Railcar Repair Technician: Welding & Fabrication

Torrey Holistics; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

TTX Company is seeking a Railcar Repairman (Carman) to repair, modify, and upgrade rail cars. The role involves welding up to 30% of time, fabricating with a cutting torch, and performing frequent mechanical labor. You will work from blueprints, measure with precision tools, and test finished work for proper operation.

The job requires reading specifications, using hand and power tools, and operating a forklift. Flexible shifts and training after hire are part of the role.

Qualifications

• Knowledge: mechanical skills.
• Welding and cutting skills are required.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow specifications.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain railcars according to blueprints and specs.
• Operate forklift to move and position parts.
• Measure, cut, and thread pipes; replace air lines.
• Weld and fabricate components; use torch for cutting.

Skills

mechanical skills

welding

cutting

blueprints

forklift operation

troubleshooting

Tools

Cutting torch

Welding equipment

Forklift

Job description

TTX Company is seeking a Railcar Repairman (Carman) to repair, modify, and upgrade rail cars. The role involves welding up to 30% of time, fabricating with a cutting torch, and performing frequent mechanical labor. You will work from blueprints, measure with precision tools, and test finished work for proper operation.

The job requires reading specifications, using hand and power tools, and operating a forklift. Flexible shifts and training after hire are part of the role.