Railcar Repair Pro - Training & Certification Path

Union Tank Car Company; Pace (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Training and certifications

Job summary

Union Tank Car Company is seeking a Railcar Technician to inspect and repair freight cars in accordance with FRA and AAR rules. You will perform mechanical and welding tasks, read engineering drawings, and maintain thorough records of inspections and repairs in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, ability to operate forklifts and hand tools, and strict adherence to safety standards. Training and certifications are provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and schematics.
• Experience with railcar repair and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Inspect railcars to ensure compliance with FRA and AAR requirements.
• Perform repairs and mechanical work on freight cars, including welding when needed.
• Maintain safe work practices and accurate records of repairs and inspections.
• Coordinate repairs to meet customer and safety standards.

Skills

Railcar knowledge

Engineering drawings

Hand tools

Power tools

Forklifts

Reading instructions

Safety compliance

DOT requirements

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment

NDT equipment familiarity

DOT test certifications

Job description

Union Tank Car Company is seeking a Railcar Technician to inspect and repair freight cars in accordance with FRA and AAR rules. You will perform mechanical and welding tasks, read engineering drawings, and maintain thorough records of inspections and repairs in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, ability to operate forklifts and hand tools, and strict adherence to safety standards. Training and certifications are provided.