Mobile Railcar Technician: Field Repair & Maintenance

North Iowa Area Community College; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

North Iowa Area Community College is seeking a Railcar Maintenance Technician to handle all aspects of railcar repair and preventive maintenance. The role covers installation, repair, and maintenance of mechanical regulating and controlling devices, safety and flow valves, and equipment used to wash railcars and parts to remove impurities.

Candidates must read and understand blueprints, perform repairs in compliance with FRA and AAR rules, and keep detailed repair records.

Qualifications

• Background check required.
• Drug test required.
• Skills test required.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintenance of railcars and related components according to FRA & AAR rules.
• Read and interpret blueprints to guide repairs and adjustments.
• Operate washing equipment and related machinery to clean railcar parts.
• Forklift operation and unloading, weighing, and documenting commodities as needed.
• Maintain accurate repair records and compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Railcar repair

Job description

North Iowa Area Community College is seeking a Railcar Maintenance Technician to handle all aspects of railcar repair and preventive maintenance. The role covers installation, repair, and maintenance of mechanical regulating and controlling devices, safety and flow valves, and equipment used to wash railcars and parts to remove impurities.

Candidates must read and understand blueprints, perform repairs in compliance with FRA and AAR rules, and keep detailed repair records.