Repairman

198 Blair Bend Rd, Loudon, TN 37774, USA | Hourly | 25 per hour Weekly Pay, Direct Deposit | Full Time

| Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company Matching, PTO, Paid Holidays

Repairman

Company: Road & Rail ServicesLocation: Loudon, TennesseePay: $25.00 per hourJob Type: Full-time | On-site

Repairman – Railcar Operations Put Your Mechanical Skills to Work

Road & Rail Services is hiring a dependable, safety-focused Repairman to join our team in Loudon, Tennessee.

This is a hands-on position for someone who enjoys working with tools, solving mechanical problems, and keeping equipment in safe operating condition. As a Repairman, you will inspect railcars, identify defects and maintenance needs, perform authorized repairs, and help ensure equipment meets company, customer, and railroad requirements.

If you have experience in mechanical repair, industrial maintenance, automotive repair, welding, fabrication, railroad operations, manufacturing, construction, or other skilled trades, we want to hear from you.

What You Will Do

Inspect railcars and related equipment for visible damage, wear, fatigue, defects, and potential safety concerns

Identify mechanical and structural conditions requiring repair or maintenance

Perform authorized railcar repairs in accordance with company and customer requirements

Repair, replace, adjust, or secure railcar components as assigned

Use hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and other approved repair equipment

Assist with opening, inspecting, repairing, and closing railcar doors and related components

Perform basic troubleshooting to identify the cause of equipment or component problems

Complete minor fabrication, cutting, grinding, fastening, or related repair work when qualified and authorized

Inspect completed repairs to ensure work meets required quality and safety standards

Report significant railcar damage, unsafe conditions, and equipment problems to supervision

Follow all company, customer, railroad, and facility safety procedures

Properly use and maintain assigned tools and equipment

Inspect tools regularly and report maintenance or replacement needs

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

Complete repair and maintenance assignments within required timeframes

Accurately communicate completed work and outstanding repair needs

Work cooperatively with team members to meet daily safety, production, and quality goals

Perform additional railcar repair, inspection, and maintenance duties as assigned

What We Are Looking For

Strong commitment to workplace safety

Mechanical aptitude and hands-on problem-solving ability

Experience safely using hand and power tools

Ability to recognize damaged, worn, loose, or improperly functioning components

Dependable attendance and punctuality

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced industrial environment

Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions

Willingness to learn railcar inspection and repair procedures

Team-oriented attitude and dependable work habits

Valid state-issued driver's license

Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment

Previous experience in railroad repair, industrial maintenance, automotive or diesel repair, welding, fabrication, manufacturing maintenance, heavy equipment, construction, or a related mechanical trade is preferred.

Physical and Work Environment Requirements

This is an active, hands-on position performed around rail equipment and in an industrial environment. Candidates must be comfortable:

Standing and walking for extended periods

Bending, reaching, twisting, climbing, crouching, and performing repetitive movements

Using hand tools, power tools, and other repair equipment throughout the shift

Handling and positioning materials, tools, and railcar components

Walking and working on uneven surfaces

Working around railcars and other industrial equipment

Working outdoors in heat, cold, rain, wind, and changing weather conditions

Working in dusty and noisy environments

Safely opening, closing, and working around railcar doors and components

Wearing required personal protective equipment throughout the workday

Working assigned hours, including overtime or weekends when operationally required

Compensation and Benefits

Starting Pay: $25.00 per hour

Road & Rail Services also offers:

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company matching

Paid holidays and vacation

Annual steel-toe boot allowance

Company-provided personal protective equipment

Veteran-friendly workplace

Training and career-development opportunities

Advancement potential through a promote-from-within culture

Benefit eligibility and effective dates are subject to applicable plan terms and company policies.

About Road & Rail Services

Established in 1987, Road & Rail Services provides rail-related operations, maintenance, and logistics support throughout North America. Our teams serve railroads, rail shippers, automotive facilities, and owners of rail-related equipment with a focus on safety, quality, and dependable service.

If you are mechanically inclined, enjoy hands-on work, and want an opportunity to build your skills in the rail industry, apply today for the Repairman position in Loudon, Tennessee.

Road & Rail Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.