Mobile Railcar Painter/Blaster – Travel Team

Trinity Industries; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

TrinityRail Maintenance Services, based in Jonesboro, AR, seeks a Career Painter/Blaster, Mobile Repair Traveling Team. The role covers preparation, coating, and finishing of railcar surfaces, using primers and paints per specifications.

Travel up to 80% and extended schedules may be required to support field repairs and on-site projects. The position emphasizes safety compliance, equipment operation, and documentation, with opportunities to work on various railcar surfaces.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of railcar painting or related surface prep experience.
• Ability to travel up to 80% and work extended schedules as needed.
• Experience with applying coatings, primers, and lining systems in an industrial setting.
• Comfort working in industrial environments indoors and outdoors and following safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare railcar surfaces for painting, coating, and lining according to specifications.
• Apply exterior and interior primers, paints, coatings, and lining systems.
• Operate spray equipment and adjust nozzles for proper dispersion.
• Clean paint lines and perform preventive maintenance of painting equipment.
• Maintain required paperwork and adhere to safety rules.

Skills

Railcar painting experience

High travel tolerance

PPE and safety compliance

Tools

Job description

TrinityRail Maintenance Services, based in Jonesboro, AR, seeks a Career Painter/Blaster, Mobile Repair Traveling Team. The role covers preparation, coating, and finishing of railcar surfaces, using primers and paints per specifications.

Travel up to 80% and extended schedules may be required to support field repairs and on-site projects. The position emphasizes safety compliance, equipment operation, and documentation, with opportunities to work on various railcar surfaces.