Field Railcar Repair Technician — Travel‑Ready & Welding

Road & Rail Services; Burnet (TX); Sur place; USD 39 000 - 47 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Weekly safety incentive opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid holidays and vacation

Annual boot allowance

PPE provided

Career advancement opportunities

Promote-from-within environment

Résumé du poste

Road & Rail Services is seeking a Mobile Railcar Repair Technician based in Austin, TX to inspect, maintain, weld, and repair railcars at field locations across the region. This travel-heavy, outdoor role requires hands-on expertise, strict safety compliance, and the ability to complete repairs on-site with limited supervision.

You'll travel to customer sites as needed, work around railcar environments, and contribute to high safety and workmanship standards while supporting company field

Qualifications

• Previous railcar maintenance or repair experience.
• Welding experience, including stick welding.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair abilities.
• Experience safely using hand tools, power tools, and repair equipment.
• Ability to travel as required.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Valid driver's license.
• Dependable attendance and strong safety awareness.
• 4G and 5G welding experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience as a Railcar Mechanic, Railroad Carman, Railcar Repairman, Freight Car Repairer, or Railcar Maintenance Technician may align well with this position.

Responsabilités

• Examine railcars for damage, wear, defects, and conditions requiring repair.
• Determine appropriate repairs within the authorized scope of work.
• Perform mechanical maintenance and railcar component repairs.
• Complete welding and fabrication work as required.
• Perform stick welding and other approved welding procedures.
• Lubricate railcar components and complete required servicing.
• Apply required markings and stenciling.
• Complete repair records, inspection forms, and other documentation.
• Safely operate company vehicles, tools, and equipment.
• Maintain an orderly and safe work area.
• Follow customer, company, AAR, and applicable railroad safety requirements.
• Travel to assigned locations based on customer and operational needs.

Connaissances

Railcar repair experience

Welding (stick welding)

Mechanical troubleshooting

Operate tools safely

Travel readiness

Driver's license

Safety awareness

4G and 5G welding experience preferred

Outils

Hand tools

Power tools

Repair equipment

Welding equipment

Description du poste

Road & Rail Services is seeking a Mobile Railcar Repair Technician based in Austin, TX to inspect, maintain, weld, and repair railcars at field locations across the region. This travel-heavy, outdoor role requires hands-on expertise, strict safety compliance, and the ability to complete repairs on-site with limited supervision.

You'll travel to customer sites as needed, work around railcar environments, and contribute to high safety and workmanship standards while supporting company field