Railcar Repair Supervisor

Supervisor – Car Repair Location: Fort Worth, TX Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire Starting Salary: $64,000/year (Higher salary available depending on experience) Position Overview We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Field Operations Supervisor to lead and manage field crews supporting derailment response, railcar repair, load adjustment/transfer, and track maintenance and construction projects. This role is responsible for overseeing daily field operations, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements, maintaining high-quality standards, and delivering exceptional service to railroad customers and regulatory stakeholders. Responsibilities Organize daily assignments and direct field crews. Conduct job-site safety meetings and reinforce proper PPE use. Ensure compliance with FRA, DOT, and applicable safety requirements . Oversee field projects and assist with hands-on work and equipment operation when needed. Coordinate activities involving railcar repair, derailment response, load adjustment/transfer, and track maintenance and construction . Communicate with customers, regulatory agencies, and field personnel to keep projects moving efficiently. Complete and submit accurate payroll, equipment usage, and project reports . Train, coach, and evaluate team members. Prepare project quotes covering labor, equipment, and logistics . Inspect equipment and help maintain operational readiness. Identify field issues and help resolve problems quickly and safely. Qualifications At least 2 years of railroad industry experience . Knowledge of DOT, FRA, and railroad safety regulations . Previous supervisory or team leadership experience. Strong communication, organization, and decision-making skills. Experience using Microsoft Office and reporting systems . Valid driver's license; Class A or B CDL preferred . Experience operating heavy equipment such as cranes and excavators . Ability to read and interpret load charts . Understanding of rigging practices and requirements . Work Environment Outdoor work in varying weather conditions. Frequent travel and overnight assignments. Physically demanding field work, including walking on uneven terrain and lifting. Extended work hours may be required based on project and emergency response needs. 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