Railcar Repair Technician

Marmon Holdings, Inc. • Augusta, GA

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About The Position

Transco Rail Services, part of Marmon Holdings, provides railcar repair and maintenance through fixed shops and mobile field service teams. The Railcar Repair Technician performs repair, inspection, and maintenance work on tank cars, following current repair procedures and applicable safety requirements. The role also involves supporting customers, completing repair and inspection documentation, and maintaining required certifications. The position requires travel of up to 30%, including weekly local travel and occasional overnight stays. The schedule is 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, with overtime as needed and some holiday or weekend coverage.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to problem-solve and make decisions.
• Ability to use hand tools and other equipment, including pipe wrenches, pry bars, wrenches, ratchets, and equipment used to chip and grind weld slag or spatter.
• Ability to successfully complete basic railcar repairs and inspections.
• Good interpersonal and customer-relations skills, with the ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to work safely and follow proper procedures.
• Ability to work in all types of weather conditions.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to travel up to 30%, including weekly local travel and occasional overnight stays.
• Ability to stoop for extended periods and routinely move from kneeling to standing.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds from the ground.
• Ability to climb ladders and work at elevated heights.
• Ability to pass a fit test and wear a respirator.
• Must pass the company's physical exam, drug screening, and background check.
• Availability for the stated Monday–Friday schedule, overtime as needed, and some holiday or weekend coverage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of railcars to ensure compliance and perform repairs as necessary, using current repair procedures.
• Perform tank car repair and maintenance work, including basic repairs and inspections.
• Meet customer expectations and requirements and support customer satisfaction.
• Complete necessary invoicing, inspection records, and work order information.
• Complete and maintain required certifications and demonstrate familiarity with AAR rules and regulations.
• Perform other work-related tasks as assigned.
• Work safely and follow proper procedures.

Benefits

• Benefits effective on Day 1.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance.
• Company-paid sickness and accident income.
• 401(k) matching.
• Annual safety shoe reimbursement and prescription safety wear.
• Holiday pay (10 total).
• Vacation.
• Marmon employee discount program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED