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Field Operations Supervisor

Marmon

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Transco Rail Services

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway— you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

Build Your Career in Site Leadership & Railcar Repair Operations At Transco Rail Services, we don’t just repair railcars, we keep critical industries moving. As part of Marmon Rail (a Berkshire Hathaway company), we operate a growing network of facilities and field service teams across North America, supporting customers in transportation, energy, and manufacturing. We are looking for a Field Operations Supervisor to lead site-level operations, drive performance, and build high-performing teams. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and is passionate about safety, quality, and operational excellence.

What You’ll Do: This role is responsible for overseeing daily railcar repair operations while leading a skilled workforce and ensuring alignment with customer expectations. On any given day, you will: • Lead site operations with a strong focus on safety, quality, and productivity • Conduct daily site walks to monitor work progress, identify risks, and ensure compliance • Drive performance against key metrics including turnaround time, cost efficiency, and customer satisfaction • Manage staffing through recruitment, scheduling, training, and workforce planning • Facilitate daily team huddles (toolbox talks) to align on safety and production goals • Ensure accurate and timely repair tracking, reporting, and customer updates • Monitor and report KPIs including productivity, turnaround, and cost metrics • Participate in and support safety and quality audits • Oversee billing accuracy and timely completion • Support employee development, onboarding, and training initiatives • Lead and reinforce continuous improvement and visual management practices

What Makes This Role Different: • Leadership Impact - Directly influence site performance, culture, and team success • Operational Ownership - Full responsibility for site execution and customer delivery • Growth Opportunity - Career paths across Transco, Marmon Rail, and 100+ Marmon companies • Dynamic Environment - Every day brings new challenges in a fast-paced operation

What We’re Looking For: We’re seeking a strong, hands-on leader with a passion for safety, team development, and operational performance. Requirements: • High School diploma or equivalent • Previous supervisory or leadership experience • Strong knowledge of safety practices and quality standards • Ability to manage teams, schedules, and production priorities • Strong communication and problem-solving skills • Experience working with KPIs, reporting, and operational metrics

Preferred: • Bachelor’s Degree or some college • Experience in railcar repair, manufacturing, or industrial environments • Background in multi-site or customer-facing operations • Experience with continuous improvement methodologies

Supervisory Responsibility: • Directly manages site employees and daily operations • Responsible for hiring, training, performance management, and employee development • Leads disciplinary actions and conflict resolution in accordance with company policies

Work Environment: • Combination of field and office-based work • Regular time spent in a railcar repair facility environment • Exposure to industrial conditions (noise, weather, equipment movement) • Physical activity including walking, climbing, and light lifting • May require extended hours based on operational needs

Site Specific Details: (To be customized per posting/location) • Location: [Insert Site Location] • Shift: [e.g., 1st Shift / 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM / Rotating / Weekend Coverage as Needed] • Compensation: Base Salary: $[range] • Travel Requirements: [Minimal / Occasional / % if applicable]

Compensation & Benefits We know this role requires skill, flexibility, and commitment, and we compensate accordingly. What you can expect: • Competitive base salary • Stable, long-term career within a growing organization

Full Benefits – Day One: • Medical, Dental, Vision • 401(k) with company match • Company-paid life and disability insurance • Paid time off + paid holidays • Employee Assistance Program • Paid time off and holidays • Career growth opportunities across Marmon/Berkshire Hathaway companies

Why Transco? At Transco, you’re not just taking a job, you’re joining a company that: • Prioritizes safety and people first • Invests in training and development • Offers real career mobility, not just lateral moves • Is backed by the strength and stability of a global organization

Not Sure If You Check Every Box? We still encourage you to apply. If you have the right mindset, work ethic, and foundational skills; we can help you build the rest.

Apply Today If you’re ready to lead teams, drive results, and build a career in operations leadership, we’d love to connect.

Equal Opportunity Employer Transco is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status. Build Your Career in Site Leadership & Railcar Repair Operations At Transco Rail Services, we don’t just repair railcars, we keep critical industries moving. As part of Marmon Rail (a Berkshire Hathaway company), we operate a growing network of facilities and field service teams across North America, supporting customers in transportation, energy, and manufacturing. We are looking for a Field Operations Supervisor to lead site-level operations, drive performance, and build high-performing teams. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and is passionate about safety, qual

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