Railcar Maintenance Technician

TTX Company; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

TTX Company is seeking a Maintenance Specialist to repair, modify, and upgrade rail cars. The role requires rebuilding components, welding and fabricating, and performing mechanical labor across multiple tasks.

Candidates will inspect and repair railcars per blueprints and specifications, using a variety of tools. This hands-on position requires safety compliance and the ability to operate equipment such as forklifts.

Qualifications

• Mechanical skills are required to diagnose and repair railcars.
• Welding and cutting proficiency is essential for fabrication and repairs.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow specifications when rebuilding components.

Responsibilities

• Repair, modify, and upgrade rail cars according to drawings and specs.
• Rebuild car components such as bolsters, side frames, hitch heads, and doors.
• Welds for about 30% of the time and fabricates as needed while performing mechanical labor.
• Inspect and repair railcars using hand and power tools, and test function after assembly.

Skills

mechanical skills

welding

cutting

Tools

Welding equipment

Cutting torch

Hand tools

Forklift operation

Job description

TTX Company is seeking a Maintenance Specialist to repair, modify, and upgrade rail cars. The role requires rebuilding components, welding and fabricating, and performing mechanical labor across multiple tasks.

Candidates will inspect and repair railcars per blueprints and specifications, using a variety of tools. This hands-on position requires safety compliance and the ability to operate equipment such as forklifts.