Railcar Repair Technician – Welding & Inspections

Transco Rail Services; Buna (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Transco Rail Services in Buna, TX is seeking a Railcar Repair Technician to perform inspections and repairs on tank cars, lead a small crew, and uphold strict safety and quality standards across our North American network.

You will use welding and general hand tools to complete repairs, maintain required certifications, and ensure accurate work orders and invoicing for customers. This role requires a high school diploma, the ability to work in varying weather, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to use hand tools and perform basic railcar repairs.
• Ability to read and follow repair procedures and AAR rules.
• Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform railcar inspections and repairs per procedures.
• Lead and collaborate with team to ensure safety.
• Maintain certifications and complete invoicing and work orders.
• Comply with safety rules and weather conditions.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Welding

Team leadership

Customer relations

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Hand tools

Inspection tools

Job description

Transco Rail Services in Buna, TX is seeking a Railcar Repair Technician to perform inspections and repairs on tank cars, lead a small crew, and uphold strict safety and quality standards across our North American network.

You will use welding and general hand tools to complete repairs, maintain required certifications, and ensure accurate work orders and invoicing for customers. This role requires a high school diploma, the ability to work in varying weather, and a valid driver’s license.