Railcar Repair Technician

Job Description

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.

Other work-related tasks as assigned.

General Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must have mechanical aptitude, ability to problem-solve and to make decisions.
• Able to use hand tools (such as pipe wrenches, pry bars, wrenches, ratchets, and other equipment to chip and grind weld slag or spatter).
• Able to 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
• Travel required: up to 50%, including weekly local travel, regional day trips, and potential overnight travel as needed

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stoop for extended periods and routinely move from kneeling to standing positions.
• 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 perform a FIT Test and wear a respirator.
• Must be able to pass company physical exam, drug screening and background check.

Why Join Our Team?

• Benefits Effective on Day 1
• 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 TotalVacation
• Marmon employee discount program