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Watco · 1 day ago

Railcar Repairman - Arlington, OR

positionArlington, OR
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
date0+ years exp

Watco is a company that keeps the world’s supply chain moving through its operations at short line railroads and logistics hubs. They are seeking a Railcar Repairman responsible for inspecting and maintaining rail cars in compliance with federal regulations and company guidelines.

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

Railcar inspectionFRA regulations complianceAAR regulations complianceBlueprint readingRepair record keepingForklift operationSafety adherenceTeam collaboration

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
Must operate fork lift
Work closely with other departments at derailment sites
May be asked to perform other duties as requested or required
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

Award-winning 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

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Watco is a full-service supply chain solutions provider specializing in rail, transloading, and logistics.
dateFounded in 1983
location
Pittsburg, Kansas, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://www.watco.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.57B
Key Investors
Duration Capital Partners
2025-09-03Debt Financing· $250M
2025-06-17Private Equity· $600M
2024-07-10Debt Financing· $700M

Leadership Team

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Dan Smith
Chief Executive Officer
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Andy Cordischi
SVP, Chief Information Officer
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Recent News

Morningstar.com
WATCO COMPANIES ANNOUNCES PRICING OF PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED SENIOR UNSECURED NOTES OFFERING
2025-09-04
PR Newswire
WATCO COMPANIES ANNOUNCES PRIVATE OFFERING OF SENIOR UNSECURED NOTES
2025-09-04
Venture Capital Firms
Watco Receives Greater than $600 Million Investment from Duration Capital Partners to Support Continued Growth and Expansion
2025-06-22
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