Railcar Maintenance Technician
Quick Summary
Railcar Maintenance Technician performing welding, fabrication, and repair work on freight cars in Richmond, VA.
Skills & Keywords
Key Responsibilities
- Perform welding, fabrication, maintenance, and repair work on freight cars and related components.
- Inspect equipment, tools, vehicles, and materials before and after work assignments.
- Participate in job briefings and follow established safety procedures.
- Work closely with team members to complete assignments efficiently and maintain quality standards.
- Communicate professionally with coworkers and customers.
- Maintain accurate records and complete required job documentation.
- Clean, organize, and restock tools, equipment, and work areas after assignments.
- Follow applicable safety regulations, company procedures, and quality requirements.
Required Qualifications
- AWS welding certification.
- Knowledge of freight car components and repair procedures.
- Familiarity with the AAR Field Manual and applicable industry standards.
- Understanding of Blue Flag safety procedures and FRA regulations.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to follow safety requirements and maintain a professional work ethic.
- Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications, including CPR, First Aid, E-Rail Safe, and CSX On-Track Safety.
- On-call availability for emergency assignments, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Frequent travel and changing work locations.
- Outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to stand, walk on uneven surfaces, bend, lift, and carry materials throughout the workday.
- Ability to regularly lift up to 50 pounds. Heavier items require assistance.
- Flexibility to work extended hours based on operational needs.
Compensation & Benefits
Total rewards package
Benefits included
Railcar Maintenance Technician
Location Richmond, VAJob Type Full-Time | Direct HireStarting Salary $46,800/year; higher pay may be available depending on experience.
Job Overview
Qualdoc is seeking a skilled Railcar Maintenance Technician to perform welding, fabrication, inspection, and repair work on freight cars and related equipment.
This hands-on position requires technical knowledge, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to workplace safety. Employees must be comfortable working outdoors, traveling to various job sites, and responding to urgent service needs.
The role requires flexibility, including availability for on-call assignments, nights, weekends, and holidays.
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