Job Description

Locomotive Mechanic Internship

Conrad Yelvington Distributors, a CRH company, supplies and distributes aggregate materials such as granite, river gravel, limestone, natural sand, and more. This rail-served aggregate distribution network covers Florida, Southern Mississippi, South Carolina, and Alabama. CYD is committed to being a great place to work, and to attracting and retaining exceptional employees. We promote a strong safety culture and have dedicated professionals who are focused on their own safety and the safety of their co-workers.

We are actively seeking talented individuals to join Conrad Yelvington Distributors for an internship opportunity to receive training and mentoring in the Equipment/Locomotive Department. The Internship Program offers students a valuable opportunity to gain practical, hands-on experience while supporting the company's ongoing commitment to excellence in locomotive equipment performance and safety. This role will focus on the mechanical components of our operations, providing direct exposure to maintenance, reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives that support the Central market.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work under the direction of the CYD Locomotive Equipment Manager to understand different principal components
• Assist in maintaining a high level of safety compliance and awareness at all times.
• Interact and collaborate with other locomotive mechanics to ensure expert input, guidance and consistency to resolving mechanical issues.
• Ability to research regulations and industry best practices to help the team work toward solutions.
• Must be able to interact effectively with all levels of personnel and professionals in the business units.
• Must be willing to work out of town with possible overnight stays when deemed necessary.

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in a 4-year undergraduate degree program preferably in Environmental Health and Safety or similar major.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience and proficiency using the internet and Microsoft Office Suite of products.
• Strong desire to work in the industry.

What CRH Offers You:

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH:

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day.

Thank you for your interest! Conrad Yelvington Distributors, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Vet/Disability

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