What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Estimator position at TrinityRail?
Trinity Industries is looking for a Cost Estimator in our Longview, TX plant.
What you will do :
- Exhibit Trinity Core Values and TrinityRail Maintenance Services 3 Ts (take care of our people, trust, and transparency)
- Be present and available for work
- Additional duties as assigned
- Conducts incoming and in process inspections of railcars to determine and monitor repairs
- Participates in assessing the condition of railcars and determining their ability to meet compliance standards
- Works with customer representatives and railroad personnel as required
- Prepares estimates of repair costs, including parts, materials, and labor for submittal to customers. Consults with customers regarding repairs and reviews final billings
- Requisitions repair parts and materials
- Prepares and maintains records and documentation pertaining to repairs to include invoices, AAR billing repair cards, and testing documentation
- Knowledge of American Railroad Association (AAR) and TrinityRail codes, standards and regulations applicable to the fabrication, repair and operation of railcars
- Ability to use tools, gauges, measuring devices and test equipment necessary for the inspection process
- Ability to prepare and maintain accurate records
- Ability to interface effectively with shop personnel and customers
Qualifications
What you will need :
