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Traveling Railroad Carman

Burnet, TX · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

This is a travel position for someone with hands-on railcar maintenance experience, strong welding ... Carman is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing railcars in accordance with ...

Florida East Coast Railway

Carman

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$33.80/hr

... new hire carman will return to their home location (Miami) for on-the-job training. Extra Board ... Performs oxy acetylene cutting and electric welding. * Visually inspects and tests machinery and ...

Florida East Coast Railway

Carman

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$33.80/hr

... Carman will return to their home location (Miami) for on-the-job training. Second Shift - 1500 ... Performs oxy acetylene cutting and electric welding. * Visually inspects and tests machinery and ...

Florida East Coast Railway

Carman

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$33.80/hr

... Carman will return to their home location (Miami) for on-the-job training. Second Shift - 1500 ... Performs oxy acetylene cutting and electric welding. * Visually inspects and tests machinery and ...

Florida East Coast Railway

Carman

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$33.80/hr

... new hire carman will return to their home location (Miami) for on-the-job training. Extra Board ... Performs oxy acetylene cutting and electric welding. * Visually inspects and tests machinery and ...

Florida East Coast Railway

Carman

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$33.80/hr

... new hire carman will return to their home location (Miami) for on-the-job training. Extra Board ... Performs oxy acetylene cutting and electric welding. * Visually inspects and tests machinery and ...

Road & Rail Services

Rail Road Carmen

Paris, KY · On-site

What You'll Do As a Railroad Carman, you will inspect, maintain, and repair railcars using welding equipment, cutting torches, fabrication tools, and basic hand tools. You will be expected to ...

Road & Rail Services

Railroad Carman

Burnet, TX · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Road & Rail Services Railroad Carman We are seeking an experienced Railcar Repairman/Carman to work ... weld slag or spatter) Company Profile : Established in 1987, Road & Rail Services has grown and ...

Road & Rail Services

Railroad Carman

Burnet, TX · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Road & Rail Services Railroad Carman We are seeking an experienced Railcar Repairman/Carman to work ... weld slag or spatter) Company Profile : Established in 1987, Road & Rail Services has grown and ...

TTX

Railcar Repairman (Carman)

Kansas City, MO

$28/hr

Railcar Repairman (Carman) * Repairs, modifies, and upgrades rail cars. * Rebuilds car components ... Repairs broken parts using hand tools and welding equipment. * Enters car repair information via ...

TTX

Railcar Repairman (Carman) - Wall, PA

Wall, PA

$28/hr

Railcar Repairman (Carman) Repairs, modifies, and upgrades rail cars. Rebuilds car components ... Repairs broken parts using hand tools and welding equipment. Enters car repair information via ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for carman welder in the United States is $20.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Carman Welder vs Heavy Equipment Technician?

AspectCarman WelderHeavy Equipment Technician
CertificationsWelding certifications, such as AWSWelding and equipment repair certifications
Work EnvironmentShipyards, rail yards, industrial sitesConstruction sites, maintenance facilities
Job FocusWelding and fabricating metal componentsDiagnosing and repairing heavy machinery

While both roles involve welding skills, a Carman Welder primarily focuses on welding and fabricating metal parts in industrial settings like shipyards or rail yards. In contrast, a Heavy Equipment Technician repairs and maintains heavy machinery, often requiring broader mechanical skills. Both roles require welding certifications, but their work environments and job responsibilities differ significantly.

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Traveling Railroad Carman

Road & Rail Services

Burnet, TX • On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Road & Rail Services rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Traveling Railcar Repairman / Carman

Location: Austin, TX
Pay: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour

Road & Rail Services is seeking an experienced Traveling Railcar Repairman / Carman to join our team. This is a travel position for someone with hands-on railcar maintenance experience, strong welding skills, and the ability to work independently in the field.

This is not an entry-level rail position. The right candidate will understand railcar repair, take pride in safe and accurate work, and be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. If you are a self-starter looking for long-term career growth with a company that promotes from within, this could be a strong fit.

What We Offer

Road & Rail Services offers steady work, competitive pay, and the opportunity to build a long-term career in the rail industry. We value safety, reliability, and employees who are ready to grow.

Benefits include:

  • Competitive pay of $28.00 - $34.00 per hour
  • Weekly Safety Incentive
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k), paid holidays, and vacation
  • Annual steel-toe boot allowance and company-provided PPE

Position Summary

The Traveling Railcar Repairman / Carman is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing railcars in accordance with customer requirements, company procedures, and AAR standards. This role requires travel, strong mechanical ability, welding experience, and a commitment to safe, quality work.

In this role, you will:

  • Inspect railcars for damage, wear, safety concerns, and serviceability
  • Perform railcar repairs, maintenance, welding, and required documentation
  • Lubricate components, apply required stenciling, and assist with railcar preparation
  • Operate company vehicles and equipment as needed
  • Maintain a clean work area and follow all safety procedures

Qualifications

We are looking for someone who can step into the work with confidence and represent Road & Rail Services professionally in the field.

Qualified candidates will have:

  • Railcar maintenance or railcar repair experience required
  • Welding experience required, including stick welding
  • 4G and 5G welding experience strongly preferred
  • Ability to travel and work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and safe tool/equipment use
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Dependable, safety-focused, and able to work as a self-starter

About Road & Rail Services

Founded in 1987, Road & Rail Services is a leading North American provider of rail-related services, including terminal operations, railcar inspection and repair, and field maintenance. We are committed to safety, quality, employee development, and promoting from within.

Apply today to build a long-term career with Road & Rail Services.

Equal Opportunity Employer & Workplace Safety

Road & Rail Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a workplace free from discrimination in accordance with applicable laws. Safety is a core value, and all employees are expected to follow company safety policies and regulations.

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