Mechanical Supervisor - Hondo, TX

R.J. Corman Railroad Switching Co LLC; Hondo (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

PTO (Paid Time Off)

8 Paid Holidays

401K Employer Match

Job summary

R.J. Corman Railroad Company in Hondo, TX is seeking a Mechanical Supervisor to lead mechanical operations for locomotives and related equipment. You will plan daily operations, supervise crews, and ensure safety and efficiency in maintenance tasks.

The role requires mechanical expertise, knowledge of power/hydraulic tooling, and experience with rail car repair. Occasional travel and ability to operate a CMV are expected, with comprehensive benefits provided.

Qualifications

• Mechanical experience required.
• Knowledge of power and hydraulic tools.
• Electrical experience preferred.
• Experience in rail car repair preferred.
• Welding and Oxygen/acetylene torching experience a plus.
• Medical Card holders a plus!

Responsibilities

• Ensures the safe, efficient, and profitable general management of mechanical operations.
• Oversees efficient operation through planning and control of daily operations, crew scheduling, and supervising.
• Follow and monitor work practices, safety related issues to improve quality and performance.
• Locomotive and FRA inspections.
• Locomotive repairs including mechanical, air and electrical.
• Performs preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and general repairs on assigned company locomotives, vehicles, and equipment.
• Freight car repair if necessary.
• Must operate Commercial Motor Vehicle.
• Some travel to other locations required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Power and hydraulic tools

Education

Mechanical knowledge & experience

Rail car repair experience

Electrical experience

Welding experience

Medical Card holders

Job description

R.J. Corman Railroad Company is currently seeking an Mechanical Supervisor to join our team in Hondo, TX.

Responsibilities:

• Ensures the safe, efficient, and profitable general management of mechanical operations.
• Oversees efficient operation through planning and control of daily operations, crew scheduling, and supervising.
• Follow and monitor work practices, safety related issues to improve quality and performance
• Locomotive and FRA inspections.
• Locomotive repairs including mechanical, air and electrical.
• Performs preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and general repairs on assigned company locomotives, vehicles, and equipment.
• Freight car repair if necessary.
• Must operate Commercial Motor Vehicle.
• Some travel to other locations required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Specialized or Technical Knowledge, or Education and Experience:

• Mechanical experience required.
• Knowledge of power and hydraulic tools.
• Electrical experience preferred.
• Experience in rail car repair preferred.
• Welding and Oxygen/acetylene torching experience a plus.
• Medical Card holders a plus!

Physical Requirements:

• Requires constant standing, walking, climbing stairs and ladders, and balancing in a safe manner.
• Requires frequent stooping, kneeling, and crouching.
• Able to frequently lift and carry equipment weighing up to 30lbs.
• Able to push and pull with 100lbs of force, the force required to push/pull hand brakes.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Must be able to properly wear all required Personal Protective Equipment.

Environmental Conditions:

• Must be able to perform specified duties outside in all weather conditions.

Benefits:

R.J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC is committed to providing its employees and their families with quality benefits. R.J. Corman offers the following benefits:

Full-Time Team Members:

• Immediate Eligibility Starting Day One of Employment:
  
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • PTO (Paid Time Off) Accrual
  • 8 Paid Holidays Per Year
    • Veteran’s Day is a Paid Holiday for US Veterans
  • Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Accident Insurance
• FSA and HSA Options
• 401K Employer Match
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Group Life Insurance

All Team Members:

• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Discounts from Various Suppliers
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company Provided PPE

R. J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is committed to a safe and drug-free workplace. R. J. Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing, which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R. J. Corman a safe and drug-free company.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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