Mobile Railcar Repair Technician - Freightliner Driver Class B CDL

First Response Rail Service, Inc. is seeking a dependable and safety-focused Mobile Railcar Repair Technician who will travel to customer locations in a company-owned Freightliner service truck to inspect, maintain, and repair railcars. This position combines hands-on mechanical and welding work with the safe operation of a commercial vehicle.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Freightliner service truck to and from customer sites, rail yards, and repair locations.
• Perform mobile inspections, maintenance, and repairs on freight railcars.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine appropriate repairs.
• Repair or replace railcar components, including brake systems, couplers, draft systems, doors, handrails, safety appliances, and related equipment.
• Perform welding, cutting, grinding, fabrication, and mechanical work as assigned.
• Load, secure, transport, and maintain tools, equipment, materials, and repair parts.
• Complete required pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Maintain accurate driver logs, inspection forms, repair records, and service documentation.
• Follow all DOT, FRA, OSHA, customer-site, and company safety requirements.
• Use proper personal protective equipment and maintain a clean, organized service truck and work area.
• Respond to emergency or after-hours mobile repair calls when required.
• Communicate professionally with customers, supervisors, dispatchers, and other employees.
• Perform other railcar repair and operational duties as assigned.