Travel Mechanic - Railcar
Listed on 2026-09-29
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Railroad / Railway
R.J. Corman Railroad Company has an immediate opening for a
Travel Mechanic - Railcar to travel to various locations for work.
- Welding, cutting, and mechanical type repairs
- Understanding of documenting work performed and recording material usage
- Ensure that paperwork for railcar repairs is complete and correct
- Ensure that repair jobs are completed in a timely manner
- Ensure that vehicles and shops are kept clean & safe
- Ensure that the employees are working in a safe manner
- Assist with inspection and repairs as needed
- Performs other duties as assigned by management.
Education and Experience:
Mechanical experience preferred, must have good communication and people skills with demonstrated ability to develop teamwork and work with all levels of personnel in achieving our goals.
Physical Requirements:- Able to perform physical strenuous work
- Able to frequently bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch
- Requires constant standing, walking, climbing stairs and ladders, and balancing in a safe manner
- Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 30 lbs
- Perform a rapid, horizontal hand torque action with a force of 100 lbs
- Travel Required 80% of time
Outside in all elements.
Benefits:- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance(immediate eligibility starting day one of employment)
- Voluntary life insurance, voluntary short-term disability, voluntary long term disability, voluntary accident insurance, voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
- Voluntary identity theft protection
- Paid maternity leave
- 8paid holidays
- Paid time off (accrual starts day one of employment)
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Employee referral program
- Annual tickets to My Old KYDinner Train
R.J. Corman Railroad Group offers participation in Railroad Retirement for individuals serving in this role.
R.J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to a safe and drug free workplace. R.J. Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R.J. Corman a safe and drug free company.
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