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