Watco · 1 month ago
Railcar Repairman - Mill Creek, OK
Watco is a team-oriented company focused on keeping the world’s supply chain moving through its short line railroads and logistics hubs. The Railcar Repairman is responsible for the inspection and maintenance of rail cars in compliance with federal regulations and company guidelines, ensuring safety and operational efficiency.
Customer ServiceLogisticsTransportationWarehousing
Responsibilities
Ensures that all federal requirements and company guidelines are met, and that all safety rules are followed when performing duties
Able to read and understand blue prints
Able to perform foreign car repairs as well as fleet car repairs
Complies with FRA & AAR rules when making car repairs
Keep good record of repairs made
Be able to operate mobile crane, wheel truck
Work closely with other departments at derailment sites
Performs other duties that may be assigned
Qualification
Required
Responsible for rail car inspection and maintenance in accordance with FRA and AAR Regulations
Must re-rail cars and provide estimate damages at derailment sites
Make out billing repair cards in compliance with AAR office manual
Identify AAR/FRA violations when present on railcars
Must insure that all company guidelines are met, and that all safety rules are followed when performing duties
Must be able to read and understand blueprints
Make car repairs in compliance with FRA & AAR rules
Keep good repair records
Should be able to perform foreign car repairs, as well as fleet car repairs
Must operate fork lift and work closely with other departments at derailment sites
Ensures that all federal requirements and company guidelines are met, and that all safety rules are followed when performing duties
Able to read and understand blue prints
Able to perform foreign car repairs as well as fleet car repairs
Complies with FRA & AAR rules when making car repairs
Keep good record of repairs made
Be able to operate mobile crane, wheel truck
Work closely with other departments at derailment sites
Performs other duties that may be assigned
High school education or general education (GED) or 3 to 6 months job-related experience; or equivalent of education and experience
Benefits
Outstanding culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek
Competitive compensation and benefits
Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers
Operations training at the Safe Performance Center in Birmingham, Alabama
Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University
Career advancement opportunities
Company
Watco
Watco is a full-service supply chain solutions provider specializing in rail, transloading, and logistics.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.57BKey Investors
Duration Capital Partners
2025-09-03Debt Financing· $250M
2025-06-17Private Equity· $600M
2024-07-10Debt Financing· $700M
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