Repair Technician- JOB FAIR
About The Position
The Repair Technician performs duties safely, including assisting with railcar inspections and various repairs, heating, cutting, and welding as determined by inspections, under the general supervision of a supervisor and in accordance with certification requirements. The role documents completed work on Billing Repair Cards/Work Orders. The position is intended to build proficiency and knowledge in Repair Technician responsibilities and develop the skills needed to advance to the next Repair Technician level. The technician supports the location's functions and assists Repair Technicians and the Lead.
Requirements
- Basic math, reading comprehension, and writing skills.
- Basic knowledge and general use of hand and power tools.
- Ability to stoop for extended periods and routinely move from kneeling to standing.
- Ability to perform overhead work for extended periods.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds vertically from 0 to 36 inches from the floor, five times.
- Ability to push or pull 50 pounds for a distance of 10 feet, five times.
- Ability to access a confined space with a height of 24 inches.
- Ability to repeatedly bend forward to reach a point six inches from the floor, five times.
- Ability to crawl forward 10 feet.
- Ability to climb a 4-foot vertical ladder four times.
- Ability to work in extreme temperature environments.
- Must pass a pre-employment background check, physical, and drug screening.
Nice To Haves
- Mechanical, welding, or valve knowledge or experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist with railcar inspections and various railcar repairs, including heating, cutting, and welding as directed by inspections and certification.
- Document completed work on Billing Repair Cards/Work Orders.
- Support all functions of the location and assist Repair Technicians and the Lead.
- Keep repair track and shop tools organized.
- Perform scrap and trash detail.
- Stencil railcars or equipment.
- Change brake shoes.
- Repair securements that do not require hot work.
- Gather materials needed by repair personnel to make repairs.
- Inspect inbound materials and stock inventory.
- Perform other duties as assigned to assist the rail division.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
