What are the responsibilities and job description for the Repair Manager position at Union Tank Car Company - UTLX?
Are you a seasoned Tank car / Railcar Repair Leader looking for an opportunity to grow with a thriving & stable Marmon Group / Berkshire Hathaway Company? Apply at Union Tank Car Company “UTLX” as an Assistant Plant Manager / “Repair Manager” at our full-service repair shop in location!
Who We Are:
The Company’s regulatory, engineering and commercial expertise make UTLX the preferred source of railcars and services for many of its customers. Owned by the Marmon Group and Berkshire Hathaway, UTLX headquarters is in Chicago’s financial district, close to major public transportation hubs. UTLX offers competitive compensation and benefits as well as an opportunity to be a part of a top-notch team where enthusiasm, expertise, and progressive thinking are valued.
Job Description:
You will report directly to the Plant Manager and will ensure the efficient and effective management of repair operations in accordance with UTLX Standards, the AAR, FRA, and DOT regulations. You oversee Area Managers and Supervisors assigned several areas across all shifts.
Your direct reports include Area Managers and first-line Supervisors in the Plant. (ie. Repair Supervisors, Lining Supervisors, Cleaning Rack, etc.)
Job Requirements:
- Supervise repair operations via effective coordination of your direct reports.
- Maintain the production schedule for completing repairs.
- Drive performance metrics.
- Assist the Plant Manager in the preparation of shop budget.
- Monitor productivity, safety, & quality of work in each area.
- Train new supervisors.
- Perform annual evaluations of your direct reports.
- Organize and conduct safety training.
- Assist in the preparation of accident reports.
- Supervise the taking of physical inventory.
- Assign vacation schedules.
- Provide coverage for the Plant Manager duties when he / she is away.
Education/Experiences/Qualifications:
- Able to legally work in the US now and in the future without sponsorship.
- 5 yrs experience tank car / rail car production leadership along with high school diploma or GED
- Flexible to working different shifts; Possibly weekends.
- Computer aptitude
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Willing and able to wear safety equipment
Repair and Tool Technician
The Home Depot -
Broussard, LA
Cell Phone Remote Repair Technician
UBreakIFix Louisiana -
Lafayette, LA
