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CredentialsTypically no formal certifications requiredUsually no formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoor settingsConstruction, landscaping, general labor
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Infographic showing various Day Dixie job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Locomotive Electrician - Dixie Railcar

Hamlet, NC • On-site

Compass Rail Services LLC
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$27 - $38/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

About UsCompass Rail and Dixie Railcar Services provide full‑service railcar maintenance, repair, and fleet support for customers across the US. We operate in a fast‑paced, safety‑driven environment where reliability, craftsmanship, and accountability are essential. Our teams support daily rail operations, ensuring equipment is compliant, dependable, and ready for service.Position SummaryThe Locomotive Electrician performs inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance on diesel‑electric locomotives. This role ensures all electrical systems meet FRA, AAR, and company standards. The ideal candidate has strong electrical diagnostic skills, experience with heavy equipment or locomotive systems, and the ability to work independently in an industrial rail environment.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct FRA‑required electrical inspections and document findings accurately.Diagnose and repair electrical issues including shorts, open circuits, faulty relays, sensors, switches, and wiring.Maintain and troubleshoot diesel‑electric propulsion systems, including traction motors, alternators, control circuits, and excitation systems.Inspect, test, and replace wiring harnesses, connectors, breakers, fuses, and electrical assemblies.Utilize diagnostic tools such as multimeters, meggers, and laptop‑based locomotive software.Maintain and service battery systems, charging circuits, and battery boxes.Support mechanical teams during locomotive rebuilds, component change‑outs, and reliability improvements.Complete all work in compliance with FRA, AAR, OSHA, and Compass Rail/Dixie Rail safety standards.Maintain accurate records in company maintenance systems and ensure all repairs meet internal quality expectations.QualificationsIndustrial, heavy‑equipment, or locomotive electrical experience required.Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.Strong understanding of AC/DC circuits, control circuits, relays, and high‑voltage systems.Experience with diesel‑electric locomotive systems preferred (but training available for strong industrial electricians).Ability to work in outdoor, industrial environments including heights, confined spaces, and varying weather conditions.Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Valid driver's license; ability to pass pre‑employment background check and drug testing (DOT/FRA as applicable).Physical RequirementsAbility to lift 50+ lbs.Frequent climbing, bending, kneeling, and walking on uneven surfaces.Ability to work around moving equipment and high‑voltage systems safely. Why Join Us?Health, Dental, Life, and Vision BenefitsVacation and Holiday Pay401K on Day 1Travel reimbursements and more!