Thermite Welder

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Thermite Weldersbuildsandrepairs railroad trackin a heavy construction environment.

Basic track work duties; spiking,anchoringand surfacing

Examines work pieces for defects and measures work pieces to ensure conformance with specifications.

Performs routine preventive maintenance on small and large industrial equipment.

Detects faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notifies supervisors.

Operates equipment per safety policies,rulesand regulations.

Inspects equipment, diagnosesproblemsand notifies supervisor of the need to the repair equipment.

Keeps records and prepares reports of maintenance work and cost of work.

Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned

A minimum of 2 years of welding experience in a heavy industrial environment.

Thorough knowledge of the Thermite Welding process and welding properties ofvarious typesof metals.

Certified by Contractor Orientation, e
* Railsafeand Railway Maintenance Machine Operation

Experienced inRailtech

Boutet, Inc.,Orgo-Thermit,Inc.

Thermite Welding Processes

Experienced in the use of Oxygen/Propane cutting and preheating processes

Experienced in general railroad track work; such as; rail cutting, rail measuring, real removal, rail replacement, switch configuration, trackconstructionand restoration.

Experienced in reporting daily activities to supervision via paper or electronic means provided by the employer: such as iPad usage.

Experienced in managing an employee;
Welder Helper

Experienced in communicating with railroad personnelregardingjob briefs and completion of task at hand.

Ability to look at a problem and recommend the best and mostcost effectivemeans for repair.

Ability to understand and follow safety policies,rulesand regulations.

Standing and walking around the project site;

Frequent bending, lifting, digging,shoveling and moving of objects on site;

Field environment and subject to all weather conditions;

Working in and around live commuter trains, high voltage, confined space, safety sensitive cabling;

Day,evening and weekend shift work.

This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position. There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.

Rail Works is North America’s leading rail maintenance and infrastructure solutions provider. With over 100 years of experience, our geographic footprint enables us to quickly serve our customers and provides ample opportunities for our employees to grow their careers within the company. We take on challenging projects every day and our success relies on a collaborative, safe, and open-minded work environment that encourages teamwork, positivity, and ingenuity.

We are committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, and acceptance.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with PNR Rail Works without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristics protected by law.

PNR Rail Works is committed to fostering an equitable, accessible, and inclusive workplace. As such, PNR Rail Works will ensure reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities throughout the hiring process, including the interview. If selected for an interview, requests for accommodation can be confidentially made to a member of the recruitment team who will arrange in advance for reasonable and appropriate accommodation for fair and equitable assessment throughout the process.