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American Track

Railroad Trackman

Vancouver, WA · On-site

... on-call (24/7), alternating shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays. THERE WILL BE SOME TRAVEL! If ... Align and gauge deviations in track surfaces in order to ensure train safety. * Remove brush and ...

American Track

Railroad Track Laborer (Trackman)

Pace, FL · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

The Trackman must be available to work full-time (40 hrs/week) subject to overtime, on-call (24/7), ... Align and gauge deviations in track surfaces in order to ensure train safety * Remove brush and ...

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How much do on call train derailment jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for on call train derailment in the United States is $17.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between On Call Train Derailment vs Train Conductor?

AspectOn Call Train DerailmentTrain Conductor
Required credentialsSafety certifications, derailment response trainingCommercial driver’s license, safety training
Work environmentRail yards, accident sites, emergency response scenesPassenger cars, freight trains, stations
Employer & industry usageRailroads, transportation safety agenciesRailroads, passenger transit companies

On Call Train Derailment specialists focus on emergency response and safety during derailments, requiring specialized safety certifications. Train Conductors operate trains, manage passenger or freight services, and require a commercial driver’s license. While both roles work within the rail industry, derailment responders focus on safety and accident management, whereas conductors handle train operations and customer service.

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Infographic showing various On Call Train Derailment job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,257 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Excavator Operator / Laborer / CDL A (MUST be able to drive manual)

Cranemasters

Kansas City, MO • On-site

$28.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

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Job description

Must be willing to travel and work on-call 24/7, overtime begins at 4:00pm and on weekends. Drive tractor-trailers pulling heavy equipment to worksites, then working as a laborer for long hours (over 16 hours) at times. Primary role is to support field operations in train derailment recovery, track maintenance, railcar/container load adjustments, and freightcar repair. Experience in operating excavators, dozers, backhoes is a plus, this is a hands-on position working outdoors in ALL types of weather.


MUST have a Class A CDL with no restrictions on driving manual transmissions.

MUST be willing to work safe with NO exceptions

MUST be willing to work on-call 24/7, nights, holidays, and weekends


You will be part of an emergency response team and will need to pass E-Rail Safe training.


www.Cranemasters.com


Call with any questions prior to applying; 8049145344 or 8047500222