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Cf Rail Services

Mechanical Railcar Repair Technician 2

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Cf Rail Services
Specialized in rail asset management, maintenance, and repair services across North America.
Perform various types of welds and repairs on railcars, follow safety guidelines, and maintain quality standards.
21d ago
Experienced (8-12 years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
East Chicago, IN
Field
Company Size
250 Employees
Service Specialisms
Rail Maintenance
Engineering
Signaling
Track Installation
Track Inspection
Track Repair
Project Management
Consulting
Sector Specialisms
Railcar Repair
Railcar Cleaning
Coatings
Freight Rail Services
Rail Infrastructure
Transportation
Role
What you would be doing
troubleshooting diagnostics
safety compliance
mechanical repairs
  • Perform trouble-shooting diagnostics based on defect symptoms reported
  • Wear PPE in appropriate areas
  • Successfully complete, perform, and maintain the Mechanical Railcar Repair Technician 1 job functions.
What you bring
aar
courses
office suite
welding
communication
operation
  • Effective listening skills
  • Successfully pass the following courses with an 80% or higher score coordinated by CF Rail Management:
  • Meet the requirements and pass CFRS’ welding procedures (3/4" plate - all position FCAW). Qualification consists of successfully passing FCAW T2 thickness – all position.
  • AAR Interchange Rules
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suit and BRC generation software/ shop operating system.
  • Properly use AAR Rule 1 and various inspection gages.
  • Ability to operate electrical and pneumatic tools
  • Documented training to set up and operate or drive equipment such as, but not limited to: forklift, man lift, crane, back hoe, skid loader, hoist or hydraulic boom.
  • Knowledge of AAR Job Codes and associated data field requirements.
  • Ability to operate heavy equipment (Cranes, Jacks)
  • Ability to deliver high level of customer service via phone and face to face interaction.
  • Basics of Railroad Wheels
  • Ability to operate welding equipment
  • Highly effective communication skills verbally and in writing
  • Guide to Freight Car Trucks course
  • Successfully complete this positions “Education/Formal Training” requirements
  • Body and Truck Side Bearing Gaging and Adjustment Course
  • Ability to operate Forklifts, Mobile Service Trucks, Boom Lifts
  • Education/Formal Training (preferred, but not limited to): High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
  • FRA Railroad Safety Appliance Standards (Condensed Course) Coupler & Draft Systems course
Benefits
  • Includes a 401K plan with company match PLUS additional end-of-year funding
  • Provides community service opportunities, employee recognition programs, and many celebrations!
  • Provides training and tuition reimbursement
  • Provides paid maternity and paternity leave for new parents, as well as a monetary gift towards a 529 education account
  • Includes a 100% Company-paid disability and life insurance plans
  • Includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
  • drug screening
  • criminal background check
Company
Overview
  • Founded with a vision to enhance rail safety and reliability across North America.
  • Experts in railcar and locomotive maintenance, repair, and refurbishment.
  • Focused on providing comprehensive asset management solutions for rail operators.
  • Servicing a wide range of industries, from freight to passenger rail systems.
  • A reputation for delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions in the rail industry.
  • Offers on-site and off-site services, ensuring operational efficiency and safety.
  • Collaborates with major rail companies to optimize fleet performance and reliability.
  • Known for innovation in rail diagnostics and preventative maintenance strategies.
Culture + Values
Since 1928
longstanding commitment
Establishing a legacy of service and innovation in rail, automotive, and aviation industries.
  • QUALITY. SAFETY. ENVIRONMENT. — pillars of our Zero Today approach to repairing and servicing railcars safely while always considering the environment.
  • We are guided by stewardship — when you entrust us to repair your railcars, it’s our responsibility to leave them in better condition than they were when they came to us.
  • Vision: We are driven by stewardship and a legacy of family to deliver innovations that help businesses succeed to create a more connected world.
  • Uncompromising Integrity: We show respect, hold ourselves accountable, and say what we mean everywhere, every time.
  • Remarkable Customer Service: It’s what we really sell, and it’s the key to creating long-term partnerships.
  • High-Performing Teams: We succeed or fail together. We put team before self, results before ego.
  • Relentless Improvement: We act in small moments with discipline to push for incremental gains. We take risks in big moments to achieve quantum returns.
  • Stewardship: Every action is guided by stewardship, driving us to leave our customers’, our businesses’, and our communities’ better than initially.
  • Family: Our approach to creating a fulfilling work-life experience is rooted in shared values that create a strong sense of family.
  • Community: Making a real difference in our communities through volunteerism and philanthropy has always been core to who we are.
Environment + Sustainability
  • Pillar 'ENVIRONMENT' in Zero Today approach—considering environmental impact in all repair and servicing operations.
  • QUALITY. SAFETY. ENVIRONMENT. — explicit inclusion of environment alongside safety and quality as core pillars.
  • Guided by stewardship — includes responsibility to leave railcars and communities in better condition.
  • No explicit net‑zero target, emissions goal, sustainability strategy or quantified result published on official site or LinkedIn.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • No DEI strategy, gender-related statistics, or inclusion outcomes publicly stated on official site or LinkedIn.
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