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Union Tank Car Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Railcar Repair Technician

Aurora, NC

$16 - $21.75/hr

Transco Rail Services, along with Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) and Procor, delivers fullservice railcar repair and maintenance through a broad North American network of fixed shops and mobile field ...

Transco Rail Services, along with Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) and Procor, delivers fullservice railcar repair and maintenance through a broad North American network of fixed shops and mobile field ...

Transco Rail Services, along with Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) and Procor, delivers fullservice railcar repair and maintenance through a broad North American network of fixed shops and mobile field ...

Who We Are Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) is seeking applicants to become a member of our production team at our full-service rail tank car repair shop in Cleveland, Texas. UTLX is a trusted industry ...

Transco Rail Services, along with Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) and Procor, delivers fullservice railcar repair and maintenance through a broad North American network of fixed shops and mobile field ...

1st Shift Cleaner

Miles City, MT · On-site

$13.50 - $15.75/hr

Transco Rail Services, along with Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) and Procor, delivers fullservice railcar repair and maintenance through a broad North American network of fixed shops and mobile field ...

1st Shift Cleaner

Miles City, MT · On-site

$13.50 - $15.75/hr

Transco Rail Services, along with Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) and Procor, delivers full-service railcar repair and maintenance through a broad North American network of fixed shops and mobile field ...

This role ensures all repairs meet AAR, DOT, and Company standards while exemplifying Union Tank Car's Quality Policy and Responsible Care principles. Primary Responsibilities Primary ...

Transco Rail Services, along with Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) and Procor, delivers fullservice railcar repair and maintenance through a broad North American network of fixed shops and mobile field ...

Transco Rail Services, along with Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) and Procor, delivers fullservice railcar repair and maintenance through a broad North American network of fixed shops and mobile field ...

Transco Rail Services, along with Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) and Procor, delivers fullservice railcar repair and maintenance through a broad North American network of fixed shops and mobile field ...

Transco Rail Services, along with Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) and Procor, delivers fullservice railcar repair and maintenance through a broad North American network of fixed shops and mobile field ...

1st Shift Laborer

Miles City, MT · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Transco Rail Services, along with Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) and Procor, delivers full-service railcar repair and maintenance through a broad North American network of fixed shops and mobile field ...

Transco Rail Services, along with Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) and Procor, delivers fullservice railcar repair and maintenance through a broad North American network of fixed shops and mobile field ...

Transco Rail Services, along with Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) and Procor, delivers fullservice railcar repair and maintenance through a broad North American network of fixed shops and mobile field ...

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How much do union tank car jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for union tank car in the United States is $33,028.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22,000.00 and $45,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Union Tank Car vs Railroad Tanker Driver?

AspectUnion Tank CarRailroad Tanker Driver
CertificationsCDL, Tanker EndorsementCDL, Tanker Endorsement
Work EnvironmentManufacturing/Repair Facilities, Railcar StorageOn-road, Railroads, Transporting liquids
Employer & IndustryRailcar manufacturing companies, leasing firmsRailroads, freight transportation companies

Union Tank Car workers typically focus on manufacturing, repairing, or maintaining railcars, while Railroad Tanker Drivers operate vehicles transporting liquids along rail routes. Both roles require CDL and tanker endorsements, but their work environments and daily tasks differ significantly, with Union Tank Car roles centered around railcar facilities and Railroad Tanker Drivers on the road or rail lines.

What is a Union Tank Car?

A Union Tank Car refers to a railcar manufactured or managed by Union Tank Car Company, a leading supplier of railroad tank cars in North America. These tank cars are specially designed to transport liquids, gases, and chemicals safely by rail. Union Tank Car Company also provides leasing, maintenance, and repair services for its fleet. Their tank cars play a crucial role in the logistics and supply chain industries, especially for sectors requiring bulk transportation of hazardous or non-hazardous materials.

What are some typical responsibilities of a maintenance technician at Union Tank Car, and how does the role interact with other departments?

As a maintenance technician at Union Tank Car, your daily responsibilities often include inspecting, repairing, and maintaining rail tank cars to ensure they meet safety and regulatory standards. You'll collaborate closely with quality assurance teams, welders, and supervisors to address any mechanical or structural issues. Effective communication is important, as you'll coordinate with logistics and operations departments to prioritize repairs and minimize downtime. This role offers hands-on experience with specialized equipment and the opportunity to develop expertise in railcar maintenance, which can support future advancement within the company.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Tank Car Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tank Car Operator, you need knowledge of railcar operations, safety protocols, and hazardous material handling, often supported by a high school diploma and relevant safety certifications. Familiarity with equipment such as pumps, valves, loading and unloading systems, and computerized tracking tools is important. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to follow strict safety procedures are essential soft skills. These skills ensure safe, efficient operations and compliance with regulations in a high-risk industrial environment.
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Infographic showing various Union Tank Car job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 24% Full Time, 50% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 23% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,028 per year, or $15.9 per hour.
Railcar Repair Technician

Railcar Repair Technician

Marmon

Aurora, NC

$16 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Marmon Holdings rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Transco Rail Services

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings-which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway-you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best.

Transco Rail Services, along with Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) and Procor, delivers fullservice railcar repair and maintenance through a broad North American network of fixed shops and mobile field service teams. Serving freight and tank car fleets across multiple industries, we are committed to safety, compliance, quality, and reliable service.

Job Description

The Railcar Technician conducts all aspects of repair and maintenance on tank cars. This person must demonstrate good leadership and team skills while being a safety-conscious person.

  • Railcar Repair - always uses current repair procedures. Conducts railcar inspections to ensure cars are in compliance and performs repairs as necessary.
  • Customer Support - Meets the expectations and requirements of all customers to ensure their satisfaction of work.
  • Clerical - ensures that all necessary invoicing, inspection, work order information is complete.
  • Maintains all certifications, including tank car welding, complete and maintain required certifications, demonstrates strong familiarity with AAR rules and regulations.
  • Other work-related tasks as assigned.

General Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Must have mechanical aptitude, ability to problem-solve and to make decisions. Ability to use hand tools (such as pipe wrenches, pry bars, wrenches, ratchets, and other equipment to chip and grind weld slag or spatter).
  • Must handle and successfully complete basic railcar repairs and inspections.
  • Consistently demonstrate skill in customer relations, using good interpersonal skills and be able to work as a part of a team.
  • Ongoing improvement in skill and knowledge of railcar repairs.
  • Must work in all types of weather conditions.
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Welding background is a plus

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to stoop for extended periods and routinely move from kneeling to standing positions
  • Must be able to wear a respirator
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds from the ground surface
  • Must be able to climb ladders and perform work at elevated heights
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces
  • Must be able to physically fit into a man-way opening as small as 20" in diameter
  • Must be able to pass company physical exam

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
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance
  • Company-paid sickness and accident income
  • 401k matching
  • Annual safety shoe reimbursement and prescription safety wear
  • Holiday pay
  • Vacation
  • Marmon employee discount program

Legally can work in US now & future without sponsorship (preferred)
We are an equal opportunity workplace (EEOC)

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 careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.


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