Railcar Repair Technician

Job Description

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.

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.
• Ongoing improvement in skill and knowledge of railcar repairs.
• Able to work in all types of weather conditions.
• Valid Driver’s License
• Welding background is a plus

Travel Expectations

10%

Physical Requirements

• 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 physically fit into a man-way opening as small as 20” in diameter.
• Must be able to pass company physical exam.

Why Join Our Team?

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Tuition Reimbursement Program

Available to eligible employees.

Medical, Dental, Vision

Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Company-Paid Employee and Dependent Life Insurance

Company-paid life insurance for employees and dependents.

401(k) Matching

Match contributions to a qualified retirement savings plan.

Annual Safety Shoe Reimbursement and Prescription Safety Wear

Reimbursement for safety shoes and prescription safety wear.

Holiday Pay

Compensation for holidays observed.

Vacation

Accrual of paid vacation time.

Marmon Employee Discount Program

Discounts on products and services offered by Marmon and its affiliates.

Legally Can Work in US Now & Future Without Sponsorship (Preferred)

Preference given to candidates who legally can work in the United States now and in the future without sponsorship.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.