What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mobile Railcar Repair Technician position at American Industrial Transport (AITX)?
AITX Repair Services is currently seeking candidates to fill our open Mobile Railcar Repair Technician
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Lots of room for growth
- The Ability to be Home Every Night / No Travel.
- 401K with match
- Full Health, Vision and Dental Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Paid on the Job Training
- Referral and safety incentives
- Boot and RX eyewear allowances
A Mobile Railcar Repair Technician at this facility will be responsible for all aspects of railcar repair and maintenance. The team members must be able to read and understand blueprints, make car repairs in compliance with FRA and AAR rules and keep good repair records. As well as ensuring all company guidelines, quality assurance and safety rules are followed and met while performing job duties.
JOB DUTIES
- Perform repairs using hand and power tools and MIG/Flux/Stick Welding
- Interpret job work orders to perform required repairs
- Coordinate and complete repairs in an efficient manner and within assigned hours
- Follow all safety rules, keep work area clean and comply with all AITX EHS Policies
- Ensure AAR, ARS and customer quality assurance standards are met
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to read and write English at a high school level
- Ability to work in the heat and cold and in all-weather conditions
- Comfortable working around heavy equipment and on top of and under railcars, as well as around railroad tracks.
- Knowledge of machines and tools required to weld, cut and gouge
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions including basic blueprints and schematics.
- Basic mechanical skills and the ability to read a tape measure
- Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
AITX is an Equal Opportunity Employer
AITX provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, AITX complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the AITX has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
- Kansas City, KS 66106 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kansas City, KS 66106: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21
