Job Description

Now Hiring – Rail Terminal Diesel Mechanic.

Location: CSX Bedford Park, IL.

Take your skills to a place where they truly matter. At Pacific Rail Services (PRS), we keep CSX Bedford Park—one of the busiest rail terminals in the region—moving every single day. We need a top-tier diesel mechanic who’s ready to own the job.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay: $80,000+ per year with regular overtime available.
• Full Benefits at No Cost: Health, dental, vision, 401(k) with profit sharing, paid time off after 3 months, vacation after 1 year, and annual raises.
• Annual Allowances: $800 tool allowance & $150 boot allowance.
• Union Strength: Proud member of Teamsters Local 710.
• Growth Opportunities: Ongoing training, new challenges, and clear paths forward in a rock-solid industry.

Schedule with Two consecutive days off:
You will be assigned to one of the below shifts. Days off are assigned by seniority bid:

• 05:00 – 13:30.
• 09:00 – 17:30.
• 14:00 – 22:30.

The Work You’ll Do:

• Maintain heavy forklifts, hostlers, and terminal vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair air, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems.
• Weld, fabricate, and problem-solve on the spot.
• Perform preventative maintenance to keep operations flowing.
• Adapt and assist wherever needed—every day is different.

What You Bring:

• Minimum 2 years of diesel or heavy equipment experience.
• Your own hand tools (we provide a generous yearly allowance)
• Knowledge of air brakes, electrical, hydraulics, and diesel engines.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a 7-year background check and drug screen.
• No diploma required—your skills and experience speak for themselves.

The Lifestyle:

Work indoors and outdoors, stay active, and see the direct results of your efforts every shift. Your experience is respected, your opinion matters, and your paycheck reflects the critical role you play.

Ready to Join a Winning Crew?:
Apply today and step into a career that moves freight, builds skills, and rewards hard work.

Direct hire by PRS—no temp agencies, no railroad politics—just a solid job with a solid company. (You will be employed directly by PRS and not considered an employee of the Railroad.)

We’re excited to put your talent to work. Let’s get rolling.

One of America’s largest intermodal terminal operators, with more than 60 U.S. intermodal and auto handling facilities. Rail Management Services (RMS) is one of the largest suppliers of intermodal ramp services in the United States handling over 9 million lifts per year. An FRA certified rail switching service provider, RMS serves all U.S. Class 1 railroads. With more than three decades of experience focused on facilitating the railroad motor carrier interface, RMS has been the lowest cost and most efficient providers while maintaining one of the best safety records in the industry. Today RMS subsidiaries include Pacific Rail Services, Pacific Trailer Repair Services, Rail Terminal Services, Terminal Switching Services and PRS Auto.

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