialize in high-speed rail solutions and custom fleet modernization across North America. With a focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, we deliver world-class rail systems that move people and communities forward.

    Company Description

    Talgo Inc., is a global leader in passenger railcar manufacturing, maintenance, and engineering. We specialize in high-speed rail solutions and custom fleet modernization across North America. With a focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, we deliver world-class rail systems that move people and communities forward.

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    Heavy Equipment Mechanic • Milwaukee, WI, US