Supervisor – Car Repair

Qualdoc; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 58,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) — vested after 2 years

Disability, Life & AD&D Insurance

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Qualdoc is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Field Operations Supervisor to lead field crews supporting derailment response, railcar repair, load adjustment/transfer, and track maintenance and construction projects in Fort Worth.

You will oversee daily field operations, enforce safety standards (PPE, FRA, DOT), manage equipment readiness, and communicate with customers and regulatory agencies while delivering high-quality service.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of railroad industry experience.
• Knowledge of DOT, FRA, and applicable safety regulations.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and reporting systems.
• Valid driver's license; CDL preferred.
• Experience operating heavy equipment (cranes, excavators).
• Ability to read load charts and rigging practices.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and assign daily work to field crews.
• Lead safety briefings and enforce PPE, FRA, DOT, and company safety standards.
• Oversee project execution, including hands-on field work and equipment operation.
• Maintain effective communication with customers and regulatory agencies.
• Submit accurate payroll, equipment usage, and project reports.
• Train, coach, and evaluate team members.
• Prepare job quotes covering labor, equipment, and logistics.
• Monitor equipment condition and ensure operational readiness.
• Ensure field activities are completed safely, efficiently, and according to project requirements.

Skills

Railroad industry experience

Leadership

Communication skills

Microsoft Office & reporting systems

Valid driver's license

CDL Class A or B preferred

Heavy equipment operation

Read load charts

Rigging practices knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Office

Reporting systems

Job description

Supervisor – Car Repair

Location: Fort Worth, TX
Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Starting Salary: $64,000/year (Higher salary available depending on experience)

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Field Operations Supervisor to lead and manage field crews supporting derailment response, railcar repair, load adjustment/transfer, and track maintenance and construction projects.

This role is responsible for overseeing daily field operations, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements, maintaining high-quality standards, and delivering exceptional service to railroad customers and regulatory stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and assign daily work to field crews.
• Lead safety briefings and enforce PPE, FRA, DOT, and company safety standards.
• Oversee project execution, including hands-on field work and equipment operation.
• Maintain effective communication with customers and regulatory agencies.
• Submit accurate payroll, equipment usage, and project reports.
• Train, coach, and evaluate team members.
• Prepare job quotes covering labor, equipment, and logistics.
• Monitor equipment condition and ensure operational readiness.
• Ensure field activities are completed safely, efficiently, and according to project requirements.

Skills & Qualifications

• 2+ years of railroad industry experience.
• Knowledge of DOT, FRA, and applicable safety regulations.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and reporting systems.
• Valid driver's license; CDL Class A or B preferred.
• Experience operating heavy equipment, including cranes, excavators, and similar equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret load charts.
• Understanding of rigging practices and requirements.

Physical & Work Requirements

• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Willingness to travel frequently, including overnight stays.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, walking on uneven terrain, and working extended hours.
• Ability to work in fast-paced field environments and respond to changing operational needs.

Benefits & Career Opportunities

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) — vested after 2 years
• Disability, Life & AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Career advancement opportunities