Track Maintenance Technician

Railroad Track Maintenance Technician

Looking for a hands-on role where you can work outdoors, stay active, and contribute to critical infrastructure? This full-time position offers the opportunity to be part of a team that constructs, inspects, and maintains railroad tracks. With a focus on safety, reliability, and teamwork, it's a great fit for someone who enjoys physical work and takes pride in doing the job right. Long-term career growth and industry stability make this an excellent opportunity to build a future in the field.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:
* Performs track repairs and rebuilds using both power and manual tools
* Removes spikes, drills rail holes, replaces ballast, and installs track fasteners
* Operates hand tools such as shovels, picks, axes, and sledgehammers
* Uses electric, pneumatic, or hydraulic tools including drills, saws, jacks, and grinders
* Lifts and moves rail materials and components as needed
* Assists with re-railing derailed railcars
* Performs other duties as required to support safe and efficient track operations

Job Qualifications:
* Experience is a plus but not required, and paid on-the-job training is available
* May require a valid Driver's License and / or a valid TWIC card, depending on work location
* 18 years or older and legally able to work in the U.S.
* Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check
* Wear all required PPE without restriction and pass any required medical exams
* Speak, write, read fluent English
* Regular on-site attendance and punctuality is required
* Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus