Mechanical Team Member - Williston, ND

R.J. Corman Railroad Group; Underwood (ND); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

PTO Accrual

Paid Holidays

401K Employer Match

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A leading railroad contractor is seeking Mechanical Team Members in Underwood, ND. The role involves conducting inspections and repairs of railcars, ensuring compliance with federal regulations. Candidates must have a valid driver's license, good communication skills, and be able to perform physically demanding tasks. Full-time employees enjoy a range of benefits including medical insurance, paid time off, and a 401K plan. This position operates 12-hour shifts, requiring strong teamwork and safety practices.

Qualifications

• Must undergo QMI training and be proficient in car repair and data entry.
• Experience with extended haul inspections is highly desirable.
• Able to perform physically strenuous work and navigate confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Conduct railcar inspections and ensure documentation is accurate.
• Complete inspections in compliance with federal regulations.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of vehicles and shops.

Skills

Railcar inspections

Repairs

Communication skills

Teamwork

Physical ability

Education

Valid driver's license

Railroad carman experience

Job description

R. J. Corman is currently seeking Mechanical Team Members (QMI) to join our team in the Williston, ND. This position will work 12 hour shifts, and the operation is active 24/7, 365 days per year.

Responsibilities:

• Railcar inspections & repairs must be documented for verification and to ensure the work is being done correctly andin a timely manner
• Complete railcar inspections, includingextended haul inspections in compliance with 49 CFR Parts 215, 218, 224, 231, 232
• Maintain understanding ofdocumenting work performed and recording material usage. All federallyrequiredpaperwork for railcar repairsmust becomplete and correct
• Ensure that repair jobs are completedin a timely manner
• Ensure that vehicles and shopsarekept clean & safe
• Must undergo QMI training
• Must be proficient in car repair, data entry, and material ordering.
• May require qualification to move locomotives and freight cars.Additionaltrainingprovided.
• Performs otherduties asassigned by management.

Specialized or Technical Knowledge, or Education and Experience:

• Railroad carman experience with extended haul inspections highlydesirable.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Must havegood communicationand people skills withdemonstratedability to developteam workand work with all levels of personnel in achieving our goals.

Physical Requirements:

• Able to perform physical strenuous work
• Able tofrequentlybend, stoop, kneel, and crouch
• Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50lbs
• Requires occasional use of 30lbclaw bar, requiring application of 50lbsof force
• Requires occasional use of 10lbsledge hammer, requiring application of 75lbsof force
• Able to walk, climb, andmaintainbalance on equipment, stairs, ladders, uneven terrain,railsand ballast in a safe manner
• Able to navigate into confined spaces if necessary

Environmental Conditions:

• Performs dutiesinoutside environments, in and around moving locomotives, railcars, vehicles, and equipment.
• Frequentexposure to weather elements.
• Appropriate PPE Required

Major or Unusual Problems:

• Must carry out responsibilities in a fast-paced RR environment.
• Requires efficient development and performance ofprocesses;and requiresabilityto multi-task in a time sensitive environment.
• High visibility position requires professional demeanor in interactions with Supervisors, employees,contractorsand customers.

Job Dimensions:

• Must be able to perform duties under direct supervision, when given general direction with limited discretion.
• Does not require supervision of fellow employees.

Benefits: R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC is committed to providing its full-time employees and their families with quality benefits. R. J. Corman offers the following:

Full-Time Team Members:

• Immediate Eligibility Starting Day One of Employment:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • PTO (Paid Time Off) Accrual
  • 8 Paid Holidays Per Year:
    • Veteran’s Day is a Paid Holiday for US Veterans
  • Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Accident Insurance
• FSA and HSA Options
• 401K Employer Match
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Group Life Insurance

All Team Members:

• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Discounts from Various Suppliers
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company Provided PPE

R. J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is committed to a safe and drug-free workplace. R. J. Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing, which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R. J. Corman a safe and drug-free company.

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