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How much do entry level r&r railroad jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level r&r railroad in the United States is $49,574.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $54,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level R&R Railroad vs Track Laborer?

AspectEntry Level R&R RailroadTrack Laborer
CertificationsOSHA safety training, possibly CDLOSHA safety training, sometimes CDL
Work EnvironmentRailroad yards, maintenance shops, track areasTrack construction sites, maintenance zones
Employer & Industry UsageRailroads, transportation companiesConstruction, railroad maintenance firms
Job FocusAssist with track repairs, safety inspections, equipment handlingLay track, repair rails, perform manual labor

Both roles involve working around railroad tracks and require safety certifications. Entry Level R&R Railroad positions often focus on maintenance and safety inspections within railroad companies, while Track Laborers typically perform manual track construction and repair tasks. The main difference lies in job scope and specific duties, but both roles are essential for railroad infrastructure upkeep.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level R&R Railroad job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,574 per year, or $23.8 per hour.

Locomotive Mechanic - Lexington, KY

R J Corman Railroad Group

Lexington, KY โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

R.J. Corman Railroad Company is seeking a Locomotive Mechanic to join our team in Lexington, KY. The candidate will perform maintenance on locomotives, railroad cars, and on-track equipment; perform service repairs; and perform F.R.A. inspections on equipment.
Responsibilities:
  • Locomotive and FRA inspections.
  • Locomotive repairs including mechanical, air and electrical.
  • Performs preventative maintenance on company locomotives and equipment.
  • Freight car repair and general equipment repairs if necessary.
  • Troubleshoots and repairs equipment as needed.
  • Maintain safe and clean work area.

Job Requirements:
  • Experienced in locomotive and FRA inspections
  • Ability to travel if necessary
  • Ability to work unconventional shifts and be on-call
  • Locomotive repairs including mechanical, air and electrical
  • Knowledge of power and hydraulic tools

Benefits: R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC is committed to providing its full-time employees and their families with quality benefits.
R. J. Corman offers the following:
Full-Time Team Members:
  • Immediate Eligibility Starting Day One of Employment:
    • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
    • PTO (Paid Time Off) Accrual
    • 8 Paid Holidays Per Year
      • Veteran's Day is a Paid Holiday for US Veterans
    • Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
    • Voluntary Short and Long-Term Disability
    • Voluntary Accident Insurance
  • FSA and HSA Options
  • 401K Employer Match
  • Paid Maternity Leave
  • Group Life Insurance

All Team Members:
  • 401K Retirement Savings Plan
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Employee Discounts from Various Suppliers
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Annual Boot Voucher
  • Company Provided PPE
  • Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance

R. J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is committed to a safe and drug-free workplace. R. J. Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing, which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R. J. Corman a safe and drug-free company.
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