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Cummings Technical Solutions Inc.
Railcar MechanicWelder 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.
$68,000 / year median in Pennsylvania
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Railcar Mechanic-Welder Technician Cummings Technical Solutions Inc. Pittsburgh, PA Job Details Full-time $24 - $25 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance On-the-job training Qualifications Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) Diesel engine system repair Replacing parts Grinding machine operation Mechanic experience Forklift servicing Diesel mechanics Mechanical boiler troubleshooting Mid-level Rail repair operations 3 years Experience working in the automotive repair industry Fabrication repair techniques Power tools Automotive engine diagnostics Materials handling Vehicle suspension system repair Collision repair Gas metal arc welding Hand tools Train maintenance procedures Cutting tools Automotive braking system repair Material handling equipment maintenance Engine maintenance Full Job Description Day in the life Step onto the shop floor and join a team focused on keeping freight rolling. Your day blends hands-on railcar repair with foundational welding practice. You'll handle materials, operate shop gear and hand tools, and complete supervised welding as you build toward certification in railcar positions (1G flat and 2G horizontal). What you'll tackle Assist with general railcar repair operations and shop maintenance Support material handling during repair work Operate select shop equipment and mechanical hand tools Perform basic cutting and welding; execute limited welding under close supervision Learn and apply basic stick welding knowledge Carry out routine maintenance tasks and develop core car-repair skills through on‑the‑job training Remove/replace uncoupling levers Remove/dismantle couplers Remove/replace brake levers Safely jack railcars for repair access Perform supervised repair on railcar truck assemblies Remove and update AEI (Automatic Equipment Identification) tags Work toward certifying railcar welding positions (1G flat and 2G horizontal) Schedule & employment Job type: