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Job Title: Rail Car Technician

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Mobile Railcar Repair Technician, where you will travel nationally to various client sites to coordinate and complete all railcar repairs and maintenance. This role involves interpreting job work orders and following blueprints and schematics to perform necessary repairs. You will utilize basic mechanical skills and build knowledge of machines and tools to weld, cut, and gouge, ensuring compliance with FRA, AAR, and customer quality standards.

Responsibilities

+ Travel nationally to client sites for railcar repairs and maintenance.

+ Interpret job work orders and follow blueprints and schematics for repairs.

+ Utilize mechanical skills and tools to weld, cut, and gouge.

+ Ensure compliance with FRA, AAR, and customer quality standards.

Essential Skills

+ Mechanical skills

+ Troubleshooting

+ Blueprint reading

+ Field service experience

+ Welding skills

+ 1+ year of railcar repair experience

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Mechanical assembly

+ Schematic reading

+ Assembly experience

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401(k) matching, dental insurance, disability insurance, an employee assistance program, gym membership, health insurance, a health savings account, life insurance, paid time off, vision insurance, and a wellness program. Embrace a supportive work environment that promotes personal and professional growth.

Work Environment

Work in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing and repair facility. The position requires day shifts from 6:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturday work.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Hockley TX

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $54080.00 - $62400.00/yr.

401(k) matching, Dental insurance, Disability insurance, Employee assistance program, Gym membership, Health insurance, Health savings account, Life insurance, Paid time off, Vision Insurance, Wellness Program

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Hockley,TX 77447.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 7, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.