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Railcar Repair Manager

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
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    Location Emporia, Virginia, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Sep 22, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

CalmHR Inc is seeking a Railcar Repair Manager to oversee operations at the Skippers, Virginia facility. This role involves managing repair and maintenance activities, ensuring safety and compliance, and leading a team of professionals in the railcar repair industry.

Key responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee all railcar repair and maintenance activities
  • Lead, supervise, and develop shop personnel for safe and efficient operations
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies
  • Monitor repair quality, productivity, and turnaround times
  • Coordinate railcar inspections, repair estimates, and maintenance programs
  • Schedule manpower and resources to meet operational demands
  • Maintain accurate repair documentation and reporting
  • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate procurement of materials
  • Promote a strong safety culture and ensure adherence to safety requirements
  • Communicate effectively with customers, vendors, and company leadership
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in shop operations

Required skills

  • Minimum 5 years of railcar maintenance and repair experience
  • Strong knowledge of railcar inspection, maintenance, and repair practices
  • Working knowledge of FRA and AAR regulations and standards
  • Demonstrated leadership and supervisory experience
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and maintenance reporting systems
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
  • Experience managing a railcar repair facility or repair program
  • AAR Inspector Certification or equivalent industry certifications
  • Experience with tank cars, freight cars, and mobile railcar repair operations
  • Proven ability to improve safety performance, productivity, and customer satisfaction
  • Ability to work in an outdoor industrial environment
  • Ability to walk, climb, bend, lift, and perform duties associated with railcar repair operations
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to work around heavy equipment, railcars, and moving machinery

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Company Overview

CalmHR Inc
Emporia, Virginia, United States of America
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CalmHR Inc specializes in human resources consulting. The company provides services to enhance workforce efficiency and compliance within various industries. Read More

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