Railcar Repairman

Job Requirements

• Comply with Company’s Quality Assurance Program by following quality processes and procedures
• Must have a strong working knowledge of the AAR Office and Field Manual
• Will be responsible for AAR Inspections, the ability to complete billing repair cards to comply with AAR billing standards
• Must possess a strong working knowledge of Interchange repairs, with the ability to use a variety of tools and equipment including but not limited to pneumatic and hydraulic tools, grinders, jacks, welders, cutting torches, cranes and forklifts
• Successful performance of a weld test, as administered by a CWI in accordance with an approved procedure
• Proper safety precautions required in the performance of all repair operations on, in or under railcar rolling stock.
• Ability and desire to teach/impact knowledge of those working around them
• Be able to interpret work orders, perform required repairs and work with the team to complete repairs in a timely manner

Technical Skills/Other Requirements

• 5+ years of railcar repair experience preferred
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Basic computer skills
• Read and understand written instruction, as well as understand and retain oral instruction
• Ability to communicate clear and effectively
• Ability to document work activities for time accountability purposes
• Pre-employment drug, physical, vision, and hearing test required as well as background check; subject to random drug testing
• Valid Driver’s License

Working Conditions

• Environment requires work both inside and outside, heat/cool, wet/humid, dry/arid, and dusty conditions
• 24/7 operation; may be required to respond to unexpected or emergency situations
• Lift up to 50 lbs.