Field Ooperations Supervisor

About the role

Transco Rail Services As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. Build Your Career in Site Leadership & Railcar Repair Operations At Transco Rail Services, we don’t just repair railcars, we keep critical industries moving. As part of Marmon Rail (a Berkshire Hathaway company), we operate a growing network of facilities and field service teams across North America, supporting customers in transportation, energy, and manufacturing. We are looking for a Field Operations Supervisor to lead site-level operations, drive performance, and build high-performing teams. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and is passionate about safety, quality, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead site operations with a strong focus on safety, quality, and productivity
• Conduct daily site walks to monitor work progress, identify risks, and ensure compliance
• Drive performance against key metrics including turnaround time, cost efficiency, and customer satisfaction
• Manage staffing through recruitment, scheduling, training, and workforce planning
• Facilitate daily team huddles (toolbox talks) to align on safety and production goals
• Ensure accurate and timely repair tracking, reporting, and customer updates
• Monitor and report KPIs including productivity, turnaround, and cost metrics
• Participate in and support safety and quality audits
• Oversee billing accuracy and timely completion
• Support employee development, onboarding, and training initiatives
• Lead and reinforce continuous improvement and visual management practices

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Previous supervisory or leadership experience
• Strong knowledge of safety practices and quality standards
• Ability to manage teams, schedules, and production priorities
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Experience working with KPIs, reporting, and operational metrics

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or some college
• Experience in railcar repair, manufacturing, or industrial environments
• Background in multi-site or customer-facing operations
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Stable, long-term career within a growing organization
• Full Benefits – Day One Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid life and disability