Railcar Mechanic

Road & Rail Services•Kcmo, MO

About The Position

Road & Rail Services Job Title: QMI Certified Railcar Mechanic What will you be doing? Make general repairs to railroad cars using various tools including cutting torch, grinder and welder. No prior railcar repair experience needed but helpful. Are you qualified? Existing QMI certification preferred Certified Welder experience preferred Strong mechanical aptitude We Offer: A Full Benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401K, Vision Paid Holidays and Vacations An annual Steel Toe Boot allowance All Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided Veteran Friendly A promote from within mentality and much more! Areas of Responsibility: Comply with all industry, customer and company safety regulations and operating procedures Ensure that management is aware of current conditions and needed repair of all company equipment Notify site management of "bad order" (unserviceable) equipment Perform authorized repairs to customer, company and industry specification Document all repairs, properly accounting for actual time and parts utilized Operate various types of mechanical equipment including forklifts, spotter trucks, etc.. Perform housekeeping duties as required by Management What's Required: Must possess and demonstrate appropriate mechanical aptitude, as determined by the facility manager, to successfully perform the tasks associated with designated classification Ability to work in fast paced environment Able to meet attendance requirements A team work, can do attitude and willing to learn High School Diploma/GED or Ability Safety first mentality Valid state driver's license Company Overview: Established in 1987, Road & Rail Services has grown and diversified to become a leading provider of rail-related services in North America. Our network of skilled associates provides plant and terminal operating expertise as well as field maintenance of rail assets for railroads, rail shippers, and owners of rail related equipment and facilities. Visit us online at www.roadandrail.com for more information!

Requirements

Must possess and demonstrate appropriate mechanical aptitude, as determined by the facility manager, to successfully perform the tasks associated with designated classification
Ability to work in fast paced environment
Able to meet attendance requirements
A team work, can do attitude and willing to learn
High School Diploma/GED or Ability
Safety first mentality
Valid state driver's license

Nice To Haves

Existing QMI certification preferred
Certified Welder experience preferred
Strong mechanical aptitude
No prior railcar repair experience needed but helpful

Responsibilities

Comply with all industry, customer and company safety regulations and operating procedures
Ensure that management is aware of current conditions and needed repair of all company equipment
Notify site management of "bad order" (unserviceable) equipment
Perform authorized repairs to customer, company and industry specification
Document all repairs, properly accounting for actual time and parts utilized
Operate various types of mechanical equipment including forklifts, spotter trucks, etc.
Perform housekeeping duties as required by Management