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Compass Rail Services LLC

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At Compass Rail, we are dedicated to providing top-tier solutions for railcar repair and transloading. With an experienced team and a commitment to excellence, we offer a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients in the rail transportation industry.
Position Summary:
The Carman Mobile Railcar Repair Technician is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing railcars at customer sites, rail yards, or remote locations. This role requires strong mechanical skills-including specialized valve work-an ability to work independently, and a commitment to safety, quality, and compliance with federal rail regulations.
Compensation:
Starting at $25.00 an hour to $35.00 an hour based on experience<ul><li>
Full Time - 40 hours per week, may need to work extended hours</li><li>
Working at various locations within 4-hour radius of location, overnight travel may be required.</li></ul>
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Perform on-site inspection, maintenance, and repair of freight railcars, including tank cars and boxcars.</li><li>
Inspect, test, remove, install, and repair various valves and fittings on tank cars (e.g., pressure relief valves, vacuum relief valves, bottom outlet valves, top fittings).</li><li>
Perform valve seat resurfacing, lapping, and leak testing using approved procedures and calibrated tools.</li><li>
Troubleshoot mechanical problems and perform structural and running gear repairs.</li><li>
Ensure all valve and car repairs comply with FRA, AAR, and company standards.</li><li>
Accurately complete documentation including inspection forms, valve repair records, and regulatory compliance paperwork.</li><li>
Operate welding and cutting equipment for structural and component repairs when required.</li><li>
Drive and operate a service truck equipped with tools, valve kits, and repair materials.</li><li>
Maintain proper inventory of valve parts, gaskets, seals, and specialty tools.</li><li>
Communicate effectively with dispatchers, supervisors, and customers regarding repair status and site conditions.</li><li>
Work outdoors in varying weather conditions and travel frequently within the assigned region.</li></ul>
Qualifications:<ul><li>
High school diploma or GED required.</li><li>
2+ years of experience in railcar repair, mechanical valve work, or related field preferred.</li><li>
Familiarity with FRA and AAR regulations, particularly those related to tank car valve inspections and qualifications.</li><li>
Experience with valve repair tools, hydrostatic testing, and documentation procedures.</li><li>
Welding certification (FCAW, SMAW) is a plus.</li><li>
Valid driver's license and clean driving record; CDL preferred or willingness to obtain.</li><li>
Ability to read and interpret valve schematics, repair manuals, and safety documentation.</li><li>
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.</li></ul>
What We Offer:<ul><li>
Health, Dental and Vision Benefits</li><li>
Vacation and Holiday Pay</li><li>
401K after first year</li><li>
Bonus Program based on Efficiencies, Quality, Safety, and Customer Satisfaction</li><li>
Travel reimbursements and more!</li><li>
Job Type: Full-time</li></ul></div>

Mobile Railcar Repair Technician

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Mobile Railcar Repair Technician