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Whiting Corp.

Rail Service Technician

Des Moines, IA

$35 - $40/hr

This will include hands-on transportation repairs, supervision of site personnel and contractors ... Occasional overnight travel outside of the region may be required. * Valid driver's license and ...

Whiting Corp.

Rail Service Technician

Phoenix, AZ

$40 - $45/hr

This will include hands-on transportation repairs, supervision of site personnel and contractors ... Occasional overnight travel outside of the region may be required. * Valid driver's license and ...

Whiting Corp.

Rail Service Technician

Kansas City, KS

$35 - $40/hr

This will include hands-on transportation repairs, supervision of site personnel and contractors ... Occasional overnight travel outside of the region may be required. * Valid driver's license and ...

Whiting Corp.

Rail Service Technician

Monee, IL

$35 - $40/hr

This will include hands-on transportation repairs, supervision of site personnel and contractors ... Occasional overnight travel outside of the region may be required. * Valid driver's license and ...

Whiting Corp.

Rail Service Technician

Omaha, NE

$35 - $40/hr

This will include hands-on transportation repairs, supervision of site personnel and contractors ... Occasional overnight travel outside of the region may be required. * Valid driver's license and ...

GFT.

Resident Engineer - Transit and Rail

Manhattan, NY

$185K - $249K/yr

Manage the daily observation of the contractor operations for a rail related transportation project ... Work schedule must be flexible to accommodate varying shifts (day, evening, overnight) What we ...

GFT.

Resident Engineer - Transit and Rail

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$185K - $249K/yr

Manage the daily observation of the contractor operations for a rail related transportation project ... Work schedule must be flexible to accommodate varying shifts (day, evening, overnight) What we ...

GFT.

Resident Engineer - Transit and Rail

Manhattan, NY

$185K - $249K/yr

Manage the daily observation of the contractor operations for a rail related transportation project ... Work schedule must be flexible to accommodate varying shifts (day, evening, overnight) What we ...

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Railroad Laborer (Trackman) I

OWS Construction and Railroad Maintenance Ltd

Pine Bluff, AR • On-site

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Grace Railroad Contractors is seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Trackman I. This entry-level role supports the construction, maintenance, and repair of railroad track systems. It requires physical stamina, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively in outdoor environments as part of a crew.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Install and maintain railroad tracks, embankments, and related infrastructure, including special track work, signage, and rail lubrications.
• Perform track construction and repair tasks such as replacing rail and ties, adjusting switches, and building track sections.
• Operate manual tools (e.g., picks, shovels, spike mauls) and specialized hydraulic or pneumatic equipment.
• Conduct visual inspections of track components to identify wear, damage, or safety concerns.
• Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Accurately record work performed and report issues or incidents to supervisors.
• Respond to after-hours and weekend callouts for emergency track repairs and derailment recovery.
• Assist in re-railing train cars and restoring track integrity.
• Participate in safety briefings and contribute to discussions on jobsite hazards and best practices.
• Support site setup and cleanup to maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.
• Follow all company, federal, state, and local safety regulations, including proper use of PPE and prompt hazard reporting.
• Collaborate with crew members and maintain professional, respectful demeanor on job sites.
• Utilize basic digital tools (e.g., QR codes, timekeeping systems) as required.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
Education Required:
• High School Diploma or GED preferred
Work Experience Required:
• Prior experience in railroad, heavy construction, or maintenance industries preferred.
Skills & Knowledge Required:
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and visual instructions
• Strong teamwork and communication skills; capable of working independently when needed.
• Physical ability to lift up to 100lbs, climb, kneel, and work in varied outdoor conditions.
• Comfortable working at heights and in all weather extremes (heat, cold, rain, snow, sleet).
• Willingness and ability to travel to various job sites, including weekend and overnight stays, and short-notice mobilization.
• Demonstrate professionalism, dependability, and a willingness to learn new skills.
• Respond appropriately to safety signals and warnings; recognize and report potential hazards.

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