What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Estimating Technician position at Trinity Industries Careers?
TrinityRail Maintenance Services, Inc. is searching for a talented team player to fill the open position of Cost Estimating Technician in our Cartersville office. We provide a complete array of railcar maintenance services. We welcome your business leadership and people leadership and drive to excellence. Join our team today and be a part of Delivering Goods for the Good of All.
The Cost Estimating Technician is responsible for conducting in-bound and in-process inspections of railcars. This individual collects records and documentation pertaining to repairs in accordance with AAR regulations and TrinityRail standards.
What You’ll Do:
• Conduct in-bound inspections of railcars to determine and monitor repairs
• Participate in in-bound assessments of railcar condition and their ability to meet compliance standards
• Collect records and documentation pertaining to repairs to include invoices, AAR billing repair cards, and testing documentation.
• Review shop instructions for general knowledge of scope of work and maintenance instruction
• Be present and available for work
• Additional duties as assigned
What You’ll Need:
• High school education (or equivalent) required
• 2–4 years of relevant experience
• Organization skills and attention to detail
• Technical aptitude required
• Experience using Microsoft 365 (M365)
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed
• Multitasking skills
• Rail experience preferred
• Effective writing skills