Car Repairman I

JR0000029745

Full-time - Entry Level

10,001+ employees

About the position

The Car Repairman I position at Union Tank Car Company involves performing welding and mechanical repairs on rail tank cars. This role is essential for maintaining the safety and functionality of railcars, utilizing various tools and techniques to ensure high-quality repairs. The position is based in Evanston, WY, and is part of a team that values expertise, enthusiasm, and progressive thinking.

Responsibilities

• Welds components related to tank cars including tanks, bolsters, underframes, and side sills.
• Performs welded repairs using air arc cutting torch and stick or wire welding equipment.
• Uses hand tools and equipment to chip and grind weld, slag, or spatter.
• Repairs, straightens, removes, and reworks car parts, brakes, underframes, center plates, gears, couplers, and valves using various hand and power tools.
• Performs welding and mechanical repairs to tank and hopper cars when required.
• Maintains work area in a neat and orderly manner and reports potential hazards.

Requirements

• Basic welding experience is a plus.
• Must have a High School Diploma or GED or be willing to take a skills test.
• Demonstrate job-related computational knowledge, such as reading a ruler.

Benefits

• Competitive wages, with shift differential pay
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance
• Company-paid disability insurance
• 401k matching and pension
• Annual safety shoe allowance
• Holiday and vacation pay
• Marmon employee discount program