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Tank Car Technician

Tank Car Technician

at Union Tank Car Company - Utlx

Buna, TX

Posted: 3-19-2025

Maintenance, Repair, and Installation

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$55,276/year

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About this Career

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude, Hand Tools, Interpersonal Communications, Lifting Ability, Invoicing, Problem Solving, Valid Driver's License, Customer Support, Leadership, Clerical Works, Power Tool Operation, Customer Relationship Management

Job Description

Tank Car Technician Union Tank Car Company
  • UTLX
  • 3.2 Buna, TX Job Details Full-time $23.15
  • $30.
00 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Paid training Health savings account Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off On-the-job training Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Benefits from day one Life insurance Referral program Tools provided Qualifications Brake repair Schematics Mechanic experience Mid-level High school diploma or GED Driver's License Vehicle maintenance Power tools Welding 1 year Hand tools Leadership Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) provides leasing, manufacturing, and repair services to our customers and owns/manages one of the largest fleets of railroad tank cars in North America. Our manufacturing plants are state-of-the-art, and our fleet is maintained by a large, sophisticated repair network consisting of geographically-placed repair shops and mobile repair crews. With over 126 years in this industry, UTLX has a long history that provides a solid name and foundation on which to build customer relationships. UTLX is financially stable and a Berkshire Hathaway company. Our field site locations currently number about 80 throughout North America. We are searching for people with a positive outlook and strong work ethic, to be part of the UTLX success story. Job Description The Railcar Technician conducts all aspects of repair and maintenance on tank cars. This person must demonstrate good leadership and team skills while being a safety-conscious person. Railcar Repair
  • always uses current repair procedures. Conducts railcar inspections to ensure cars are in compliance and performs repairs as necessary. Customer Support
  • Meets the expectations and requirements of all customers to ensure their satisfaction of work. Clerical
  • ensures that all necessary invoicing, inspection, work order information is complete.
Maintains all certifications, including tank car welding, complete and maintain required certifications, demonstrates strong familiarity with AAR rules and regulations. Other work-related tasks as assigned.
General Requirements:
High school diploma or GED required. Must have mechanical aptitude, ability to problem-solve and to make decisions. Ability to use hand tools (such as pipe wrenches, pry bars, wrenches, ratchets, and other equipment to chip and grind weld slag or spatter). Must handle and successfully complete basic railcar repairs and inspections. Consistently demonstrate skill in customer relations, using good interpersonal skills and be able to work as a part of a team. Demonstrate welding abilities with an increasing display of performance. Ongoing improvement in skill and knowledge of railcar repairs. Must work in all types of weather conditions. Valid Driver's License A strong emphasis in welding. Physical Requirements Must be able to stoop for extended periods and routinely move from kneeling to standing positions Must be able to wear a respirator and be clean shaven Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds from the ground surface Must be able to climb ladders and perform work at elevated heights Must be able to work in confined spaces Must be able to physically fit into tank opening as small as 18" in diameter Must be able to pass company physical exam. Why Join Our Team? We take pride in offering our employees rich benefits packages. We appreciate hard-working and passionate individuals which is why we offer: Benefits Effective on Day 1 Tuition Reimbursement, Medical, Dental, Vision Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance Company-paid sickness and accident income 401k matching Annual safety shoe reimbursement and prescription safety wear Holiday pay
  • 10 Total effective day 1 Vacation Marmon employee discount program
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$23.15
  • $30.
00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Paid training Parental leave Referral program Tools provided Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekends as needed Application Question(s): What is your desired hourly rate? Are you willing to be clean-shaven and wear a respirator?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Railcar Repair:
1 year (Preferred) hand and power tools: 1 year (Required)
Welding:
1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Work Location:
In person

Other Job Posting Details

Salary

Minimum

Maximum

$48,152/yr

$62,400/yr

MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL

High school or GED