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Road & Rail Services

Rail Road Carmen

Road & Rail Services, Anderson, Indiana, United States, 46518

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Rail Road Carmen Starting pay is between $23.00 - $28.00 per hour depending on experience.

Basic Purpose Of Position As a Railcar Mechanic, you will perform mechanical repairs to railcars. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical background & welding experience is highly recommended. The candidate must be a dependable and safety‑conscious person. We would prefer someone with previous railcar repair experience but not required. Safety is the number 1 priority with Road & Rail Services so it is vital that all company guidelines and safety rules are followed and met while on the job.

Responsibilities

Inspect railcars for damage/fatigue

Identify repairs that can be performed by Road & Rail Services

Perform authorized repairs to customer and AAR specifications

Operate various types of mechanical equipment including all terrain vehicles and tractors etc.

Experience Requirements

Welding experience highly recommended

Strong mechanical background

Ability to use basic hand tools (pipe wrenches, pry bars, wrenches, ratchets etc.)

Physical, Mental & Sensory Requirements

Ability to constantly use bending, squatting, twisting, and walking motions throughout the entire work shift

Must be able to work independently

Ability to frequently open railcar end doors using pulling back force of 90 lbs. and pushing force of 68 lbs.

Ability to occasionally climb, using various types of ladders, to heights in excess of 16 feet

Ability to constantly work in an outdoor environment, exposed to all weather elements, including extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust and noisy conditions

Skills, Licenses, Certification, And/or Special Training

Must maintain a valid state driver's license if required to operate company equipment

We Offer

A full benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401K

Paid Holidays and Vacations

An annual Steel Toe Boot allowance

All Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided

Veteran Friendly

A promote from within mentality

Yearly safety bonuses

And much more!

Company Profile Established in 1987, Road & Rail Services has grown and diversified to become a leading provider of rail related services in North America. Our network of skilled associates provides plant and terminal operating expertise as well as field maintenance of rail assets for railroads, rail shippers, and owners of rail related equipment and facilities.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Other

Industries Truck Transportation

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