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Railcar Repair Technician

Richmond, VAFull-time$46,800–$46,8002026-10-14 → 2026-10-16

Core

Perform mechanical repair, welding, and fabrication on freight railcars to support railroad operations.

Role type

Railcar Repair & Welding Technician

Builds

Freight railcars

Domain

Transportation / Rail

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Welding, Fabrication, AWS welding certification, Knowledge of freight car components, AAR Field Manual knowledge, Blue Flag safety rules knowledge, FRA standards knowledge, Valid driver's license

Preferred skills

CPR certification, First Aid certification, E-Rail Safe certification, CSX On-Track Safety certification

Technologies

AWS welding certification, AAR Field Manual, Blue Flag safety rules, FRA standards

Responsibilities

Inspect, maintain, repair, weld, and fabricate railroad freight cars; Prepare work vehicles, tools, materials, and equipment; Participate in job briefings and follow safety procedures; Complete work orders and documentation; Clean job sites and organize tools.

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC