Road & Rail Services

Traveling Railroad Carman

Road & Rail Services  •  $28 - $34/hr  •  Madison, WI (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Traveling Railcar Repairman / Carman

Location: Madison, InPay: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday-Friday with occasional overtime

Build a Long-Term Career Keeping Rail Operations Moving Join Road & Rail Services as a Traveling Railcar Repairman/Carman and help keep rail equipment operating safely and efficiently. This hands-on role is ideal for individuals with railcar repair experience, strong mechanical skills, and a commitment to quality workmanship and safety.

What We Offer

  •      Competitive hourly pay
  •      Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  •      401(k) Retirement Plan
  •      Paid Holidays and Vacation
  •      Annual Steel-Toe Boot Allowance
  •      Company-Provided PPE
  •      Overtime Opportunities
  •      Veteran-Friendly, Promote-From-Within Culture

& Responsibilities

Inspect, maintain, and repair railcars to customers and AAR standards while supporting safe freight operations. Key duties include:

  •      Inspecting railcars for damage, wear, and serviceability
  •      Performing repairs and documenting inspections and completed work
  •      Identifying repair needs beyond company capabilities
  •      Lubricating components and applying required stenciling
  •      Assisting with railcar cleaning and preparation
  •      Operating company vehicles and equipment, including pickups, ATVs,

Tractors, and service vehicles.

  •      Maintaining a clean work area and following all safety procedures

Qualifications

  •      Railcar repair or rail industry experience preferred
  •      Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
  •      Welding experience required (4G, 5G, and Stick Welding)
  •      Ability to safely use hand and power tools
  •      Ability to work outdoors and perform physically demanding tasks
  •      Valid driver's license required

About Road & Rail Services

Founded in 1987, Road & Rail Services is a leading North American provider of rail-related services, including terminal operations, railcar inspection and repair, and field maintenance. We are committed to safety, quality, and employee development.

Apply today and help keep the rail industry moving.

Equal Opportunity Employer & Workplace Safety

Road & Rail Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a workplace free from discrimination in accordance with applicable laws. Safety is a core value, and all employees are expected to follow company safety policies and regulations to help maintain a safe work environment

Road & Rail Services

About Road & Rail Services

Road & Rail Services is a recognized industry leader and a top-tier provider of rail related services to railroads, to rail shippers, and to railcar owners. With a reputation for excellence, the Company provides service solutions with competencies in train operations (railcar switching and shortline operations), in maintenance operations (rolling stock, infrastructure, and track assets), and product handling. Road & Rail Services has operations in 18 states and has a significant impact on the North American rail network, as recognized by numerous industry awards. The Company enhances operating velocity and asset condition within the automotive, aggregate, coal / utility, intermodal, paper, and steel / metals industries.

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Louisville, KY
Year Founded
1987
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