Railcar Mechanic

Road & Rail Services • Kansas City, MO

9d

About The Position

Make general repairs to railroad cars using various tools including cutting torch, grinder and welder. No prior railcar repair experience needed but helpful.

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

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

Benefits

• 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!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees