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Rail Service Technician

Whiting Corporation / Whiting Services, Inc.

Monee, ILJob$35–40/hrPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$35–40/hr
Location
Monee, IL
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

Whiting Corporation / Whiting Services, Inc. is hiring a Rail Service Technician. The Rail Service Technician provides rail and technical services for transportation and commercial clients, focusing on freight, commuter, and transit lifting equipment. This role involves hands-on repairs, supervision of site personnel, customer support, and assisting engineers with project drawings and technical reports. Regular travel is required.

Key focus areas include Provide rail and technical services for transportation clients, Perform hands-on transportation repairs and supervise site personnel, and Provide customer support for transportation parts and installation orders.

Successful candidates bring HS Diploma Or GED, Valid Driver's License, and Frequent Travel Within 4-Hour Radius. Important skills include Read Blueprints, Read Schematics, Read Wiring Diagrams, Strong Communication Skills, and Mechanical Experience With Gear Reducers. Preferred (not required): Mechanical Experience With Drive Systems.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Read BlueprintsRead SchematicsRead Wiring DiagramsStrong Communication SkillsMechanical Experience With Gear ReducersMechanical Experience With Drive Systems

Qualifications

Valid Driver's LicenseAcceptable Driving RecordHS Diploma or GEDPrior Transportation Installation and Repair Experience

Benefits

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

Full job description

Rail Service Technician

Summary

Title:Rail Service Technician

ID:71420298

Department:Rail Maintenance Equipment

Location:Crete, IL

Description

Rail Service Technician The Rail Technician will provide rail and technical services for our transportation and commercial clients. This includes service of freight, commuter and transit lifting equipment for railcar and locomotive applications. RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:

  • Provide rail and technical services for our transportation clients. This will include hands-on transportation repairs, supervision of site personnel and contractors.

  • Hands-on repairs and supervision of site personnel.

  • Providing customer support for transportation parts and installation orders

  • Assists engineers in developing transportation project drawings and technical reports

  • Preparing required reports and administrative paperwork

  • Accompanying rail sales personnel for occasional calls and follow-ups

  • Regular travel required

  • Performs other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics and wiring diagrams

  • Mechanical experience with gear reducers and drive systems a plus

  • Prior transportation installation and repair experience preferred

  • Frequent travel within a 4-hour radius required.

  • Occasional overnight travel outside of the region may be required.

  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

  • Strong communication skills

  • HS diploma or GED required

Pay Range: $35 - $40 per hour based on experience, skills and qualifications. Benefits: 401K 401K Matching Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Disability Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement We are committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status

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