Union Tank Car Company - UTLX
Railcar Repair Technician
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UTLX is part of Marmon Holdings, backed by Berkshire Hathaway. We are a global industrial organization committed to positive impact, diverse learning, and an empowered culture. UTLX provides leasing, manufacturing, and repair services to customers and owns one of the largest fleets of railroad tank cars in North America. With over 126 years in this industry, UTLX is financially stable and a Berkshire Hathaway company. We currently have 80 field site locations across North America.
Job Description The Railcar Repair Technician conducts all aspects of repair and maintenance on tank cars. This person must demonstrate good leadership and team skills while being a safety‑conscious person.
Responsibilities
Railcar Repair – Uses current repair procedures and conducts inspections to ensure compliance, performing repairs as necessary.
Customer Support – Meets expectations and requirements of all customers to ensure satisfaction.
Clerical – Ensures all necessary invoicing, inspection, and work order information is complete.
Maintains all certifications and demonstrates strong familiarity with AAR rules and regulations.
Other work‑related tasks as assigned.
General Requirements
High school diploma or GED required.
Mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving ability. Ability to use hand tools (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 and ability to work as part of a team.
Demonstrates ability to work safely and follow proper procedures.
Must work in all types of weather conditions.
Valid Driver’s License.
Physical Requirements
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 work in confined spaces.
Must be able to pass company physical exam.
Benefits
Benefits Effective on Day 1
Tuition Reimbursement, Medical, Dental, Vision
Company‑paid employee and dependent life insurance
Company‑paid sickness and accident income
401k matching
Annual safety shoe reimbursement and prescription safety wear
Holiday pay -10 Total
Vacation
Marmon employee discount program
Starting Pay: $23.15/hr
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
Seniority level, Employment type, Job function, Industries Seniority level: Entry level; Employment type: Full‑time; Job function: Engineering and Information Technology; Industries: Railroad Equipment Manufacturing.
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UTLX is part of Marmon Holdings, backed by Berkshire Hathaway. We are a global industrial organization committed to positive impact, diverse learning, and an empowered culture. UTLX provides leasing, manufacturing, and repair services to customers and owns one of the largest fleets of railroad tank cars in North America. With over 126 years in this industry, UTLX is financially stable and a Berkshire Hathaway company. We currently have 80 field site locations across North America.
Job Description The Railcar Repair Technician conducts all aspects of repair and maintenance on tank cars. This person must demonstrate good leadership and team skills while being a safety‑conscious person.
Responsibilities
Railcar Repair – Uses current repair procedures and conducts inspections to ensure compliance, performing repairs as necessary.
Customer Support – Meets expectations and requirements of all customers to ensure satisfaction.
Clerical – Ensures all necessary invoicing, inspection, and work order information is complete.
Maintains all certifications and demonstrates strong familiarity with AAR rules and regulations.
Other work‑related tasks as assigned.
General Requirements
High school diploma or GED required.
Mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving ability. Ability to use hand tools (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 and ability to work as part of a team.
Demonstrates ability to work safely and follow proper procedures.
Must work in all types of weather conditions.
Valid Driver’s License.
Physical Requirements
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 work in confined spaces.
Must be able to pass company physical exam.
Benefits
Benefits Effective on Day 1
Tuition Reimbursement, Medical, Dental, Vision
Company‑paid employee and dependent life insurance
Company‑paid sickness and accident income
401k matching
Annual safety shoe reimbursement and prescription safety wear
Holiday pay -10 Total
Vacation
Marmon employee discount program
Starting Pay: $23.15/hr
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
Seniority level, Employment type, Job function, Industries Seniority level: Entry level; Employment type: Full‑time; Job function: Engineering and Information Technology; Industries: Railroad Equipment Manufacturing.
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