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The Rail Car Mechanic is responsible for inspecting and repairing below-deck railcar components and performing non-prep repairs to the railcar superstructure (rack). All repairs must be completed safely and in compliance with AAR and FRA standards.

Qualifications:

AWS D15.1 Welding Certification (3G).
Experience using a cutting torch.
Experience with grinders, impact wrenches, drills, and other power tools.
Ability to safely use hand tools.
Ability to accurately read a tape measure.
Ability to work overhead and in physically demanding environments.
Ability to bend, stoop, squat, and kneel as needed.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
Ability to safely climb ladders while maintaining three points of contact.
Ability to wear required PPE, including a welding helmet, safety glasses, gloves, and other protective equipment.

Primary Responsibilities:

Inspect below-deck mechanical components to identify wear, damage, and defects.
Repair or replace air hoses, cut levers, knuckles, knuckle pins, brake shoes, and other railcar components.
Perform welding and cutting repairs using hand and power tools.
Repair or replace grating and railcar deck components.
Repair rusted areas of railcar decks.
Paint repaired surfaces as needed.
Inspect completed work to ensure proper operation and quality.
Complete work orders and maintain accurate repair records.
Perform other duties related to the repair and maintenance of below-deck components and railcar superstructures.

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