EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
RAILROAD PASSENGER CAR REPAIR MECHANIC (CARMAN)
General Responsibilities:
- This position will maintain and repair commuter rail cars, including spray painting, upholstering, welding, (SWA, MIG, TIG).
- May operate heavy metal fabricating machinery.
- Will test and overhaul air brakes.
- Responsible for the safety objectives, goals and program of the organization, ensuring compliance with applicable safety rules and regulations. Promotes safe work practices as well as maintains and fosters a safe work environment.
- May be responsible for all other duties and /or responsibilities as assigned.
Minimum Acceptable Qualifications:
- Qualified candidates will possess a Journeyman’s card in the Brotherhood of Railroad Carman or possess a minimum of three years of experience performing the work of a Railroad Car Repair Mechanic (Carman), preferably with a railroad.
Other Important Information:
- Subject to a physical examination/drug test and background check to verify information regarding education, employment history, vehicle and criminal history.
- Only resumes with salary history will be considered.
- Only qualified candidates will receive consideration.
- Relocation is not available for this position.
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If you are interested in applying for a position at Metra, please send your cover letter which must include the position title, your resume and salary history to:
Metra
Office of Human Resources
547 W. Jackson Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60661
FAX: 312-322-8937
E-mail: jobs@metrarr.com
Metra is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. It is our policy to fill vacant positions with qualified candidates without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability, assuming an individual can perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.
