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Flexible Freight Car Repair Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Apprentice Freight Car Repair

Dolton, IL · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

... become a skilled Freight Car Repairer! As an apprentice in this role, you will gain in-depth ... Repair structural components of rolling stock, involving tasks such as fabricating, cutting, or ...

... derailments, car repair, load adjust/transfer and track maintenance/repair and new build ... of freight car components. * Must pass qualification tests as required (includes: ERail Safe and ...

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How much do flexible freight car repair jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for flexible freight car repair in the United States is $49,972.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $56,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Flexible Freight Car Repair vs Freight Car Maintenance Technician?

AspectFlexible Freight Car RepairFreight Car Maintenance Technician
CertificationsASE certifications, welding, safety trainingASE certifications, welding, safety training
Work EnvironmentRepair shops, rail yards, on-siteRepair shops, rail yards, on-site
Industry UsageRailroad companies, freight carriersRailroad companies, freight carriers

Flexible Freight Car Repair and Freight Car Maintenance Technicians share similar certifications and work environments, often working in repair shops or rail yards for freight carriers. The main difference lies in scope: Flexible Freight Car Repair may involve more specialized or flexible repair tasks, while Freight Car Maintenance Technicians focus on routine maintenance and inspections. Both roles are essential for ensuring the safety and efficiency of freight rail operations.

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Infographic showing various Flexible Freight Car Repair job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,972 per year, or $24 per hour.

Freight Car Repair Technician

Railmark Rail Services Inc

Iuka, MS • On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Railmark is looking for a Freight Car Repair Technician . The duties include but are not limited to:
  • Inspection of Rail Cars
  • Welding repair of cars
  • Working inside and outside of railcars
  • Work in all weather and conditions
  • Any other duties that may arise
Must have or be able to obtain a TWIC card. This job has variable days to work and can be up to 7 days a week. When work is heavy over time will be mandatory.
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Experience:
  • Railroad: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
  • Welding Certification (Preferred)