Repair Technician I (Welder)

Utlx Manufacturing Incorporated; Texarkana, Northern (AR, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

401k

Paid holidays

Vacation benefits

Short/Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Job summary

Transco Rail Services, part of Marmon Holdings, is seeking a Repair Technician in Texarkana, AR to perform basic railcar repairs and support maintenance tasks in a team-focused environment. The role requires reading layouts, blueprints, and schematics, and working with various tools.

Equal opportunity employer with comprehensive benefits. Candidates must pass a drug screen and medical requirements; the pay range is posted and benefits start after 30 days.

Qualifications

• Ability to read specifications, shop drawings, schematics, and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic rail car repairs according to layouts and work orders.
• Work in a TEAM environment and establish strong relationships at all levels.
• Operate tools and equipment safely (pneumatic, hydraulic, welding).

Skills

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Blueprint reading

Tools

Pneumatic tools

Hydraulic tools

Welders

Cutting torches

Forklifts

Cranes

Job description

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:

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:

Transco strives to be the Employer of Choice. Our generous benefits package includes:

• 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

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.

Pay Range: 22.95 - 28.05

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more!

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class.

If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [e-mail], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

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. As leaders in their respective industries, our 120+ companies thrive on an independent mindset and entrepreneurial spirit. At the same time, they benefit from being part of their industry groups—where they’re able to tap into the expertise and insights of other Marmon companies. 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. When you work at Marmon, you're advancing our everyday world and beyond. Our engineering solutions help millions around the world stay connected, healthy, and safe. Wherever you're at in your career, we can 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.