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Railcar Mechanic

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Railcar Mechanic Locations: Fort Worth, TX | Candor, NC | Richmond, VAJob Type: Full-Time | Direct HireStarting Salary: $46,800/year,

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MechanicSkilled Trades & Field Services

Locations: Fort Worth, TX | Candor, NC | Richmond, VA
Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Starting Salary: $46,800/year, with higher salary available depending on experience

We are hiring a Railcar Mechanic to repair, maintain, fabricate, and weld freight railcars. This hands-on position requires strong mechanical and welding skills, attention to safety, and the ability to work effectively in changing field conditions.

The position supports railroad emergency operations and requires 24/7 on-call availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

  • Repair and maintain freight railcars and related components.
  • Perform welding and metal fabrication as needed for railcar repairs.
  • Inspect vehicles, tools, equipment, and materials before and after assignments.
  • Review work plans and participate in job and safety briefings.
  • Complete repair and job-related documentation accurately.
  • Work closely with team members to complete assignments safely and efficiently.
  • Maintain organized, clean, and properly stocked vehicles, equipment, and work areas.
  • Communicate professionally with coworkers and customers.
  • Follow company procedures, railroad safety requirements, and applicable regulations.
  • Support other job duties as needed based on operational requirements.
  • AWS welding certification required.
  • Welding and fabrication experience with the ability to perform hands-on repair work.
  • Working knowledge of freight car components.
  • Familiarity with the AAR Field Manual.
  • Knowledge of railroad safety requirements, including Blue Flag Law and FRA standards.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to follow safety procedures and maintain a professional work ethic.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain required railroad and safety certifications, including:
    • CPR
    • First Aid
    • E-Rail Safe
    • CSX On-Track Safety
  • 24/7 emergency response and on-call position.
  • Availability required for nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Frequent travel and changing job assignments.
  • Outdoor work in all weather conditions.
  • Physically demanding work involving standing, walking on uneven surfaces, bending, lifting, and carrying.
  • Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.; heavier materials require assistance.
  • Extended hours may be necessary depending on emergency and operational needs.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Disability, Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Training and certification opportunities
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Competitive compensation

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    Where is the job
    Fort Worth, United States
    On-site at the office
    Who can apply
    US

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    Posted
    September 12, 2026
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    September 12, 2026
    Last seen
    September 12, 2026

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