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Railcar Repairman / Welder

Road & Rail Services

Loudon, TNFull-time$25/hrTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$25/hr
Location
Loudon, TN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Road & Rail Services seeks a hands‑on Railcar Repairman / Welder in Loudon, TN to inspect, weld, fabricate, and mechanically repair railcars and components, ensuring safety and compliance with company and railroad standards.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

WeldingFabricationMechanical RepairInspectionHand ToolsPower ToolsPneumatic ToolsSafety AwarenessCommunicationPhysical Stamina

Qualifications

Welding ExperienceRailcar Maintenance Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

198 Blair Bend Rd, Loudon, TN 37774, USA | Hourly | 25 per hour Weekly Pay, Direct Deposit | Full Time

| Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company Matching, PTO, Paid Holidays

Railcar Repairman / Welder

Location: Loudon, Tennessee Pay: $25.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time, On-Site

Welding Experience Is Required

Road & Rail Services is hiring a Railcar Repairman / Welder in Loudon, Tennessee.

This is a hands-on repair position for someone who knows how to work with metal, tools, and equipment and is comfortable solving mechanical problems in an industrial environment. You will inspect railcars, identify damaged or worn components, and complete repairs needed to keep equipment safe and in service.

Railcar maintenance experience is a strong plus, but we are also interested in experienced welders and repair professionals from industrial maintenance, heavy equipment, fabrication, automotive, diesel, manufacturing, or similar skilled trades.

The most important thing is that you can weld and you know how to repair things.

What You'll Do

Your day will include a mix of inspection, welding, fabrication, mechanical repair, and general railcar maintenance.

Perform welding, cutting, grinding, fitting, fabrication, and mechanical repairs on railcars and related components Inspect equipment for damage, wear, cracks, loose components, and other conditions requiring repair Repair, replace, adjust, or secure railcar components using hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and approved equipment Complete repairs safely and accurately while following company, customer, railroad, and facility requirements

What We're Looking For

We need someone who is comfortable doing real repair work, not just assisting someone else.

Welding experience is required Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on repair, fabrication, or maintenance experience Railcar maintenance or repair experience is preferred, but strong industrial repair experience will also be considered Ability to work safely around heavy equipment, follow written repair procedures, and communicate clearly with supervisors and team members

The Work Environment

This is an active industrial position. You will spend your shift around rail equipment and may work outdoors in heat, cold, rain, wind, dust, and noise.

The job requires standing, walking, bending, climbing, crouching, reaching, and handling tools and materials throughout the day. Candidates must be able to wear required PPE and work overtime or weekends when operational needs require it.

Why Road & Rail Services?

Starting pay is $25.00 per hour.

Road & Rail Services offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, an annual steel-toe boot allowance, company-provided PPE, and opportunities for training and advancement.

About Us

Since 1987, Road & Rail Services has provided rail-related operations, maintenance, and logistics support throughout North America. Our teams support railroads, shippers, industrial facilities, and owners of rail equipment with a focus on safety, quality, and dependable service.

If you are an experienced welder who also knows how to troubleshoot, repair, and work with your hands, apply today for the Railcar Repairman / Welder position in Loudon, Tennessee.

Nearby Areas

Candidates from Loudon and surrounding communities are encouraged to apply, including:

Lenoir City • Sweetwater • Kingston • Madisonville • Maryville • Alcoa • Oak Ridge • Harriman • Rockwood • Athens • Knoxville • Vonore • Greenback • Philadelphia • Farragut • Friendsville • Etowah • Decatur • Oliver Springs

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