Write-Up Inspector

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdingswhich is backed by Berkshire Hathawayyoull be doing things that matter leading at every level and winning a better way. Were committed to making a positive impact on the world providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities and fostering a culture where everyones empowered to be their best.

Primary responsibilities and/or essential functions include but are not limited to:

• Inspect incoming tank cars to identify defects damage and regulatory noncompliance.
• Prepare detailed writeups billing repair cards labor and material estimates and proper repair coding.
• Interpret and apply AAR FRA fleet repair standards customer requirements and company procedures.
• Perform inprocess and final inspections to confirm repairs meet regulatory and quality standards.
• Identify potential lease or damage claims and collaborate with internal and external partners to resolve them.
• Communicate inspection findings with railroads lessees outside inspectors and internal teams to expedite repairs.
• Ensure inspections and estimates are completed accurately thoroughly and within required timeframes.
• Support quality initiatives continuous improvement efforts and Responsible Care programs.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Strong knowledge of AAR and FRA regulations and tank car repair standards.
• Understanding of tank car design components and inspection processes.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to use railroad gauges testing techniques and inspection equipment.
• Ability to work independently make sound judgments and maintain a high level of attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in computer systems including AS400 Lotus Notes and Microsoft Office.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Work Environment & Schedule:

• Performing duties in an industrial railcar repair environment involves regular exposure to challenging physical and environmental conditions.
• Work is frequently conducted outdoors and may require extended periods in varying weather conditions.
• Employees are exposed to dirt dust fumes smoke heat and noise associated with manufacturing and repair operations.
• The role requires moderate to heavy physical exertion including lifting and carrying materials climbing in and out of railcars working at heights and in confined spaces.
• Ability to enter tank cars through 20inch manway openings.
• Manual dexterity and physical coordination are necessary to operate tools and safety equipment.
• Employees may experience minor cuts bruises or other risks typical of an industrial setting and must maintain constant awareness to safely operate equipment particularly in confined or elevated areas.
• There is potential exposure to hazardous materials due to leaks or spills.
• Must be willing and able to work in an industrial repair environment complying with all required personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety protocols
• Vision correctable to 20/30 for inspection activities.
• On-site work arrangement: 5 days a week with overtime as required.

Why Join Our Team

We take pride in offering our employees rich benefits packages. We appreciate hard-working and passionate individuals which is why we offer...

• Tuition reimbursement program
• Day 1 Medical dental vision
• Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance
• Company-paid sickness and accident income
• 401k with a generous company match
• 4 - Week Paid Parental Leave
• Holiday pay
• Vacation
• Marmon employee discount program

Disclaimer:

Please note the duties listed are not set forth for purposes of limiting the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the many duties normally to be performed under a job title or those to be performed temporarily outside an employees normal line of work. Duties and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Pay Range:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical dental vision 401k matching and more!

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process please email your request to and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.