Start a Watco Career and Discover the Difference
Keep the world's supply chain moving. That's what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and logistics hubs. Whether you're at one of these locations or in a support-services role, there's one thread that ties everyone together. We're all on the same team. One Watco.
Here's what you can expect from Watco:
• Outstanding culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers
• Training for conductors, engineers, mechanics, and MOW Team Members at Watco's Safe Performance Center
• Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University
• Career advancement opportunities
Job Summary
The role supports maintenance operations by managing parts procurement, tracking inventory in SAP/E Maintenance, and assigning part numbers consistently. It requires hands on familiarity with heavy equipment, CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) tools, and an understanding of lead times and predictive maintenance. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Implementation of supply chain strategies for cost and lead time utilizing risk analysis
• Experience with loaders, heavy equipment, crane assets , conveyor assets and general facilities assets
• Order and receive parts
• Maintain inventory records utilizing SAP and E-maintenance
• Assign and maintain part numbers following a predetermined format
• Utilize CMMS for tracking work orders, parts, and maintenance activities
• Monitor and adjust inventory levels based on supplier lead times
• Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and be able to pass and/or obtain all reporting, testing, and certifications as required for this position and location. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Familiar with Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) software
• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience preferred
• 3-5 years of experience with SAP and or CMMS preferred
• 5+ years of supply chain experience in an industrial environment preferred
• Knowledge of heavy equipment and crane parts
• Valid Driver License preferred
• Valid TWIC- Transportation Worker Identification Credential or the ability to obtain and maintain one