Mecânico de Manutenção de Locomotivas

About the role

We are looking for a skilled Mechanic to perform mechanical and pneumatic maintenance on locomotives and related equipment. The role focuses on ensuring reliable operation, adhering to service orders, and supporting continuous improvement in a safety‑focused environment.

Key responsibilities

• Execute mechanical and pneumatic maintenance on locomotives according to service orders, maintaining high quality standards.
• Complete scheduled maintenance within allocated time to guarantee equipment availability.
• Document all service order details, including actual time spent, materials used, tools, and auxiliary resources.
• Perform small‑scale boiler work, welding, assembly, disassembly, adjustment, and testing on wagons, locomotives, and sub‑assemblies under the guidance of a maintenance technician.
• Propose improvement ideas that enhance safety, quality, and environmental preservation.
• Maintain 5S standards, especially organization and cleanliness of the work area.

Required profile

• General Mechanics, Automotive Mechanics, or Industrial Mechanics coursework; technical degree in Mechanics or Industrial Mechanics is desirable.
• At least 2 years of experience in industrial mechanics, boiler work, welding, lubrication, and pneumatic systems.
• Fluent in Portuguese and English.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, perform mechanical adjustments, and apply basic mechanical knowledge.

Required skills

• Mechanical maintenance
• Pneumatic systems
• Boiler work
• Welding
• Assembly and disassembly
• Mechanical adjustment and testing
• 5S methodology
• Technical drawing interpretation
• Lubrication