Rail Road Carmen

Overview

Rail Road Carmen role at Road & Rail Services. Starting pay is between $23.00 - $28.00 per hour depending on experience.

• Inspect railcars for damage/fatigue
• Identify repairs that can be performed by Road & Rail Services
• Perform authorized repairs to customer and AAR specifications
• Operate various types of mechanical equipment including all terrain vehicles and tractors

• Welding experience highly recommended
• Strong mechanical background
• Ability to use basic hand tools (pipe wrenches, pry bars, wrenches, ratchets, etc.)
• Must maintain a valid state driver  license if required to operate company equipment

• Ability to constantly use bending, squatting, twisting, and walking motions throughout the entire work shift
• Must be able to work independently
• Ability to frequently open railcar end doors using pulling back force of 90 lbs. and pushing force of 68 lbs.
• Ability to occasionally climb ladders to heights in excess of 16 feet
• Ability to constantly work in an outdoor environment, exposed to all weather elements, including extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust and noisy conditions

• A Full Benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401K
• Paid Holidays and Vacations
• An annual Steel Toe Boot allowance
• All Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided
• Veteran Friendly
• A promote from within mentality
• Yearly safety bonuses
• and much more

Established in 1987, Road & Rail Services has grown and diversified to become a leading provider of rail related services in North America. Our network of skilled associates provides plant and terminal operating expertise as well as field maintenance of rail assets for railroads, rail shippers, and owners of rail related equipment and facilities.