Railcar Repair Mechanic

Colonial Group; Channahon (IL); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

PSC Group is seeking full-time Railcar Repair Technicians in Illinois to safely repair railcars, operate with heavy equipment, and follow blueprints for quality results.

Ideal candidates may have prior experience or be willing to train; valid Driver’s License or TWIC may be required depending on location, and on-site attendance is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and legally allowed to work in the U.S.
• Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check
• May require a valid Driver’s License and/or a valid TWIC card depending on work location
• Speak, write, read fluent English
• Regular on-site attendance and punctuality required
• Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus

Responsibilities

• Interprets job work orders and follows blueprints/schematics to perform repairs
• Utilizes basic mechanical skills to weld, cut and gouge on railcars and tracks
• Notifies of materials or equipment needed to complete tasks
• Follows safety rules and ARS/EHS policies, keeps area clean
• Ensures AAR, ARS and customer quality standards are met
• Completes any other duties as assigned to finish the task

Skills

English fluency

Job description

Railcar Repair Technician

Looking to join a team that values safety and quality training? PSC Group is hiring full-time Railcar Repair Technicians to safely handle heavy equipment, railcars, and tracks while completing all repairs. Build a stable, long-term career with a company that puts employees first. Join the PSC family today!

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Interprets job work orders and follows blueprints / schematics to perform required repairs
• Utilizes basic mechanical skills and builds knowledge of machines and tools to weld, cut and gouge
• Notifies of any materials and/or equipment required to ensure completion of job tasks
• Follows all safety rules, keeps work area clean and complies with all ARS Environmental Health and Safety Policies
• Ensures AAR, ARS and customer quality assurance standards are met
• Completes any other duties as assigned in order to complete the task

Job Qualifications:

• Experience is a plus but not required, and paid on-the-job training is available
• May require a valid Driver’s License and / or a valid TWIC card, depending on work location
• 18 years or older and legally able to work in the U.S.
• Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check
• Wear all required PPE without restriction and pass any required medical exams
• Speak, write, read fluent English
• Regular on-site attendance and punctuality is required
• Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus