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Track Maintenance Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ... This position is responsible for between 10 and 20 track attendants.

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Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ... This position is responsible for between 10 and 20 track attendants.

Maintenance Supervisor

Zanesville, OH ยท On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Utilize the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to track maintenance activities, prioritize work orders, and ensure data accuracy. * Coordinate maintenance support for production lines ...

As a Track Laborer, you'll help maintain the safety and reliability of our railroad infrastructure. You'll work outdoors in all weather conditions, using hand tools and heavy equipment to maintain ...

Track Laborer

Springfield, OH ยท On-site

$23.12/hr

As a Track Laborer, you'll help maintain the safety and reliability of our railroad infrastructure. You'll work outdoors in all weather conditions, using hand tools and heavy equipment to maintain ...

Track Laborer

Lima, OH ยท On-site

$23.12/hr

As a Track Laborer, you'll help maintain the safety and reliability of our railroad infrastructure. You'll work outdoors in all weather conditions, using hand tools and heavy equipment to maintain ...

Track maintenance execution in real time, following up to ensure work is completed, documented, and not missed * Identify scheduling conflicts, operational risks, or gaps in execution and adjust ...

Track maintenance execution in real time, following up to ensure work is completed, documented, and not missed * Identify scheduling conflicts, operational risks, or gaps in execution and adjust ...

As a Track Laborer, you'll help maintain the safety and reliability of our railroad infrastructure. You'll work outdoors in all weather conditions, using hand tools and heavy equipment to maintain ...

Maintenance Technician

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$18 - $31/hr

Maintain an organized inventory of tools, parts, and supplies; manage reorders and track maintenance materials. * Documentation: Log maintenance activities, work orders, and inspection results in the ...

Maintenance Technician

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$18 - $31/hr

Maintain an organized inventory of tools, parts, and supplies; manage reorders and track maintenance materials. * Documentation: Log maintenance activities, work orders, and inspection results in the ...

Track maintenance execution in real time, following up to ensure work is completed, documented, and not missed * Identify scheduling conflicts, operational risks, or gaps in execution and adjust ...

Maintenance Technician

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$18 - $31/hr

Maintain an organized inventory of tools, parts, and supplies; manage reorders and track maintenance materials. * Documentation: Log maintenance activities, work orders, and inspection results in the ...

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How much do track maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for track maintenance in Ohio is $30.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.92 and $36.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a track maintenance worker?

Track maintenance workers are professionals responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining railroad tracks and related infrastructure. Their duties include replacing rails, ties, and ballast, as well as ensuring track alignment and safety. They use specialized tools and machinery to perform regular maintenance and emergency repairs, helping to prevent derailments and ensure safe train operations. Track maintenance is physically demanding and often requires working outdoors in various weather conditions. These workers play a crucial role in keeping rail networks functional and safe for both freight and passenger trains.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a track maintenance worker?

To thrive in Track Maintenance, you need a solid understanding of rail infrastructure, mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with specialized track inspection equipment, hand and power tools, and relevant safety certifications like FRA or OSHA are typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to work in physically demanding and variable outdoor conditions are crucial soft skills. These skills ensure the safety, reliability, and efficiency of rail operations by minimizing hazards and maintaining infrastructure integrity.

What are common challenges faced in a track maintenance role, and how can they be managed?

Track Maintenance professionals often work outdoors in varying weather conditions, which can make the job physically demanding. They also need to be vigilant about safety protocols, as they frequently work near active rail lines and heavy equipment. Navigating tight deadlines for repairs, especially during emergencies, is another challenge. Effective teamwork and clear communication with colleagues and supervisors are essential for managing these demands and ensuring efficient, safe operations.

How much do track maintenance workers make?

Track maintenance workers typically earn an average annual salary of around $50,000 to $70,000, depending on experience, location, and union membership. They often work in outdoor environments and may need specialized certifications or training in railway safety and maintenance procedures.

What is the difference between Track Maintenance vs Track Inspector?

AspectTrack MaintenanceTrack Inspector
CertificationsRailroad certifications, safety trainingRailroad certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentFieldwork on tracks, repair sitesField inspections, site assessments
Primary ResponsibilitiesRepairing and maintaining tracksInspecting track conditions and safety

Track Maintenance involves actively repairing and maintaining railway tracks to ensure safety and functionality. Track Inspectors focus on examining tracks for defects, safety issues, and compliance. While both roles require similar certifications and work in the same environment, Track Maintenance workers perform hands-on repairs, whereas Track Inspectors assess track conditions to recommend necessary actions.

Infographic showing various Track Maintenance job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,425 per year, or $30 per hour.

Maintenance Supervisor Second Shift

KINGS COMMAND FOODS 2022 LLC

Versailles, OH โ€ข On-site

Other

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Description

King's Command Foods, LLC has an opportunity for a Second Shift Maintenance Supervisor located at our Versailles, OH facility.

As a Maintenance Supervisor, you will:

  • Support company safety initiatives through compliance with safe work practices, identifying and implementing improvements in the work environment, and standardizing best practices.
  • Coordinate with Food Safety / Quality and Operations teams to maintain facility and equipment in compliance with regulatory and 3rd party audit requirements and sanitary design elements.
  • Direct supervision of a team of maintenance technicians in support of company volume and productivity objectives through effective completion of preventative maintenance routines, effective troubleshooting, and repair associated with equipment failure(s), complete RFCA (Root Cause and Failure Analysis) associated with downtime events as part of Continuous Improvement initiatives.
  • Provide direction and priorities to plant maintenance personnel when responding to non-routine work to minimize downtime.
  • Provide training and resources necessary to comply with plant Safety, Food Safety, Human Resources, and Workforce Development.
  • Maintain time and attendance for direct reports. Coordinate any disciplinary actions as needed with the Human Resources department.
  • Assist with the implementation of plant systems associated with TPM and CMMS to improve reliability and overall equipment uptime. Review and update preventive maintenance routines according to OEM recommendations and failure analysis/performance metrics.
  • Coordinate maintenance and production activities in support of productivity goals.
  • Act as the point of contact for the 3rd-party sanitation team and support needs to effectively complete daily sanitation.
  • Utilize the plant work order system to plan and track maintenance activities and costs during production and non-production times
  • Assist the maintenance manager in managing weekend projects and preventative maintenance with the internal maintenance team and outside contractors/service providers.

ย ย NOTE: This description is not intended to be all-inclusive. An employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization; these duties are considered marginal.



Requirements

Requirements

Basic Qualifications (Required):

  • 5 to 10 years of experience leading maintenance activities in an industrial manufacturing environment, with a strong preference for food manufacturing/processing.
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Proven track record supervising, planning, and scheduling hourly maintenance personnel.
  • Working knowledge of refrigeration systems, steam, and hot water generation systems.
  • Experience using computerized maintenance management systems to implement maintenance strategies.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot electrical/mechanical/fluid power systems associated with the food processing equipment.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate in English (speaking, reading, and writing).ย 
  • Minimum High School Diploma or GED. Prefer post-graduate education and training in industrial technology or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to work in an on-call environment.

NOTE: This description is not intended to be all-inclusive. An employee may perform other related duties to meet the organization's ongoing needs; these duties are considered marginal.ย ย