Railcar Repair & Welding Technician
Core
Repair, fabricate, and weld freight railcars to support railroad equipment maintenance and emergency repair operations.
Role type
Railcar Repair & Welding Technician
Builds
Freight railcars
Domain
Transportation / Rail Infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
AWS welding certification, hands-on welding and fabrication, knowledge of freight car components, familiarity with AAR Field Manual, knowledge of FRA safety standards, valid driver's license
Preferred skills
CPR certification, First Aid certification, E-Rail Safe certification, CSX On-Track Safety certification
Technologies
AWS welding standards, AAR Field Manual, FRA safety standards
Responsibilities
Repair and maintain freight railcars using welding and fabrication techniques, perform railcar fabrication and structural repairs, check vehicles and equipment before and after assignments, complete job reports and documentation, work in a 24/7 emergency response rotation including nights and weekends, travel frequently to changing job locations
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC