Lead Mobile Railcar Repair – Field Operations & Safety

Compass Rail Services LLC; Fort Wayne (IN); In loco; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health, Dental, Life and Vision Benef

PTO and Holiday Pay

401K on Day 1

Bonus Program based on Efficiencies, Q

Travel reimbursements and more!

Descrizione del lavoro

Compass Rail Services LLC is seeking a Mobile Railcar Repair Lead (MRU Lead) to oversee the day-to-day operations of a mobile repair crew at customer sites. You will coordinate tasks, ensure safe, compliant repairs, and maintain accurate records of work orders and materials.

The role requires leadership, knowledge of AAR/FRA rules, and the ability to train crew members while meeting production goals. Field-based with travel within the region.

Competenze

• Experience in railcar repair, maintenance, or related mechanical field.
• Leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of AAR and FRA rules and industry repair standards.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, blueprints, and repair specifications.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and quality.
• Ability to work independently in a mobile environment with minimal supervision.
• Must meet physical requirements for railcar repair work (lifting, climbing, working outdoors, etc.).
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel as required.

Mansioni

• Lead, schedule, and direct daily activities of a single Mobile Railcar Repair Unit (MRU) crew.
• Ensure railcar inspections, repairs, and maintenance are performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with AAR, FRA, and customer requirements.
• Monitor workflow, assign tasks, and verify completion of work to production and quality standards.
• Provide technical guidance, on-the-job training, and support to crew members.
• Fill in and perform crew-level duties as necessary to meet production requirements or cover absences.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, work orders, time, and materials used.
• Serve as the on-site safety leader, enforcing company safety policies and leading daily safety briefings.
• Act as the primary contact for customer representatives during mobile repair operations.
• Troubleshoot issues that arise during repair operations and elevate when necessary.
• Ensure tools, equipment, and mobile unit are properly maintained and stocked.
• Support continuous improvement by identifying and reporting opportunities to improve efficiency, safety, and quality.

Conoscenze

Railcar repair experience

Leadership

AAR/FRA rules knowledge

Reading blueprints/technical docs

Problem solving

Safety and quality focus

Independent work in mobile environment

Physical ability for field work

Valid driver's license and travel

Descrizione del lavoro

Compass Rail Services LLC is seeking a Mobile Railcar Repair Lead (MRU Lead) to oversee the day-to-day operations of a mobile repair crew at customer sites. You will coordinate tasks, ensure safe, compliant repairs, and maintain accurate records of work orders and materials.

The role requires leadership, knowledge of AAR/FRA rules, and the ability to train crew members while meeting production goals. Field-based with travel within the region.