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Transco Railcar Repair
Railcar Repair Technician
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What they do
A Train Rail Service Worker repairs and maintains equipment that is part of a railroad system, including gate crossings, track switches and signals.
$64,394 / year median in Kentucky
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Transco Rail Services As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway— you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best. Transco Rail Services, along with Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) and Procor, delivers full‑service railcar repair and maintenance through a broad North American network of fixed shops and mobile field service teams. Serving freight and tank car fleets across multiple industries, we are committed to safety, compliance, quality, and reliable service. Job Description The Railcar Technician conducts all aspects of repair and maintenance on tank cars. This person must demonstrate good leadership and team skills while being a safety-conscious person. Railcar Repair
- always uses current repair procedures. Conducts railcar inspections to ensure cars are in compliance and performs repairs as necessary. Customer Support
- Meets the expectations and requirements of all customers to ensure their satisfaction of work. Clerical
- ensures that all necessary invoicing, inspection, work order information is complete.
General Requirements:
High school diploma or GED required. Must have mechanical aptitude, ability to problem-solve and to make decisions. Ability to use hand tools (such as pipe wrenches, pry bars, wrenches, ratchets, and other equipment to chip and grind weld slag or spatter). Must handle and successfully complete basic railcar repairs and inspections. Consistently demonstrate skill in customer relations, using good interpersonal skills and be able to work as a part of a team. Ongoing improvement in skill and knowledge of railcar repairs. Must work in all types of weather conditions. Valid Driver's License Welding experience is required Physical Requirements Must be able to stoop for extended periods and routinely move from kneeling to standing positions Must be able to wear a respirator Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds from the ground surface Must be able to climb ladders and perform work at elevated heights Must be able to work in confined spaces Must be able to physically fit into a man-way opening as small as 20" in diameter Must be able to pass company physical exam Why Join Our Team? We take pride in offering our employees rich benefits packages. We appreciate hard-working and passionate individuals which is why we offer... Tuition reimbursement program Medical, dental, vision Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance Company-paid sickness and accident income 401k matching Annual safety shoe reimbursement and prescription safety wear Holiday pay Vacation Marmon employee discount programLocation:
Catlettsburg, KY Shift/Hours:
M-F 3rd Shift, 10:00 pm- 6:30 am