23-27 per hour Paid weekly, Direct Deposit | 75 Mills Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49048, US | Hourly | Full Time

Road & Rail Services

Position: Railcar Mechanic

Are you looking for a great Company who treats you well and rewards your hard work? If you're looking for a company with opportunities for advancement and growth then you're in the right place!

We are seeking candidates that are mechanically inclined, dependable, and safety-conscious.

Starting pay - $23.00 - $27.00 per hour depending on experience!

The basic purpose of the position:

As a Railcar Mechanic, you will perform Mechanical repairs to Railcars

The ideal candidate will possess a Strong mechanical background and experience with Stick welding, Use of a Cutting torch, & Metal Fabrication.

We would prefer someone with previous railcar repair experience but not required.

Safety is the number 1 priority with Road & Rail Services so it is vital that all company guidelines and safety rules are followed and met while on the job.

Experience Requirements:

Metal Fabrication

Cutting torch experience

Stick Welding exp. highly recommended

Strong Mechanical background

Ability to use basic hand tools (pipe wrenches, pry bars, grinders, wrenches, ratchets etc.)

We Offer:

A Full Benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401K

Paid Holidays and Vacations

An annual Steel Toe Boot allowance

All Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided

Veteran Friendly

A promote from within mentality

Yearly safety bonuses and much more!

Physical, Mental & Sensory Requirements:

Ability to constantly use bending, squatting, twisting, and walking motions throughout the entire work shift

Must be able to work independently

Ability to frequently open railcar end doors using pulling back force of 90 lbs. and pushing force of 68 lbs.

Ability to occasionally climb, using various types of ladders, to heights in excess of 16 feet

Ability to constantly work in an outdoor environment, exposed to all weather elements, including extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust and noisy conditions

Skills, Licenses, Certification, and/or Special Training:

Must maintain a valid state driver's license if required to operate company equipment

Company Profile:

Established in 1987, Road & Rail Services has grown and diversified to become a leading provider of rail related services in North America. Our network of skilled associates provides plant and terminal operating expertise as well as field maintenance of rail assets for railroads, rail shippers, and owners of rail related equipment and facilities.