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, team skills, and be safety‑conscious.

• Uses current repair procedures.
• Conducts railcar inspections to ensure cars are in compliance and performs repairs as necessary.
• Provides customer support by meeting expectations and requirements of all customers to ensure their satisfaction with the work.
• Performs clerical duties to ensure that all necessary invoicing, inspection, and work order information is complete.
• Maintains all required certifications and demonstrates strong familiarity with AAR rules and regulations.
• Completes other work‑related tasks as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Mechanical aptitude, ability to problem‑solve and make decisions.
• Ability to use hand tools (such as pipe wrenches, pry bars, wrenches, ratchets, and other equipment to chip and grind weld slag or spatter).
• Must handle and successfully complete basic railcar repairs and inspections.
• Consistently demonstrate skill in customer relations, using good interpersonal skills and working as part of a team.
• Demonstrates an ability to work safely and follow proper procedures.
• Must work in all types of weather conditions and hold a valid driver’s license.

• Ability 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 pass company physical exam, drug screening and background check.

• Effective on Day 1 tuition reimbursement.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Company‑paid employee and dependent life insurance.
• Company‑paid sickness and accident income.
• 401(k) matching.
• Annual safety shoe reimbursement and prescription safety wear.
• Holiday pay
  -10.
• Total vacation.
• Marmon employee discount program.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class.