Rail Service Technician

Whiting Corporation

Kansas City (KS)

On-site

USD 48,216 - 55,104

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401K
401K Matching
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Whiting Corporation is seeking a dedicated Rail Service Technician to provide comprehensive rail and technical services for its transportation clients. This role entails hands-on repairs, customer support, and preparation of administrative documents. Ideal candidates will have expertise in reading blueprints, mechanical systems, and a strong communication skill set.

Qualifications

  • Prior transportation installation and repair experience preferred.
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record required.
  • Frequent travel within a 4-hour radius is necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Provide rail and technical services for transportation clients.
  • Hands-on repairs and supervision of site personnel.
  • Prepare required reports and administrative paperwork.

Skills

Ability to read blueprints
Strong communication skills
Mechanical experience with gear reducers

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

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The Rail Technician will provide rail and technical services for our transportation and commercial clients. This includes service of freight, commuter and transit lifting equipment for railcar and locomotive applications.

Responsibilities And Tasks

  • Provide rail and technical services for our transportation clients. This will include hands-on transportation repairs, supervision of site personnel and contractors.
  • Hands-on repairs and supervision of site personnel.
  • Providing customer support for transportation parts and installation orders
  • Assists engineers in developing transportation project drawings and technical reports
  • Preparing required reports and administrative paperwork
  • Accompanying rail sales personnel for occasional calls and follow-ups
  • Regular travel required
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics and wiring diagrams
  • Mechanical experience with gear reducers and drive systems a plus
  • Prior transportation installation and repair experience preferred
  • Frequent travel within a 4-hour radius required.
  • Occasional overnight travel outside of the region may be required.
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
  • Strong communication skills
  • HS diploma or GED required

Pay Range: $35 - $40 per hour based on experience, skills and qualifications.

Benefits

401K

401K Matching

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

We are committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status

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