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Railcar Repairman

Genesis Rail Services II, LLC

Location: Roanoke, VA 24013 (Belmont area)
Type: Full-Time, Non-Remote
Posted on: April 15, 2024
Railcar Repairman
Genesis Rail Services II, LLC
830 Campbell Avenue SE, Roanoke, VA 24013
Full-time
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Job type • Full-time
Shift and schedule • On call
 
Location 830 Campbell Avenue SE, Roanoke, VA 24013
 
Full job description
Description:
Perform railcar repairs in compliance with FRA and AAR interchange rules.
• Conduct pre- and post -inspection of all assigned railcars.
• Comply fully with all safety protocols including in house and OSHA rules, regulations, and procedures.
• Perform repairs such as, but not limited to, basic mechanics, grinding, and touch-up painting and decaling on various types of railcars as required.
• Set up and operate various hand and power tools such as, but not limited to, air arc, plasma cutting, welding machines and processes, and oxyfuel operation in heating and cutting processes.
• Inspect, repair and replace defective or worn components on railcar equipment in safe working order, such as truck assembly, safety appliances, brake systems, wheels, and draft systems.
Requirements:
MUST BE ABLE TO BE “ON-CALL” AND TRAVEL UP TO 75%
• Meet the requirements of AWS D15.1 for freight cars utilizing SMAW (Stick) welding on carbon steel.
• Must demonstrate mechanical and welding aptitude, as determined by Company leadership, to successfully perform and complete assigned tasks
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team
• Demonstrated reliability
• Must be trainable and coachable
 
Description:
Perform railcar repairs in compliance with FRA and AAR interchange rules.
• Conduct pre- and post -inspection of all assigned railcars.
• Comply fully with all safety protocols including in house and OSHA rules, regulations, and procedures.
• Perform repairs such as, but not limited to, basic mechanics, grinding, and touch-up painting and decaling on various types of railcars as required.
• Set up and operate various hand and power tools such as, but not limited to, air arc, plasma cutting, welding machines and processes, and oxyfuel operation in heating and cutting processes.
• Inspect, repair and replace defective or worn components on railcar equipment in safe working order, such as truck assembly, safety appliances, brake systems, wheels, and draft systems.
Requirements:
MUST BE ABLE TO BE “ON-CALL” AND TRAVEL UP TO 75%
• Meet the requirements of AWS D15.1 for freight cars utilizing SMAW (Stick) welding on carbon steel.
• Must demonstrate mechanical and welding aptitude, as determined by Company leadership, to successfully perform and complete assigned tasks
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team
• Demonstrated reliability
• Must be trainable and coachable