Entry Technician, Mobile Repair

Job Description - Entry Technician, Mobile Repair (2501200)

Trinity Rail is hiring an Entry Technician, Mobile Repair at our Vidor, TX site.

Our products are an integral part of the supply chain that helps fuel our lives and our economy. Over the last 85 years, Trinity Industries has grown to over 6,000 employees strong with the common purpose of Delivering Goods, For the Good of All.

• Conduct railcar inspections to ensure cars are in compliance.
• Perform repairs as necessary while always using current repair procedures.
• Meet the expectations and requirements of all customers to ensure we deliver an exceptional customer experience.
• Ensure all necessary invoicing, inspection, and work order information is accurate and complete.
• Have the ability to pass any required NDT disciplines and function specific certifications, which may include tank car welding, and demonstrate strong familiarity with AAR rules and regulations.
• Actively participate in safety assessments, equipment inspections.
• Be able to perform confined space monitoring and create hot work permits.
• Follow all safety rules and practices.
• May be involved in safety committees or initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Ability to learn basic railcar knowledge.
• Ability to prepare cars for touch up or for other surface prep work, including masking of areas needed.
• Ability to do mechanical/assembly repairs to railcars.
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools.
• Ability to learn basic knowledge of how to read engineering drawings.
• Ability to pass DOT requirements is a plus.
• Understand and perform all work outlined under supervision.
• Any type of general labor, construction or manufacturing experience; railcar experience is a plus.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.