Job Posting for Mobile Repair Technician at American Industrial Transport
Job Summary
Responsible for the overall repair of various types of railcars and/or tank cars. Basic entry level position. Employees are learning the basic flow and requirements of the railcar repair business. The Mobile Repair Technician I shall follow the company's Mission Statement and customer service expectations and provide quality running and light repairs on railcars.
Job Duties
Learn and adhere to all AITX safety procedures
Keep work area in a clean and orderly manner to comply with AITX, OSHA and environmental rules and regulations
Follow written and verbal directions and Work effectively in a team environment
Possess a thorough understanding of railcar, components and/or shop work order
Understand inventory controls
Assist in disassembly of damaged railcars
Apply FRA, AAR Interchange Rules when repairing railcars
Maintain a high level of quality with an understanding of AITX Quality Assurance Program
Perform repairs such as, but not limited to, basic mechanics, grinding, and touch-up painting and decaling on various types of railcars or tank cars as required
Set up and operate various hand and power tools such as, but not limited to, air arc, plasma cutting, Huck and welding machines and processes, and oxy fuel operation in heating and cutting processes
Comply with company's Safety Program by following all in-house and OSHA rules, regulations, and procedure
Comply with company's Quality Program by following all in-house quality processes and procedures and required AAR and FRA rules and regulations as well as any client specific procedures
Meet the requirements of AWS D15.1 for freight car utilizing GMAW (Hard wire), FCAW (Flux Core) and/or SMAW (Stick) welding on carbon steel as well as our internal welding technology training and examination
Daily housekeeping
Complete documented training of applied Machinery, i.e... Forklift, Telehandler, crane, or any special equipment used as determined by the Site Supervisor.
Complete documented Hazmat and QAP training
Other duties may be assigned
Experience and Education
High-school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred, but not required
Must be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals and blueprints
Must be able to write routine reports and correspondence and speak and communicate effectively
Must possess basic math skills and work and understand simple mathematical concepts
Must possess reasoning ability to solve practical problems
Willing to travel as needed on mobile call outs and work overtime on short notice
Must be able to obtain TWIC or other site access security via background checks
Must be able to fully pass the fitness-for-duty examination, (including any PPE fit test requirements), pre-employment physical, and pre-employment drug screenings.
Physical Environment
Physical Abilities
Stand - continuously
Walk - continuously
Sit - occasionally
Climb - frequently
Crawl - occasionally
Squat or kneel - frequently
Bend - frequently
Fine Manipulation - occasionally
Reach Outward - frequently
Reach above shoulder - occasionally
Drive - occasionally
Confined Space Entry - occasionally
Lift / Carry
10 lbs or less - continuously
11 - 20 lbs - frequently
21 - 50 lbs - occasionally
51 - 100 lbs - N/A
Over 100 lbs - N/A
Push / Pull
10 lbs or less - continuously
10 - 20 lbs - frequently
20 - 50 lbs - occasionally
51 - 100 lbs - N/A
Over 100 lbs - N/A
N/A (Not Applicable) - Activity is not applicable to this occupation
Occasionally - Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (.25 - 2.5 hrs/day)
Frequently - Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5 hrs/day)
Continuously - Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5 hrs/day)
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