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Overview

American Industrial Transport Inc (AITX) is a privately-owned company based in St. Charles, Missouri, providing railcar leasing and repair services to the companies that move the essential assets that power the North American economy. The Mobile Repair Technician III is responsible for the overall repair of various types of railcars, performing at a high level of proficiency with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Successfully complete, perform, and maintain the Mobile Repair Technician I and II job functions.
  • Understand and use decal machinery.
  • Assist Lead and Supervisors with training for Level I and II technicians as needed.
  • Comply with company’s Quality Program by following all in-house quality processes and procedures and required AAR and FRA rules and regulations as well as any client specific procedures.
  • Read and interpret AITX and Customer Drawings, Procedures and Work instructions.
  • Perform metal cutting methods (OFC, CAC-A and PAC).
  • Rebuild valves.
  • Demonstrate a clear understanding of Repair Reference Gauge uses.
  • Understand calibration methods of NDT Equipment.
  • Review car owner specific repair procedures.
  • Communicate well with Customers regarding Mobile call outs.
  • Assist with Internal and Regulatory Audits.
  • Ensure car files and work orders are accurate and complete.
  • Create Hot Work Permits.
  • Bench test Tank Car valves as applicable per site.

Requirements

  • High-school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred, but not required.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals and blueprints.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and communicate effectively.
  • Possess basic math skills and understand simple mathematical concepts.
  • Possess reasoning ability to solve practical problems.
  • Must be able to fully pass the fitness-for-duty examination, pre-employment physical, and pre-employment drug screenings.
  • Acquire qualifications in ASCABT, NDTII and General Welding (SMAW).
  • Run daily safety meetings.

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Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Colorado currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $24–$34/hr across 60 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Hudson, CO

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The most active employers in Colorado at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Denver, CO (8), RK Industries (5), and Roeslein & Associates (3). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

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What you'll be running

This posting calls for Stick. Stick (SMAW) burns a flux-coated consumable rod and needs no shielding gas, so it works in wind, rain, and on dirty or rusted steel. That tolerance for bad conditions keeps it the default for field, structural, and repair work.

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