Career Technician, Mobile Repair

Trinity Structural Towers; Vidor (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

TrinityRail in Vidor, TX is hiring a Career Technician, Mobile Repair. This role supports railcar inspections, repairs, and safety compliance at our Vidor site, contributing to a reliable supply chain for North America.

The ideal candidate has welding experience, reads engineered drawings, and holds a valid driver’s license, with ability to work in confined spaces and at heights as required. Safety is integral to daily tasks and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1.5 years’ experience in railcar maintenance or manufacturing.
• Must have previous welding experience.
• Ability to read engineered drawings.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Experience with confined spaces and hot work permits is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct railcar inspections to ensure cars are in compliance.
• Perform repairs using current repair procedures.
• Ensure accurate invoicing, inspection, and work order information.
• Participation in safety assessments and equipment inspections.
• Follow safety rules and participate in safety committees or initiatives.
• Complete on-board safety and quality training.

Skills

Welding

Railcar maintenance

Reading drawings

Confined space safety

Driver's license

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Delivering Goods For The Good Of All - TrinityRail

While _TrinityRail_ has built one of the broadest and deepest railcar platforms in the world, it’s what’s inside our cars that counts. We are proud to manufacture, maintain, and manage the railcars that deliver the indispensable goods that keep our lives, and our economy, rolling. “Delivering Goods For The Good Of All” is why we proudly come to work each day, and this is why our company exists. This is our purpose._TrinityRail_ provides- Railcar Manufacturing: https://www.trinityrail.com/products/ Railcar Leasing Solutions: https://www.trinityrail.com/leasing/ Railcar Maintenance & Parts: https://www.trinityrail.com/maintenance/ Fleet Management Services: https://www.trinityrail.com/fleet-management/ For more information, visit us at trinityrail.com.Learn more about Trinsight®: https://www.trinityrail.com/trinsight/Trinsight is _TrinityRail_ 's cloud-based platform purpose-built to bring your fleet into focus, allowing you to transform and streamline your supply chain with real-time tracking, analysis and management features that modern logistics demandsVideo tranFor decades, _TrinityRail_ has been delivering the goods that keep North America moving. A humble promise to transport the everyday things that make everybody's lives better. It's our commitment to being stewards of the supply chain connecting companies with customers. People with products and Delivering Goods for the Good of All. While we've built one of the broadest and deepest railcar platforms in the world, to us it's what's on the inside that counts. And the purpose these products serve for you like grain the secret ingredient for making memories, or gravel that paves the way for a getaway, fuel to power the road trip of a lifetime, cars that transport us to exciting new places, and essential chemicals that purify our water food and promote a healthy way of life. Indispensable goods that truly move us and keep our lives, and our economy rolling. TrinityRail is proud to

TrinityRail is hiring aCareer Technician, Mobile Repair at our Vidor, TX Site

Our products are an integral part of the supply chain that helps fuel our lives and our economy. Over the last 85 years, Trinity Industries has grown to over 6,000 employees strong with the common purpose ofDelivering Goods, For the Good of All.

TheCareer Technician, Mobile Repair position is a great opportunity for a resilient, team-minded individual who doesn’t stray away from a challenge.

What you'll do:

• Conduct railcar inspections to ensure cars are in compliance
• Perform repairs as necessary while always using current repair procedures.
• Meet the expectations and requirements of all customers to ensure we deliver exceptional customer experience
• Ensure all necessary invoicing, inspection, and work order information is accurate and complete.
• Has the ability to pass any required NDT disciplines and function specific certifications, which may include tank car welding, and demonstrates strong familiarity with AAR rules and regulations.
• Actively participate in safety assessments and equipment inspections
• Ability to work within confined spaces and from elevated heights as required to perform work.
• Able to perform confined space monitoring and create hot work permits.
• Perform outlined work under supervision of site or crew leader
• Follows all safety rules and practices
• May be involved in safety committees or initiatives
• Understand and complete all basic required on-board training in regard to safety and quality
• Perform other duties as assigned

What you'll need:

• Minimum of 1.5 years’ experience in railcar maintenance or manufacturing or proficient in one or more of the following disciplines: Air Brake Testing, Welding, Gasket Valves and Fasteners, BLTII, PTII, VTII, Qualified Coating Applicator, Qualified Coating Inspector, Qualified Abrasive Blaster or other qualifications as applicable
• Basic understanding of how to read engineered drawings
• Any type of Valve/Mechanical experience or railcar knowledge is preferred
• Must have previous welding Experience
• Ability to work within confined spaces and from elevated heights as required to perform work
• Ability to perform confined space monitoring and create hot work permits
• Ability to learn all major railcar components and basic functions
• Ability to understand Field Manual of the AAR Interchange rules
• Ability to use hand tools such as hammers, torches, wrenches, hydraulic jacks, pneumatic tools, and others as required
• May be required to mentor/train lower-level technicians
• Valid Drivers License and clean driving record

EOE

Trinity Industries, Inc., and its subsidiary or affiliated companies (hereinafter “Trinity”) are committed to equal employment opportunity. It is our policy to consider candidates for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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