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Railcar Repair Technician

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Union Tank Car Company (UTLX)

Memphis, TN (In Person)

$46,072 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/17/2026

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Job Description

Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) Provides leasing, manufacturing, and repair services to our customers and owns/manages one of the largest fleets of railroad tank cars in North America. Our manufacturing plants are state-of-the-art, and our fleet is maintained by a large, sophisticated repair network consisting of geographically-placed repair shops and mobile repair crews. With over 126 years in this industry, UTLX has a long history that provides a solid name and foundation on which to build customer relationships. UTLX is financially stable and a Berkshire Hathaway company. Our field site locations currently number about 80 throughout North America. We are searching for people with a positive outlook and strong work ethic to become part of the UTLX success story. Job Description The Railcar Repair 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.
Maintains all certifications, complete and maintain required certifications, demonstrates strong familiarity with AAR rules and regulations. Other work-related tasks as assigned.
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. Demonstrates an ability to work safely and follow proper procedures Must work in all types of weather conditions. Valid Driver's License 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 (Shave Beard if applicable) 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 18" in diameter Must be able to pass company physical exam.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $22.15 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): What is your desired hourly pay?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Railcar Repair:
1 year (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 50% (Required)
Work Location:
On the road

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