Railcar Repair Technician

Marmon Holdings, Inc.•Scio, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) Transco Rail Services, part of Marmon Holdings (backed by Berkshire Hathaway), delivers full-service railcar repair and maintenance through a broad North American network of fixed shops and mobile field service teams. The company is committed to safety, compliance, quality, and reliable service. The Railcar Repair Technician conducts all aspects of repair and maintenance on tank cars. This role requires demonstrating good leadership and team skills while being a safety-conscious person. Responsibilities include using current repair procedures, conducting railcar inspections to ensure compliance, performing necessary repairs, meeting customer expectations, completing clerical tasks for invoicing, inspection, and work orders, and maintaining required certifications with familiarity of AAR rules and regulations. Marmon is a global industrial organization with 11 industry groups, 30,000 employees, and $12 billion in annual revenue, fostering an independent mindset and entrepreneurial spirit while leveraging group expertise. The company aims to make a positive impact, provide diverse learning opportunities, and empower employees.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Must have mechanical aptitude
Ability to problem-solve
Ability to make decisions
Ability to use hand tools (such as pipe wrenches, pry bars, wrenches, ratchets, and other equipment to chip and grind weld slag or spatter)
Must handle and successfully complete basic railcar repairs and inspections
Consistently demonstrate skill in customer relations, using good interpersonal skills
Be able to work as a part of a team
Demonstrates an ability to work safely and follow proper procedures
Must work in all types of weather conditions
Valid Driver’s License
Must be able to stoop for extended periods and routinely move from kneeling to standing positions
Must be able to wear a respirator
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds from the ground surface
Must be able to climb ladders and perform work at elevated heights
Must be able to pass company physical exam, drug screening and background check

Responsibilities

Conducts all aspects of repair and maintenance on tank cars
Demonstrate good leadership and team skills
Be a safety-conscious person
Always uses current repair procedures
Conducts railcar inspections to ensure cars are in compliance and performs repairs as necessary
Meets the expectations and requirements of all customers to ensure their satisfaction of work
Ensures that all necessary invoicing, inspection, work order information is complete
Maintains all certifications, complete and maintain required certifications
Demonstrates strong familiarity with AAR rules and regulations
Other work-related tasks as assigned