Rail Technician

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
 

Duties/Responsibilities

• Moves and spots railcars in support of loading, unloading, and operational needs.
• Performs railcar and boxcar maintenance using current procedures, including cleaning, inspections, and basic repairs.
• Conducts railcar inspections to ensure cargo and cars meet compliance requirements; escalates issues as needed.
• Completes necessary shipping and receiving paperwork, including inspection forms and task/work order documentation.
• Supports inventory management by tracking materials, Supersacks, Gaylord containers, and other resin containment vessels.
• Maintains required certifications, completes ongoing training, and remains familiar with AAR and Texas Railroad Commission regulations.
• Operates hand tools and equipment to support mechanical repairs and cleaning tasks.
• Demonstrates professionalism, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Works safely and follows all site-specific safety protocols.
• Performs other duties as assigned to support the success of the team and facility.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems.
• Proficient with hand tools such as wrenches, ratchets, pipe wrenches, and other equipment used for railcar work.
• Familiarity with rail operations, inspections, and maintenance preferred.
• Comfortable working with inventory management systems and maintaining accurate records.
• Demonstrates reliability, attention to detail, and a commitment to working safely in all conditions.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and customer service skills.
• Bilingual in English and Vietnamese preferred.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous railcar or warehouse experience preferred.
• Welding experience is highly preferred.
• Ability to read and write in English preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stoop for extended periods and move routinely from kneeling to standing positions.
• Must be able to wear a respirator and pass a Fit Test.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to climb ladders and perform tasks at elevated heights.

Ability to work in confined spaces.

Schedule: 6am- 2pm Monday - Friday

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