Repair Technician

Transco Rail; Miles City, Northern (MT, KY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits after 30 days

Medical/Dental/Vision

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

11 paid holidays

Vacation Benefits

401k

Job summary

Transco Rail Services, part of Marmon Holdings under Berkshire Hathaway, seeks a Repair Technician to perform basic rail car repairs in a team setting. You will use pneumatic/hydraulic tools, welders, jacks, cranes, and read blueprints to complete tasks. Physical work, weather conditions, and lifting up to 50 pounds are required.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adherence to specifications, with benefits after 30 days and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Read specifications, shop drawings, schematics, and blueprints.
• Able to pass drug screen, physical.
• Able to lift 50 pounds with proper body mechanics.
• The ability to work in adverse weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic rail car repairs in a TEAM environment.
• Repair parts of metal or other weldable materials following layouts and work orders.
• Operate tools such as grinders, welders, jacks, forklifts, and cranes.
• Keep work areas clean and report hazards.

Skills

Tools operation

Read blueprints

Air brake test

Teamwork

Physical ability

Tools

Pneumatic tools

Hydraulic tools

Welding equipment

Cutting torches

Forklifts

Cranes

Job description

Who We Are

Transco Rail Services As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. Who We Are: Transco Rail Services, along with Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) and Procor, delivers full‑service railcar repair and maintenance through a broad North American network of fixed shops and mobile field service teams. Serving freight and tank car fleets across multiple industries, we are committed to safety, compliance, quality, and reliable service.

Job Description

Job Description: We are looking for a Repair Technician to provide support to by performing basic repairs. You will repair parts of metal or other weldable materials according to layouts, work orders, blueprints, schematics, and sketches. You will be responsible for performing a variety of rail car repair related tasks and working in a TEAM environment, establishing good working relationships at all levels.

Job Requirements

• Use a variety of tools and equipment such as pneumatic and hydraulic tools, grinders, jacks, welders, cutting torches, forklifts, and cranes.
• Read specifications, shop drawings, schematics, and blueprints.
• Knowledgeable or willing to learn how to perform air brake test.
• The ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
• The ability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving the whole body such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.
• The ability to lift 50 pounds with proper body mechanics.
• Ability to work within a teamwork environment with regular and predictable attendance.
• Keep materials area and other work areas clean and orderly and report potential hazards.
• Able to pass drug screen, physical.

What We Offer

• Benefits after 30 days
• Medical/Dental/Vision with first in class vendors
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account (Medical and Dependent Care)
• Company Paid Benefits: Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program
• 11 paid holidays a year
• Vacation Benefits
• 401k
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more!

Don’t worry if you think that you do not meet all the qualifications. The tools, technology, and methodologies we use are constantly changing and we value talent and interest over specific experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is the policy of Transco to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons, and to recruit, hire, train, promote, and compensate persons in all job without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation, gender identify, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic protected by the law. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class.

Pay Range

#LI-DNI Pay Range: 24.08 - 29.43

Company Overview

Welcome to the biggest small business you’ll ever find. Part of Berkshire Hathaway, Marmon is a global industrial organization made of 11 industry groups with 30K employees and $12 billion in annual revenue. While we’re all unique, we all share a common commitment to doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. Wherever you're at in your career, our people and resources will help you go further. As you grow your skills, you can also move up and around our 120+ companies. Work at a place you can stand behind. We show up to win every day, uphold the highest ethical standards, and always look to put each other in the best position to win.