Automotive Line Technician Job Description As an Automotive Line Technician, you will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing vehicles. Your primary focus will be on ensuring the quality of workmanship and resolving any issues that may arise during the repair process. Key Responsibilities: • Inspect vehicles to identify necessary repairs or maintenance • Diagnose complex problems using independent judgment • Perform adjustments and calibrations as needed • Replenish fluids, disassemble, and reassemble vehicle components • Repair or replace parts as required Work Environment: The work is performed indoors in a shop environment, utilizing mechanic's hand and power tools that produce significant vibration and force. Standing and walking will be required for the entire work shift to complete job duties. Required Skills and Qualifications: • Minimum of two years previous mechanical or tech experience at a dealership or large independent shop • ASE certifications are preferred • Ability to operate a wide variety of vehicles, both automatic and manual transmissions
See More Details >>SUMMARY: The person in this position inspects, services, and maintains diesel locomotives in accordance with federal and company regulations, diagnoses diesel-engine malfunctions, and makes indicated repairs using hand tools, measuring instruments, and sometimes machine tools. He or she may operate mechanical equipment to assemble, repair, and fabricate metal parts and may be required to qualify as a shop-service locomotive engineer in accordance with FRA standards. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety and operations and with Federal Railroad Administration standards • Perform daily inspections, servicing, and maintenance on diesel-electric locomotives, including but not limited to performing scheduled and preventative maintenance as determined by company policy; fueling, checking, and changing oil and liquid levels; changing filters for engine air, air compressor, fuel, and lube oil; replacing and maintaining engine components, traction motors, generators, air compressors, wheels, and truck components; and washing and cleaning locomotives as necessary • Be responsible for following FRA regulations pertaining to locomotive maintenance and inspection as well as railroad environmental requirements • Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions in diesel engines, air equipment, trucks, or other components; repair or replace as necessary • Perform locomotive car-body repairs as necessary, including performing metal fabrication and welding • Operate forklifts, light cranes, power tools, and hydraulic tools while working outside in all weather conditions, in confined spaces, and/or at elevated heights • Assist with other projects and perform other duties as assigned REQUIRED SKILLS AND/OR EXPERIENCE: • Knowledge of FRA regulations pertaining to locomotive maintenance and inspection • Knowledge of railroad environmental requirements • Two years of relevant work experience as a heavy mechanic • Ability to read and comprehend written and oral instructions REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/OR CREDENTIALS: • High school diploma or GED; four-year journeyman locomotive machinist/mechanic a plus; Locomotive Service Engineer certification a plus; welding certification a plus • At least eighteen years of age • Valid driver’s license This position is employed by the specific entity set forth in the job posting. Genesee & Wyoming Inc. and its subsidiary companies do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or any other protected status under federal, state or local laws. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
See More Details >>Project Engineer Location: Eugene, Oregon Build What Matters—With a Team That Builds Differently At Ausland Group, we don’t just build—we’re an integrated team of professionals that bring our client’s visions to life. As a fully integrated commercial design and construction firm, we unite architects, engineers, land use experts, and construction professionals – as peers - under one roof. This seamless collaboration empowers us to deliver exceptional, client-focused outcomes that go far beyond the norm. We’re looking for a Project Engineer who’s ready to grow with a team that’s redefining what it means to build. If you’re energized by innovation, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to be part of a company where your voice matters, this is your opportunity. Why Ausland? Unlike traditional general contractors, Ausland operates as a single, aligned team from concept to completion. Our project teams are deeply integrated—designers, engineers, and builders working side-by-side every day. This means fewer silos, more creativity, and better results for our clients and our people. We’re celebrating 80 years of award-winning work and have been named one of Oregon Business’ 100 Best Companies. What You’ll Do As a Project Engineer, you’ll be a key player in delivering high-impact projects that shape communities. You’ll work closely with your Project Manager (your coach and mentor), Superintendents, and our in-house design team to ensure every detail aligns with the big picture. You’ll: • Support all phases of project delivery—from early design collaboration through final closeout • Work shoulder-to-shoulder with architects, engineers, and construction managers in a fully integrated team • Coordinate with subcontractors, consultants, and clients to align design intent with real-world execution • Manage project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, and contracts across both design and build phases • Track budgets, change orders, and commitments—keeping a finger on the financial pulse of the project • Assist with estimating, bidding, and scope development during preconstruction • Help maintain and adjust project schedules, identifying critical path items from design through construction • Support field teams with procurement and logistics to keep projects on track • Leverage cutting-edge tools like Autodesk Construction Cloud, Primavera P6, and Microsoft Co-Pilot • Grow into a trusted problem-solver who connects strategy with execution You We’re looking for more than a resume—we’re looking for mindset. You’re curious, proactive, and driven to make things better. You thrive in a team environment where collaboration is the norm, not the exception. You might be a great fit if you: • Hold (or are earning) a degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field • Have relevant work or internship experience (early-career candidate’s welcome!) • Stay calm and organized under pressure and love solving complex problems • Communicate clearly and work well with a wide range of people • Are eager to learn, grow, and be mentored by industry leaders • Take initiative, follow through, and hold yourself accountable Working at Ausland Our culture is built on Integration, Innovation, Resourcefulness, and Tenacity. We celebrate wins, learn from challenges, and support each other like a close-knit team—because we are one. You’ll be based primarily in our Eugene office and take regular visits to project sites. Compensation & Benefits • Competitive salary + performance bonuses • Health insurance + $15,000 life insurance • 401(k) with company match • Professional development and licensure support • Coaching and career growth opportunities • Safety, CPR, and hazard training • Flexible work environment—because life happens outside of work too Apply Today Ready to grow with us? Please apply at: https://auslandgroup.com/about-ausland-group/careers/ If you need assistance or accommodation, please reach out to our People Success team at 541.476.3788 EEO STATEMENT: Ausland is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.
See More Details >>Becoming a mechanical trades professional typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in Eugene, OR, last about three to four years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 mechanical engineers nationwide, with a significant presence in Oregon, and projects an 11% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Eugene earn an average of $1,148.2 per week, with an annual overtime average of $48,600. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring mechanical trades professionals find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $105,000 annually for experienced professionals.