Railcar Mechanic

Rescar Companies is seeking a skilled Railcar Mechanic to join our team in Blair, Nebraska. As a Railcar Mechanic, you will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and replacing defective or worn components on railcar equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect and repair railcar equipment, including truck assembly, safety appliances, brake systems, wheels, and draft systems
• Diagnose and identify malfunctions in railcar equipment
• Test and operate engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems
• Clean units and components
• Ensure proper operation of railcar equipment

Requirements:

• Good work ethic and attention to detail
• Experience with hand tools and previous mechanic experience desired
• Familiarity with welding a plus
• Ability to work hard and contribute to a team

Benefits:

• Competitive base wages, starting at up to $23/hour, commiserate with experience
• Opportunity to increase base wage through skills assessments and certifications
• Paydays every Friday
• Vacation days + eight paid holidays yearly
• Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability and Life Insurance coverage; 401K plan; Supplemental Life, Long Term Disability, Critical Care, Hospitalization, and Accident coverage also available

Rescar Companies is a privately held company that offers maintenance services to companies that own and/or lease rail rolling stock. Services include mechanical repair, exterior painting, interior coating and cleaning. These services are provided from our nationwide network of 40+ service locations in the United States, either at fixed facilities or from our mobile field services centers.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

All new Rescar employees are subject to background check and drug testing.