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18 Trinityrail Jobs Hiring in Iowa

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Cost Estimator

Shell Rock, IA · On-site

TrinityRail is searching for a Cost Estimator in Shell Rock, IA ! In this role, the Cost Estimator is responsible for conducting in-coming, in-process and outbound inspections of railcars. This ...

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Career Material Handler

Shell Rock, IA · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

TrinityRail Maintenance Services, Inc. is searching for a talented team player to full the open position of Career Material Handler 1st shift at our Shell Rock, IA facility. TRMS provides a complete ...

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Career Material Handler

Shell Rock, IA · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Career Material Handler TrinityRail Maintenance Services, Inc. is searching for a talented team player to fill the open position of Career Material Handler 1st shift at our Shell Rock, IA facility.

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Senior Heavy Assembler

Shell Rock, IA · On-site

$92K - $108K/yr

TrinityRail Maintenance Services, Inc. is searching for a talented team player to fill the open position of Senior Heavy Assembler, 1st & 2nd shift at our Shell Rock, IA office. Our products are an ...

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Career Painter

Shell Rock, IA · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

TrinityRail Maintenance Services, Inc . is searching for a talented team player to fill the open role of Career Painter on 1st shift at our Shell Rock, IA location. As a Painter at Trinity, you'll ...

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Expert Painter

Shell Rock, IA · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

TrinityRail Maintenance Services, Inc . is searching for a talented team player to fill the open role of Expert Painter on shift at our Shell Rock, IA location. As a Painter at Trinity, you'll ...

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Lead Mobile Repair Technician

Hawarden, IA · On-site

$42K - $55K/yr

Accepted candidates will be required to operate a TrinityRail Mobile Repair Truck, with some trucks that requires a DOT regulated driver. * Possess a current valid driver's license * Must have a ...

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EHS Manager

Shell Rock, IA · On-site

$77K - $105K/yr

TrinityRail Maintenance Services is searching for a talented team player to fill the opening of EHS Manager at our Shell Rock, IA plant facility. This role owns the site's safety and environmental ...

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Senior Chemical Cleaning

Shell Rock, IA · On-site

Trinity Industries is hiring a Railcar Senior Chemical Cleaner at our Shell Rock, IA plant. As a member of the Railcar Chemical Cleaning team at Trinity, you'll determine and complete appropriate ...

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Career Custodian

Shell Rock, IA · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Trinity Rail Maintenance Services, Inc. is searching for a talented team player to fill the open position of Career Custodian at our Shell Rock, IA , location. We provide a complete array of railcar ...

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Do workers at TrinityRail get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
83% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Does TrinityRail pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
100% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

At TrinityRail, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
50% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between September 2025 and April 2026.

Is the health insurance from TrinityRail affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
83% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between September 2025 and April 2026.

Do people get paid time off at TrinityRail?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between September 2025 and April 2026.

Do workers at TrinityRail worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
100% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do TrinityRail workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
60% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at TrinityRail?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
71% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do TrinityRail managers change schedules at the last minute?

Some managers change people’s schedules at the last minute.
60% of people say their manager changes their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do jobs at TrinityRail spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
0% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at TrinityRail?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
86% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people think TrinityRail is a safe place to work?

Most people don't feel safe in their workplace.
71% of people report that their workplace isn’t safe.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people at TrinityRail feel treated with respect by their managers?

Some people don’t feel treated with respect by their managers.
57% of people say they’re not treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people at TrinityRail get to take their breaks without interruption?

Only some people get breaks without interruption.
57% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Is it stressful to work at TrinityRail?

Most people feel stressed out here.
100% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people at TrinityRail recommend working with their team?

Not many people recommend working with their team.
100% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at TrinityRail?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
50% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people get support to advance at TrinityRail?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 50% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people think TrinityRail’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
100% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how TrinityRail is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
50% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.
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Cost Estimator

TrinityRail

Shell Rock, IA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

TrinityRail rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

TrinityRail is searching for a Cost Estimator in Shell Rock, IA!
In this role, the Cost Estimator is responsible for conducting in-coming, in-process and outbound inspections of railcars. This individual determines materials required for repairs and estimates repair costs based on AAR regulations and customer specifications. Acts as a liaison between customers and maintenance/repair facility. Prepares documentation necessary to support AAR regulations and customer invoicing.
Join our Team today and be a part of Delivering Goods for the Good of All!
What you'll do:
  • Exhibit Trinity Core Values and TrinityRail Maintenance Services 3 Ts (take care of our people, trust, and transparency)
  • Conducts incoming and in process inspections of railcars to determine and monitor repairs
  • Participates in assessing the condition of railcars and determining their ability to meet compliance standards
  • Works with customer representatives and railroad personnel as required
  • Prepares estimates of repair costs, including parts, materials, and labor for submittal to customers. Consults with customers regarding repairs and reviews final billings
  • Requisitions repair parts and materials
  • Prepares and maintains records and documentation pertaining to repairs to include invoices, AAR billing repair cards, and testing documentation
  • Knowledge of Association of American Railroads (AAR) and TrinityRail codes, standards and regulations applicable to the fabrication, repair and operation of railcars
  • Ability to use tools, gauges, measuring devices and test equipment necessary for the inspection process
  • Ability to prepare and maintain accurate records
  • Ability to interface effectively with shop personnel and customers
  • Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications
What you'll need:
  • High school education (or equivalent) required
  • Ability to interface/communicate with all levels of the organization
  • Some mechanical aptitude required
  • Experience using Microsoft 365 and other systems required
  • Flexibility working overtime hours as needed
  • Team player required
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking skills
  • Rail experience preferred but not required

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