Job Description
Position Summary
The Track Maintenance Technician is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, and construction of railroad track infrastructure to ensure safe and efficient railroad
operations. This position works outdoors in all weather conditions and performs physical labor associated with maintaining track, switches , crossings, drainage systems, and related
structures .
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Inspect railroad track and right-of-way for defects and safety concerns.
• Repair and replace rail, ties, ballast, joint bars, and other track components. Install and maintain turnouts , switches , and grade crossings.
Operate hand tools, power tools, and railroad maintenance equipment.
Perform vegetation control and right-of-way maintenance.
Assist with emergency track repairs and derailment recovery efforts.
Maintain accurate inspection and maintenance records.
Follow FRA regulations, company policies, and safety procedures. Participate in job briefings and safety meetings.
Work with other departments to support railroad operations.
Qualifications
Required
High school diploma or GED.
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Valid driver's license.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds.
Ability to walk on uneven terrain and perform strenuous physical labor.
Strong commitment to safety.
Preferred
Previous railroad track maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of FRA Track Safety Standards (49 CFR Part 213).
Experience operating track maintenance equipment.
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CDL license.
Work Environment
Outdoor work in all seasons.
Exposure to moving trains and heavy equipment.
On-call and weekend work may be required.
Occasional overtime and emergency response duties.
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off.
Railroad training and advancement opportunities.
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