Coach Maintenance Welder

4 days ago


Bryson City, North Carolina, United States Great Smoky Mountain Railroad Full time
Job Title: Coach Maintenance Welder

Division/Department: Coach and Property Maintenance

Reports To: Coach and Property Maintenance Manager and Coach Maintenance Foreman

Type of position: Non-Exempt / Hourly

Employee Classification: Regular

Location: Bryson City, NC

Compensation: $22-29 hourly, Depending upon experience and certifications

Job Summary:

Participates in the repair, restoration, and rebuilding of railroad rolling stock (train cars) in accordance with Federal and Company regulations and specifications. This position specializes in welding and fabrication but has the willingness to learn and perform carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, and HVAC. This role maintains and rebuilds train cars from the wheelsets up.

Benefits Offered:

The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad offers a comprehensive Medical/Rx, dental, and vision package with company-funded H.S.A. (for qualified employees), Parental Leave, Life/AD&D Insurance, Long/Short Term Disability coverage, Tuition Reimbursement, Train passes, a 401K with company-match, and a generous PTO plan. Southern Highlands Attraction pass and Pass Exchange program for complimentary admission to area attractions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Repair, restore, construct railroad car rolling stock including but not limited to windows, walls, HVAC, water, and waste systems, woodworking, metal fabrication, electrical, masking/painting, and plumbing.
  • Provide routine maintenance to generator railcars.
  • Manufacture and repair all necessary parts and components relating to steam and diesel locomotives, historic railroad passenger, and railroad freight cars while working in a dynamic environment with shifting projects and teammates.
  • Fabricate parts and components from scratch, as needed, for a variety of applications and projects.
  • Interpret verbal/written instructions and specifications to include reading blue prints while planning and laying out scope of work.
  • Perform daily and periodic equipment inspections identifying repairs and maintenance needed.
  • Assists in the repair and install of HVAC air conditioning and heat systems on railcars.
  • Compliance with GSMR procedures, safety, and operating rules.
  • Work with other departments as part of a team to provide passengers/guests with positive memories.
  • Other duties as requested.
Requirements:
  • Ideal candidate must have a willingness to learn and gain additional experience and/or certifications.
  • Skills used will include woodworking, metal fabrication, welding, basic plumbing, basic electrical, painting, HVAC, and demolition.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in both written and spoken English.
  • Ability to be on your feet working for up to 12 hours.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to ascend/descend train steps/ladders and crawl on, under, and around locomotive and passengers cars while performing needed maintenance functions.
  • Good balance/equilibrium: walk on moving trains, graveled, uneven, and/or sloped surfaces that may be wet/slippery while carrying items such as a flashlight, tools, and/or parts.
  • Must possess organizational skills with ability to multi-task while prioritizing workload with practical, flexible, and innovative approach to work.
  • Ability to communicate successfully with a variety of personalities and function effectively as a member of a team.
  • Must have physical ability/agility to climb, crawl, stoop, and bend in the performance of assigned tasks.
  • Must have ability to work in confined spaces.
  • Pre-Employment & Random Drug Testing program in compliance with company policy.
  • Valid Driver License and the ability to pass DMV check.
  • Must be able to successfully complete and achieve a passing score on a WorkSTEPS physical test and respiratory FIT test.
  • Must be able to complete and pass an internal skills test.
Work Environment:
  • Work on and off the train in varied terrain in all weather during both daylight and dark hours.
  • Work within various shop settings including the railyard.
  • May be required to work in different locations and in adverse weather conditions to repair equipment.


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