Service Technician
Holland, L.P. · Upper Sandusky, OH · 1 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
The Service Technician will be responsible for prepping, cleaning, inspecting, and performing minor repairs to railcars.
Responsibilities
- Perform railcar cleaning and inspections according to established procedure.
- Removal of residual commodities from walls, ceilings and floors of railcars through the use of manual and/or automated tools and equipment.
- May be required to safely operate a service vehicle.
- Conduct preventative maintenance and repair of equipment.
- Maintain good housekeeping of equipment and site.
- Follow all safety procedures, including wearing all appropriate PPE and Blue Flag Rules.
- Participate in meeting objectives for safety, quality, and profitability.
- Assist in inventory of material and parts.
- Maintain strong and proper communication with customers.
- Continue to develop railcar cleaning knowledge and experience according to AAR/FRA and company guidelines.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to climb in and out of a large truck.
- Ability to climb ladders on a railcar.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch for extended periods of time.
- Ability to wear all required PPE at all times while on the job.
- Ability to travel up to 30% (maybe asked).
- Exposure on a regular basis to all outdoor weather conditions.
- Exposure to dust from various grains, fertilizers and minerals.
- Exposure to exhaust from trucks.
- Exposure to heights with aid of fall arrest system.
Skills
- Basic mechanical / tool knowledge.
- Certified Welder to AWSD15.0 preferred, or willingness to obtain.
- Experience in prepping of railcars preferred.
- Ability to interact directly with the customer in a professional manner.
- Good organizational and paperwork skills.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; some technical schooling preferred.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license, ability to obtain a Medical Card, and meet the Holland Vehicle Fleet Policy.
- Ability to successfully complete all pre-employment testing required by Holland L.P.