Traveling Railroad Carman

Pay: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour Road & Rail Services is seeking an experienced Traveling Railcar Repairman / Carman to join our team. This is a travel position for someone with hands-on railcar maintenance experience, strong welding skills, and the ability to work independently in the field. Traveling Railcar Repairman / Carman Location: Austin, TX Pay: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour Road & Rail Services is seeking an experienced Traveling Railcar Repairman / Carman to join our team. This is a travel position for someone with hands-on railcar maintenance experience, strong welding skills, and the ability to work independently in the field. This is not an entry-level rail position. The right candidate will understand railcar repair, take pride in safe and accurate work, and be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. If you are a self-starter looking for long-term career growth with a company that promotes from within, this could be a strong fit. What We Offer Road & Rail Services offers steady work, competitive pay, and the opportunity to build a long-term career in the rail industry. We value safety, reliability, and employees who are ready to grow. Benefits Include Competitive pay of $28.00 - $34.00 per hour Weekly Safety Incentive Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k), paid holidays, and vacation Annual steel-toe boot allowance and company-provided PPE Position Summary The Traveling Railcar Repairman / Carman is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing railcars in accordance with customer requirements, company procedures, and AAR standards. This role requires travel, strong mechanical ability, welding experience, and a commitment to safe, quality work. In This Role, You Will Inspect railcars for damage, wear, safety concerns, and serviceability Perform railcar repairs, maintenance, welding, and required documentation Lubricate components, apply required stenciling, and assist with railcar preparation Operate company vehicles and equipment as needed Maintain a clean work area and follow all safety procedures Qualifications We are looking for someone who can step into the work with confidence and represent Road & Rail Services professionally in the field. Qualified Candidates Will Have Railcar maintenance or railcar repair experience required Welding experience required, including stick welding 4G and 5G welding experience strongly preferred Ability to travel and work outdoors in all weather conditions Strong mechanical aptitude and safe tool/equipment use Valid driver's license required Dependable, safety-focused, and able to work as a self-starter About Road & Rail Services Founded in 1987, Road & Rail Services is a leading North American provider of rail-related services, including terminal operations, railcar inspection and repair, and field maintenance. We are committed to safety, quality, employee development, and promoting from within. Equal Opportunity Employer & Workplace Safety Road & Rail Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a workplace free from discrimination in accordance with applicable laws. Safety is a core value, and all employees are expected to follow company safety policies and regulations. #J-18808-Ljbffr