Railroad Car Repair Field Supervisor

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The Railroad Car Repair Field Supervisor oversees crews performing railcar repairs and maintenance, ensuring safety and efficiency while coordinating operations in the field.

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Job Description

Railroad Car Repair Field Supervisor

Location: Fort Worth, TX
Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Starting Salary: $64,000/year — higher salary available depending on experience

Position Summary

We are hiring a Railroad Field Supervisor to oversee crews performing railcar repairs, derailment recovery, load adjustment and transfer, and track maintenance or construction.

This position combines field leadership with hands-on operations. The Supervisor will coordinate crews, monitor job-site safety, oversee equipment use, communicate with customers and regulatory personnel, and ensure work is completed properly and efficiently.

Responsibilities

Direct daily assignments and activities for field crews.

Conduct safety meetings and enforce required PPE, FRA, DOT, and company safety procedures.

Oversee field projects and participate in hands-on work and equipment operation when needed.

Monitor work quality, productivity, and overall project progress.

Communicate with railroad customers and regulatory agencies throughout assignments.

Complete payroll, equipment usage, and project reports accurately.

Train, coach, and evaluate employees.

Prepare project estimates and job quotes covering labor, equipment, and logistics.

Inspect equipment and help ensure machinery is maintained and ready for use.

Support derailment response, railcar repair, load adjustment/transfer, and track maintenance and construction activities.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) — vested after 2 years

Disability, Life & AD&D Insurance

Paid Time Off and holidays

Career advancement opportunities

Requirements

Qualifications

At least 2 years of railroad industry experience.

Knowledge of DOT, FRA, and railroad safety requirements.

Previous crew leadership or supervisory experience.

Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.

Experience using Microsoft Office and reporting systems.

Valid driver's license; Class A or B CDL preferred.

Experience operating heavy equipment, including cranes and excavators.

Ability to read and understand load charts and rigging practices.

Ability to work effectively in a hands-on field environment.

Work Requirements

Outdoor work in varying weather conditions.

Frequent travel and overnight assignments.

Physically demanding work, including lifting and walking over uneven terrain.

Extended work hours may be required based on project and emergency response needs.

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Posted on: Sep 19, 2026
Job type: Full-time
Location: Fort Worth, TXOn-site

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