Railcar Repair Technician

The Railcar 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, including tank car welding, complete and maintain required certifications, demonstrates strong familiarity with AAR rules and regulations. 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, and work order information is complete; Maintains all certifications, including tank car welding, completes and maintains required certifications, and demonstrates strong familiarity with AAR rules and regulations; Other work-related tasks as assigned

Requirements

High school diploma or GED; Mechanical aptitude, ability to problem-solve and 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; Ability to handle and successfully complete basic railcar repairs and inspections; Customer relations skills and good interpersonal skills; Ability to work as part of a team; Ongoing improvement in skill and knowledge of railcar repairs; Ability to work in all types of weather conditions; Valid driver's license; Ability to stoop for extended periods and routinely move from kneeling to standing positions; Ability to wear a respirator; Ability to lift up to 50 pounds from the ground surface; Ability to climb ladders and perform work at elevated heights; Ability to work in confined spaces; Ability to pass company physical exam; Legal authorization to work in the US now and in the future without sponsorship

Nice to have

Welding background is a plus

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement program; 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; Vacation; Marmon employee discount program