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Qualdoc · Presencial · Richmond, VA

Railcar Welder & Repair Technician

Location: Richmond, VA
Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Starting Salary: $46,800/year; higher pay may be available depending on experience.

Position Overview

We are hiring a Railcar Welder & Repair Technician to handle welding, fabrication, maintenance, and repair work on railroad cars. This position requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.

This is an emergency-response position that requires 24/7 on-call availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Frequent travel and changing work locations should be expected.

Responsibilities

  • Perform welding, fabrication, maintenance, and repair work on railroad cars.

  • Inspect and prepare work vehicles, tools, and materials before and after assignments.

  • Participate in job safety briefings and follow established safety procedures.

  • Work with team members to complete assignments safely and efficiently.

  • Maintain professional communication with customers and coworkers.

  • Clean, organize, and restock equipment and work areas after assignments.

  • Complete job reports and other required documentation accurately.

  • Follow all company policies, operational procedures, and safety guidelines.

Requirements

  • AWS welding certification required.

  • Hands-on experience in welding and metal fabrication.

  • Knowledge of freight car components and the AAR Field Manual.

  • Familiarity with railroad safety requirements, including Blue Flag Law and FRA regulations.

  • Valid driver's license.

  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

  • Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.

  • Willingness and ability to obtain and maintain required certifications, including CPR, First Aid, E-Rail Safe, and CSX On-Track Safety.

Work Schedule & Physical Requirements

  • Must be available for 24/7 emergency call-outs, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

  • Frequent travel and assignments at changing work locations.

  • Must be comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.

  • Ability to stand, walk on uneven surfaces, bend, lift, and carry materials.

  • Regularly lift up to 50 lbs.; heavier items must be handled with assistance.

  • Extended shifts and additional hours may be required depending on operational demands.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay

  • Training and certification opportunities

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Disability, Life, and AD&D insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Career advancement opportunities

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