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Railroad Carman

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$21.75 - $28.50/hr

Road & Rail Services Railroad Carman Are you looking for a great Company who treats you well and rewards your hard work? If you're looking for a company with opportunities for advancement and growth ...

Railroad Carman

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Road & Rail Services Railroad Carman Are you looking for a great Company who treats you well and rewards your hard work? If you're looking for a company with opportunities for advancement and growth ...

Railroad Mechanic

Wausau, WI · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Wausau, WI Pay: $25.00-$28.00 per hour, based on experience Job Type: Full-Time Build Your Skilled-Trade Career with Road & Rail Services Road & Rail Services is hiring a dependable and safety ...

Railroad Mechanic

Wausau, WI · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Wausau, WI Pay: $25.00-$28.00 per hour, based on experience Job Type: Full-Time Build Your Skilled-Trade Career with Road & Rail Services Road & Rail Services is hiring a dependable and safety ...

Austin, TX Pay: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour Road & Rail Services is seeking an experienced Traveling Railcar Repairman / Carman to join our team. This is a travel position for someone with hands-on ...

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How much do railway jobs jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for railway jobs in the United States is $21.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Railway Jobs vs Train Conductors?

AspectRailway JobsTrain Conductors
Required CredentialsVaries from certifications to diplomas, depending on roleHigh school diploma or equivalent, certification often required
Work EnvironmentRail yards, stations, onboard trains, maintenance facilitiesOnboard trains, stations, customer service settings
Employer & Industry UsageRailway companies, transit authoritiesRailway companies, transit agencies
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for career options in rail industryOften compared with railway jobs for customer service roles

Railway jobs encompass a wide range of roles within the rail industry, including technical, operational, and maintenance positions. Train conductors are specific railway employees responsible for passenger safety, ticketing, and onboard service. While both roles are part of the railway industry, railway jobs include technical and operational positions, whereas train conductors focus on passenger service and safety onboard trains.

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Infographic showing various Railway Jobs job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,964 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Railroad Carman

Road & Rail Services

Kansas City, KS • On-site

$21.75 - $28.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Road & Rail Services rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Road & Rail Services


Railroad Carman

Are you looking for a great Company who treats you well and rewards your hard work? If you're looking for a company with opportunities for advancement and growth then you're in the right place!

The basic purpose of position:

As a Railcar Mechanic, you will perform Mechanical repairs to Railcars. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical background & Welding experience is highly recommended. The candidate must be a dependable and safety-conscious person. We would prefer someone with previous railcar repair experience but not required. Safety is the number 1 priority with Road & Rail Services, so it is vital that all company guidelines and safety rules are followed and met while on the job.

Responsibilities:

  • Inspect railcars for damage/ fatigue
  • Identify repairs that can be performed by Road & Rail Services
  • Perform authorized repairs to customer and AAR specifications
  • Operate various types of mechanical equipment including all-terrain vehicles and tractors etc.

Experience Requirements:

Welding exp. highly recommended

Strong Mechanical background

Ability to use basic hand tools (pipe wrenches, pry bars, wrenches, ratchets etc.)

Physical, Mental & Sensory Requirements:

  • Ability to constantly use bending, squatting, twisting, and walking motions throughout the entire work shift
  • Must be able to work independently
  • Ability to frequently open railcar end doors using pulling back force of 90 lbs. and pushing force of 68 lbs.
  • Ability to occasionally climb, using various types of ladders, to heights in excess of 16 feet
  • Ability to constantly work in an outdoor environment, exposed to all weather elements, including extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust and noisy conditions

Skills, Licenses, Certification, and/or Special Training:

Must maintain a valid state driver's license if required to operate company equipment

We Offer:

  • A Full Benefits package including Medical, Dental, Matching 401(k) Retirement plan
  • Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays
  • An annual Steel Toe Boot allowance
  • All Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided
  • Veteran Friendly
  • A promote from within mentality
  • Yearly safety bonuses
  • and much more!

Company Profile:

Established in 1987, Road & Rail Services has grown and diversified to become a leading provider of rail related services in North America. Our network of skilled associates provides plant and terminal operating expertise as well as field maintenance of rail assets for railroads, rail shippers, and owners of rail related equipment and facilities.


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