Locomotive Tech 2
GATX, La Porte, TX
Locomotive Technician 2 in La Porte, TX, performing scheduled and on demand maintenance, repair, and inspection of GATX-owned locomotives. Pay is $23.75 to $31.54 per hour, with a salary range of $49,400 to $65,600. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record. Requires a DOT mandated physical, TWIC card, and on call and weekend availability.
What the posting says about criminal records
The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.
Last checked Oct 25, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.
Overview
GATX is hiring a Locomotive Technician 2 to perform mechanical and electrical repairs, inspections, and scheduled maintenance on its locomotives while following FRA and DOT regulations. The role includes customer support and clerical work such as completing inspection and work order information for billing. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record. The position requires a DOT mandated physical and a TWIC card or the ability to obtain one.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license; commercial driver's license preferred
- TWIC card or ability to obtain
- Ability to pass a DOT mandated physical
- Minimum 2 years locomotive repair experience or equivalent
- Background in EMD locomotive repair
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
Job details
- Location
- La Porte, TX
- Pay
- $23.75 to $31.54 per hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Industry
- Transportation and Driving
- Posted
- Oct 21, 2026
- Drug test
- Required