Hard Skills
IntermediateIndustrial Pressure WashingOperating high-pressure water systems and specialized nozzles to remove heavy residues, grease, and debris from freight car surfaces.
IntermediateChemical Handling and DilutionThe safe identification, mixing, and application of industrial cleaning agents according to Safety Data Sheets (SDS) protocols.
AdvancedConfined Space Entry SafetyAdhering to strict safety protocols for entering, working within, and exiting the restricted interior spaces of rail tankers and hoppers.
IntermediateHazardous Waste ManagementIdentifying and properly disposing of toxic or regulated materials removed during the cleaning process in accordance with environmental law.
BasicPPE ProficiencyThe correct selection, fit-testing, and maintenance of specialized personal protective equipment including respirators and chemical suits.