Mechanical Team Member - Westlake, LA

R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC

Location: Westlake, Louisiana, United States
Job type: Full-time

Required skills

Welding
Arc welding
Mig welding
Oxyacetylene torch
Power tools
Hydraulic tools

About the role

Are you customer service driven and looking for a people-oriented, safety driven career? Wanting to take initiative and serve as a strategic partner for a growing company?

R.J. Corman Railroad Switching Company is seeking a Mechanical Team Member for our industrial switching location in Westlake, LA. As a Mechanical Team Member, you will perform maintenance on locomotives, railroad cars, equipment, service repairs, and perform FRA inspections.

Job Requirements:

Responsibilities:

Locomotive repairs including mechanical, air and electrical.
Welding and oxygen/acetylene torching.
General repairs of other equipment if necessary.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintain safe and clean work area.

Specialized or Technical Knowledge, or Education and Experience:

Experienced in welding (Mig and Arc) required
Knowledge of power and hydraulic tools
Experience in rail car repair preferred

Requirements:

Valid drivers license is required for this position.

Physical Requirements:

Requires constant standing, walking, climbing stairs and ladders, and balancing in a safe manner
Requires frequent stooping, kneeling, and crouching
Able to frequently lift and carry equipment weighing up to 30lbs
Able to push and pull with 100lbs of force, the force required to push/pull hand brakes

Why work for R.J. Corman?

Safety is our #1 priority
Competitive wages
Benefits start day one – health, dental, vision
Paid time off - accrual starts day one
401k with generous company match
Company paid life insurance
8 company paid holidays
Employee assistance program
Employee referral program

R.J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer that is committed to a safe and drug free workplace. R.J. Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R.J. Corman a safe and drug free company.

About R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC

Operates short-line railroads and provides comprehensive railroad support services.

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