Railcar Repair Technician

The Railcar Repair Technician conducts all aspects of repair and maintenance on tank cars. This person must demonstrate good leadership and team skills while being a safety-conscious person. Railcar Repair – always uses current repair procedures. Conducts railcar inspections to ensure cars are in compliance and performs repairs as necessary. Customer Support – Meets the expectations and requirements of all customers to ensure their satisfaction of work. Clerical – ensures that all necessary invoicing, inspection, work order information is complete. Maintains all certifications, complete and maintain required certifications, demonstrates strong familiarity with AAR rules and regulations. Performing welding repairs. Other work-related tasks as assigned.

Responsibilities

Conducts all aspects of repair and maintenance on tank cars; Demonstrates good leadership and team skills while being safety-conscious; Railcar Repair – always uses current repair procedures; Conducts railcar inspections to ensure cars are in compliance and performs repairs as necessary; Customer Support – Meets the expectations and requirements of all customers to ensure their satisfaction of work; Clerical – ensures that all necessary invoicing, inspection, work order information is complete; Maintains all certifications, complete and maintain required certifications, demonstrates strong familiarity with AAR rules and regulations; Performing welding repairs; Other work-related tasks as assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required; Must demonstrate good leadership and team skills while being a safety-conscious person; Must have mechanical aptitude, ability to problem-solve and to make decisions; Ability to use hand tools (such as pipe wrenches, pry bars, wrenches, ratchets, and other equipment to chip and grind weld slag or spatter); Must handle and successfully complete basic railcar repairs and inspections; Consistently demonstrate skill in customer relations, using good interpersonal skills and be able to work as a part of a team; Demonstrates an ability to work safely and follow proper procedures; Must work in all types of weather conditions; Valid Driver's License; Must maintain all certifications, complete and maintain required certifications, and demonstrate strong familiarity with AAR rules and regulations; Must be able to stoop for extended periods and routinely move from kneeling to standing positions; Must be able to wear a respirator; Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds from the ground surface; Must be able to climb ladders and perform work at elevated heights; Must be able to work in confined spaces; Must be able to pass company physical exam; This site requires traveling to customer sites with a company vehicle, most travel is done within the shift, in some cases overnight stay is required.

Nice to have

Welding experience

Benefits

Benefits Effective on Day 1 of Employment; Tuition Reimbursement; Medical, Dental, Vision; Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance; Company-paid sickness and accident income; 401k matching; Annual safety shoe reimbursement and prescription safety wear; Holiday pay - 10 Total (Effective Day 1 of Employment); Vacation; Marmon employee discount program