Job Information
Whiting Corporation / Whiting Services, Inc. Rail Service Technician in Monee, Illinois
Rail Service Technician
Summary
Title:Rail Service Technician
ID:71420292
Department:Rail Maintenance Equipment
Location:Monee, 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
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
The applicant(s) for the above job opening(s) will be hired regardless of race, color, age, religion, marital status, sex, national origin, handicapped or veteran status.