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RWIC/Flagger

Austin, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Provides protection for the work activities of other parties engaged in work on the railroad right ... A minimum of one year experience as a Track Flagger/RWIC or Track Repair Leader preferred.

RWIC/Flagger

Austin, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Provides protection for the work activities of other parties engaged in work on the railroad right ... A minimum of one year experience as a Track Flagger/RWIC or Track Repair Leader preferred.

Railroad Safety Flagger NS South

Belmont, NC · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Job Summary: The Roadway Worker in Charge (RWIC) position will perform on-site roadway worker protection for activities on and around live railroad tracks and are responsible for job site ...

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Railroad Safety Flagger NS South

Nashville, TN · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Job Summary: The Roadway Worker in Charge (RWIC) position will perform on-site roadway worker protection for activities on and around live railroad tracks and are responsible for job site ...

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How much do railroad rwic jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for railroad rwic in the United States is $31.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Railroad Rwic vs Railroad Signal Maintainer?

AspectRailroad RwicRailroad Signal Maintainer
CertificationsOSHA safety training, railroad-specific certificationsSignal system certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentRail yards, tracks, maintenance facilitiesSignal systems, electrical equipment, trackside locations
Employer & Industry UsageRailroads, transit agenciesRailroads, transit agencies

Railroad Rwic and Railroad Signal Maintainer roles share similar certifications and work environments within the railroad industry. While Railroad Rwic focuses on safety and track-related tasks, Railroad Signal Maintainers specialize in maintaining and repairing signal systems. Both positions are essential for safe and efficient rail operations, often overlapping in industry usage and certification requirements.

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Infographic showing various Railroad Rwic job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,161 per year, or $31.8 per hour.

Railroad RWIC / Flagger: Part-Time and Full-Time

Massachusetts Coastal Railroad LLC

Taunton, MA • On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

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Job description

Railroad RWIC/Flagger: Part-Time and Full-Time

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Construction

We are currently seeking a dedicated Railroad RWIC/Flagger to join our team for competitive pay! By directing traffic in railroad work zones, our RWIC/Flagger will play a critical role in ensuring the safety of railroad construction workers and the public. This can be a full-time hourly or part-time hourly position, with potential for overtime. Various schedules and shifts available. The Flagger will report to the Maintenance of Way Team.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Arrive prepared and on time, ready to perform assigned duties
  • Setup and remove derails for inaccessible track protection
  • Manage traffic flow using signaling devices such as flags and hand signals
  • Communicate clearly in English with railroad construction crews and transportation crews
  • Ensure the safety of all individuals in the work zone and enforce safety regulations and protocols at all times

Work is performed along our railroad in multiple locations in MA including Fall River, New Bedford, Wareham, Rochester, Onset, and Mansfield.

Position Requirements - Qualifications

Prior experience in the railroad construction field preferred

High School Diploma or equivalent

Must be committed to promoting a safe workplace

Ability to walk on level or uneven ground, bend, twist, stoop, push, pull, and lift

Must be able to work outside, in all weather conditions, for the duration of one's shift

Must have a personal cell phone, valid Driver's License and your own transportation

Must be able to drive your vehicle on dirt roads, through construction sites

Weekend availability preferred, but not necessary