Railroad Carman

Rail Road Carman

Are you looking for a great company who treats you well and rewards your hard work? If you're looking for a company with opportunities for advancement and growth then you're in the right place!

As a Railcar Mechanic, you will perform mechanical repairs to railcars. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical background & welding experience is highly recommended. The candidate must be a dependable and safety-conscious person. We would prefer someone with previous railcar repair experience but not required. Safety is the number 1 priority with Road & Rail Services so it is vital that all company guidelines and safety rules are followed and met while on the job.

• 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, etc.

• Welding experience highly recommended
• Strong mechanical background
• Ability to use basic hand tools (pipe wrenches, pry bars, wrenches, ratchets, etc.)

• 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, using various types of 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

Must maintain a valid state driver's license if required to operate company equipment

• 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.

Entry level

Full-time

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