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Lead/Supervisor Railcar Repair

Road & Rail Services
Fort Collins, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Sept 2025
💰 $60,000/yr

About the role

Lead/Supervisor – Railcar Repair

Location: Fort Collins, Co
Company: Road & Rail Services

About the Role

Road & Rail Services is seeking a hands-on Lead/Supervisor for Railcar Repair to oversee operations and provide management oversight for railcar repair crews across the Colorado Front Range. This role is ideal for an experienced leader with strong mechanical skills who thrives in outdoor, fast-paced environments.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and supervise a team of 5+ associates in railcar repair operations.

  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, FRA, DOT, and company safety standards.

  • Train and develop associates on work instructions, quality procedures, and SOPs.

  • Oversee site performance, including P&L responsibilities, and implement corrective actions when needed.

  • Maintain productivity goals while ensuring top-notch safety and quality standards.

  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions across Boulder, Greeley, Cheyenne, and nearby locations.

What We're Looking For

  • Supervisory experience leading at least 5 employees.

  • Previous P&L responsibility.

  • Background in diesel or heavy equipment mechanics.

  • Welding and/or railcar repair experience strongly preferred.

  • Transportation, intermodal, or railroad experience is a plus.

  • Must be able to frequently bend, squat, twist, and walk throughout the shift.

  • Ability to open railcar doors (requires 90 lbs. pulling / 68 lbs. pushing force).

  • Willingness to climb ladders (up to 16+ feet).

  • Must maintain a valid driver's license.

  • Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and be on-call as needed.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay with yearly safety bonuses.

  • Full benefits package: Medical, Dental, 401(k).

  • Paid holidays and vacation time.

  • Annual steel toe boot allowance.

  • All PPE provided.

  • Veteran-friendly workplace.

  • Strong promote-from-within culture.

About Road & Rail Services

Founded in 1987, Road & Rail Services has grown into a leading provider of rail-related services across North America. Our teams support railroads, shippers, and equipment owners with plant and terminal operations as well as railcar maintenance.

If you're located in or around Boulder, Greeley, Cheyenne, or anywhere along Colorado's Front Range and have the experience to lead in railcar repair, we'd love to hear from you!

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