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Indeed enters in estimated salary but this does not accurately reflect the actual pay for this position Texas & Eastern Railroad - Shop Laborer Position Summary The Railcar Repair position is responsible for inspecting, maintaining and repairing all aspects of a railcar in accordance with the Company, FRA and/or AAR Regulations. This is accomplished by performing all or any combination of the following duties:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

​ Demonstrate predictable, reliable, and timely attendance. Follow written and verbal directions to complete assigned tasks on schedule. Read and understand instructions, technical manuals, and blueprints. Maintain written and/or computerized maintenance records. Demonstrate basic math & mechanical skills, including reading of a tape measure. Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: steel toe boots, eye protection, ear protection, gloves, hot work PPE, fall protection, respirators and a variety of protective suits. Learn from directions, observations, and mistakes and apply procedures using good judgment Using multiple types of metal fabrication and hand tools in all positions without damage to adjoining parts. Observes radio and hand signals in accordance with railroad rules and regulations. Performs other duties as requested or required.

Requirements and Experience:

High school education or general education development (GED). Ability to pass training and required testing. Must be 18 years of age or older.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Must have the ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out written and oral instructions. Must have the ability to write legibly. Must be able to perform duties that require heavy lifting. Must be willing to work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Must be able to have a flexible work schedule. Must have the ability to recognize problems.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The team member is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions and elements, noise, and fumes from gas, oil, and grease. Frequently exposed to heights that require fall protection equipment and required to use personal protective equipment as environmental conditions dictate.

Machines, Tools, Special Equipment, Personal Protective Equipment Used:

Hammers, ratchets, chisel, pry bar, wrenches, and brushes. PPE; hard hat, vest, safety glasses, FR clothing, gloves, steel toed boots.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Job Type:

Full-time Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

Welding:

2 years (Preferred) Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person