Railcar Welder & Repair Technician in Richmond, Virginia at Qualdoc, LLC

Perform welding, fabrication, maintenance, and repair work on railroad cars.

Inspect and prepare work vehicles, tools, and materials before and after assignments.

Participate in job safety briefings and follow established safety procedures.

Work with team members to complete assignments safely and efficiently.

Maintain professional communication with customers and coworkers.

Clean, organize, and restock equipment and work areas after assignments.

Complete job reports and other required documentation accurately.

Follow all company policies, operational procedures, and safety guidelines.

AWS welding certification required.

Hands-on experience in welding and metal fabrication.

Knowledge of freight car components and the AAR Field Manual.

Familiarity with railroad safety requirements, including Blue Flag Law and FRA regulations.

Valid driver's license.

Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Willingness and ability to obtain and maintain required certifications, including CPR, First Aid, E-Rail Safe, and CSX On-Track Safety.

Must be available for 24/7 emergency call-outs, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Frequent travel and assignments at changing work locations.

Must be comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.

Ability to stand, walk on uneven surfaces, bend, lift, and carry materials.

Regularly lift up to 50 lbs.; heavier items must be handled with assistance.

Extended shifts and additional hours may be required depending on operational demands.

Competitive pay

Training and certification opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Disability, Life, and AD&D insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Career advancement opportunities