North Kingstown, RI, 02852, USA
10 days ago
Technician
**Job Title: Rail Car Technician** **Job Description** Aerotek is hiring immediately! We are seeking a dedicated technician to join our team onsite, assisting in the production and deconstruction of railcar bathrooms. This role involves working as an MEP laborer, contributing to the construction and maintenance of these essential facilities. This position is full time offering competitive pay and benefits. Job Duties below... **Responsibilities** + Assist in the building and repair of railcar bathrooms. + Perform cleaning, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical and electrical components. + Assist with repairs and overhauls of passenger railcars and locomotives. + Help maintain the work area, including general cleaning and disposal tasks. + Document and offload components and supplies, while tracking inventory. + Load trucks with outgoing components and parts, and perform recordkeeping. + Collaborate with other technicians and perform other duties as assigned. **Essential Skills** + Experience with electrical, mechanical, and troubleshooting tasks. + Ability to read schematics and perform repairs. + Proficiency in using hand tools for construction and repair. + Experience in wiring and installation processes. + Strong communication and organizational skills. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + 2+ years of outdoor work experience. + 2+ years of mechanical experience. + Proficient in manual work and construction experience preferred. + Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. + Valid driver's license is required. + High School Diploma or GED is required. + Flexibility to work various schedules with potential for overtime. **Why Work Here?** Join a team that offers the opportunity to grow to a foreman level while providing year-round work and excellent benefits. Be part of a company that values your skills and encourages professional development. **Work Environment** Work takes place at railcar job sites, predominantly outdoors, in collaboration with crews. This environment requires adaptability and teamwork, ensuring that each project is completed efficiently and safely. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of North Kingstown, Rhode Island. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in North Kingstown,RI. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Sep 8, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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