Rail Equipment Maintenance Technician

Greenbrier Companies, Inc.; Lewistown (Mifflin County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenbrier Companies, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to diagnose and repair pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems on building and production equipment. The role involves breakdowns, part replacements, and ensuring equipment is production-ready.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year of related experience, with preferred backgrounds in welding, fabrication, and OSHA regulations. The environment includes railcar-related machinery and heavy equipment, with safety as a priority.

Qualifications

• Reads blueprints and schematics to diagnose equipment issues.
• Performs hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and industrial tasks with minimal supervision.
• Uses welding and cutting tools to repair and fabricate components.
• Maintains safety standards and records maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

• Develops standard maintenance programs for customers’ equipment.
• Assists in identifying and resolving recurrent failures.
• Supports root cause analysis for major failures.
• Maintains and repairs lift tables and lift jacks.
• Keeps machinery and production equipment in good working condition, including forklift fleet and service agreements.
• Diagnoses and repairs welding machines, trucks and golf carts.
• Maintains parts inventory and records of maintenance performed.

Skills

Independent work

Blueprints & schematics

Hand and power tools

Hydraulic & pneumatic

Industrial maintenance

Tools

Welder

Cutting torch

Grinder

Lathe

Mill

Drill

Meter

Job description

Greenbrier Companies, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to diagnose and repair pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems on building and production equipment. The role involves breakdowns, part replacements, and ensuring equipment is production-ready.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year of related experience, with preferred backgrounds in welding, fabrication, and OSHA regulations. The environment includes railcar-related machinery and heavy equipment, with safety as a priority.