Railroad Technician
$41,600–$41,600 year
On-siteColumbia, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Review track lists to determine which railcars need to be spotted, loaded, or shipped. Spot inbound railcars for loading or discharge and separate them as needed. Pull and separate outbound railcars from those that have been preloaded. Ensure outbound loads meet DOT weight certification requirements. Open and inspect railcar hatches for excessive product or residue. Operate air hoists to install and lower wash heads into hopper cars. Remove debris, document inspection findings, and prepare cars for cleaning. Coordinate with the switching crew to remove cleaned cars and spot new ones for washing. Perform other duties as assigned to support safe and efficient operations. 12 Hour Rotating Shift (Days/Nights/Weekends/Holidays). Valid Driver's License and/or TWIC card may be required.
Required Qualifications
- 18 years or older
- legally able to work in the U.S.
- Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check
- Wear all required PPE without restriction and pass any required medical exams
- Speak, write, read fluent English
- Regular on-site attendance and punctuality
- valid Driver's License
- valid TWIC card
Desired Qualifications
- Experience
- Previous military experience
- proven ability to follow procedures
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