GSMR Coach Maintenance - Laborer

SCENIC RAILROADS ACQUISITION CORP • Bryson City, NC

2d • $15 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Participates in the repair, restoration and rebuilding of railroad rolling stock in accordance to Federal and Company regulations and specifications.

Requirements

• Ideal candidate must have a willingness to learn and gain additional experience and/or certifications.
• Skills used will include woodworking, metal fabrication, welding, basic plumbing, basic electrical, painting, HVAC and demolition.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both written and spoken English.
• Ability to be on your feet working for up to 12 hours.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to ascend/descend train steps/ladders and crawl on, under and around locomotive and passengers cars while performing needed maintenance functions.
• Good balance/equilibrium: walk on moving trains, graveled, uneven and/or sloped surfaces that may be wet/slippery while carrying items such as a flashlight, tools, and/or parts.
• Must possess organizational skills with ability to multi-task while prioritizing workload with practical, flexible and innovative approach to work.
• Ability to communicate successfully with a variety of personalities and function effectively as a member of a team.
• Must have physical ability/agility to climb, crawl, stoop, and bend in the performance of assigned tasks.
• Must have ability to work in confined spaces.
• Pre-Employment & Random Drug Testing program in compliance with company policy.
• Valid Driver License and the ability to pass DMV check.
• Must be able to successfully complete and achieve a passing score on a WorkSTEPS physical test and respiratory FIT test.

Responsibilities

• Repair, restore, construct railroad car rolling stock including but not limited to windows, walls, HVAC, water and waste systems, woodworking, metal fabrication, electrical, masking/painting, and plumbing.
• Provide routine maintenance to generator railcars.
• Perform daily and periodic equipment inspections identifying repairs and maintenance needed.
• Assists in the repair and install of HVAC air conditioning and heat systems on railcars.
• Compliance with GSMR procedures, safety and operating rules.
• Work with other departments as part of a team to provide passengers/guest with positive memories.
• Other duties as requested.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical/Rx, dental and vision package with company-funded H.S.A. (for qualified employees)
• Parental Leave
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Long/Short Term Disability coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Train passes
• 401K with company-match
• Generous PTO plan
• Southern Highlands Attraction pass and Pass Exchange program for complimentary admission to area attractions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed