Locomotive Maintenance Materials/Technical Advisor (MTA)
Core
Advise railroad customers on locomotive maintenance, manage critical inventory, and support mechanical teams in diesel repair shops.
Role type
Senior IC Locomotive Maintenance Materials/Technical Advisor
Builds
Maintains optimal fleet performance for large railroad operators (e.g., BNSF)
Domain
Rail transport / Heavy equipment maintenance
Required skills
Inventory management, supply chain coordination, technical troubleshooting, safety compliance, MS Office proficiency, analytical problem solving, leadership, shift flexibility
Preferred skills
Forklift operation, Oracle system troubleshooting, contract requirement interpretation
Technologies
Oracle, MS Office
Responsibilities
Order and monitor material across multiple sites; troubleshoot locomotive maintenance issues and provide technical guidance; coordinate with supply chain and 3rd party shops; ensure OSHA and site-specific safety compliance; mentor teams on procedures and productivity; analyze material usage discrepancies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC