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10 Trinityrail Mechanical Engineer Jobs Hiring Near You

... do Mechanical/Assembly Repairs to railcars. • Ability to use basic hand and power tools. • Ability to learn basic knowledge of how to read Engineering drawings. • Ability to pass DOT ...

Basic understanding of how to read engineered drawings * Any type of Welding/Valve/Mechanical experience or railcar knowledge is preferred * Valid Driver's License and good driving record * Ability ...

Determine car requirements and coordinate the efficient movement of production and engineering ... Lead technical and mechanical reviews with Operations, Safety, Welding, Quality to analyze and ...

TrinityRail Jobs Information

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.
What are the most popular categories at Trinityrail?
Infographic showing various Mechanical Engineer job openings at Trinityrail in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Career Mobile Repair Technician/Driver

TrinityRail

Hawarden, IA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


TrinityRail rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

136th of 171 rated vehicle equipment hire


Job description

TrinityRail is hiring a Career Technician, Mobile Repair/Driver at our Bluffton, IN Site. For this position you must relocate to Bluffton, IN area.
Our products are an integral part of the supply chain that helps fuel our lives and our economy. Over the last 85 years, Trinity Industries has grown to over 6,000 employees strong with the common purpose of Delivering Goods, For the Good of All.
The Career Technician, Mobile Repair position is a great opportunity for a resilient, team-minded individual who doesn't stray away from a challenge.
What you'll do:
  • Conduct railcar inspections to ensure cars are in compliance
  • Perform repairs as necessary while always using current repair procedures.
  • Meet the expectations and requirements of all customers to ensure we deliver exceptional customer experience
  • Ensure all necessary invoicing, inspection, and work order information is accurate and complete.
  • Has the ability to pass any required NDT disciplines and function specific certifications, which may include tank car welding, and demonstrates strong familiarity with AAR rules and regulations.
  • Actively participate in safety assessments and equipment inspections
  • Ability to work within confined spaces and from elevated heights as required to perform work.
  • Able to perform confined space monitoring and create hot work permits.
  • Perform outlined work under supervision of site or crew leader
  • Follows all safety rules and practices
  • May be involved in safety committees or initiatives
  • Understand and complete all basic required on-board training in regard to safety and quality
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications
What you'll need:
  • Minimum of 1.5 years' experience in railcar maintenance or manufacturing or proficient in one or more of the following disciplines: Air Brake Testing, Welding, Gasket Valves and Fasteners, BLTII, PTII, VTII, Qualified Coating Applicator, Qualified Coating Inspector, Qualified Abrasive Blaster or other qualifications as applicable
  • Basic understanding of how to read engineered drawings
  • Any type of Welding/Valve/Mechanical experience or railcar knowledge is preferred
  • Ability to learn all major railcar components and basic functions
  • Ability to understand Field Manual of the AAR Interchange rules
  • Ability to use hand tools such as hammers, torches, wrenches, hydraulic jacks, pneumatic tools, and others as required
  • May be required to mentor/train lower-level technicians
Candidates must meet the following minimum requirements to operate a Trinity Rail vehicle:
  • Accepted candidates will be required to operate a TrinityRail Mobile Repair Truck, with some trucks requirement DOT regulated operators
  • Possess a current valid driver's license
  • Must have a clean motor vehicle record check for the previous 3 years.
  • A clean driving record means the employee has not been held at fault for a car accident, or arrested on charges of violating vehicle and traffic laws.
Candidates who will be operating DOT regulated repair trucks must meet the following requirements in addition to the minimum requirements above.
  • If previous Commercial Motor Vehicle experience is listed, the motor vehicle record check will be for the previous 7 years
  • Must complete and pass a DOT Physical
  • Complete and Pass a Trinity issued road test
  • Trinity will inquire to previous employers for commercial motor vehicle operationSubjected to annual certification of violations
  • Subject to annual motor vehicle driving records

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