Railroad Carman

Road & Rail Services – Railcar Mechanic Position Summary As a Railcar Mechanic, you will perform mechanical repairs to railcars. Desired candidates possess a strong mechanical background; welding experience is highly recommended. The candidate must be dependable and safety‑conscious. Previous railcar repair experience is preferred but not required. Safety is the number one priority; all company guidelines and safety rules must be followed and met while on the job. Responsibilities Inspect railcars for damage or 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. Experience Requirements Welding experience highly recommended. Strong mechanical background. Ability to use basic hand tools (pipe wrenches, pry bars, wrenches, ratchets, etc.). Physical, Mental & Sensory Requirements 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 a pulling back force of 90 lbs. and a 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. Skills, Licenses, Certification, and/or Special Training Must maintain a valid state driver’s license if required to operate company equipment. We Offer Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and 401(k). Paid holidays and vacations. Annual steel‑toe boot allowance. All personal protective equipment (PPE) provided. Veteran friendly. A promote‑from‑within mentality. Yearly safety bonuses. And more. #J-18808-Ljbffr