Rail Car Repairer (Breaker Mechanic)

Job Description

As a Rail Car Repairer (Breaker Mechanic), you will perform vital maintenance and repairs on breaker equipment involved in rail car operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in mechanical systems, ensuring all equipment operates safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose equipment failures and determine appropriate repair methods.
• Execute repairs on-site and test equipment post-repair for functionality.
• Maintain organized work area and proper inventory of tools.
• Train and mentor junior mechanics on best practices.
• Assist with the installation of new equipment as required.
• Adhere strictly to company safety policies.

Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Technical certification in related field is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in heavy equipment maintenance and repair

Technical Skills

• Electrical systems knowledge
• Tool operation

Soft Skills

• Team Player
• Time Management

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of OSHA regulations: Understanding of Occupational Safety and Health Administration guidelines.
• Experience in fault diagnosis and repair: Demonstrated ability to quickly diagnose and rectify faults in machinery.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) with generous matching contributions
• Flexible work schedule and paid time off
• Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

• Respect and Inclusion: We respect all individuals and promote an inclusive workplace.
• Innovation Driven: Our culture thrives on innovation and encourages creative solutions.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives and encourage employee involvement.