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Canadian National Railway

Rail Track Maintainer

Schoolcraft, MI · On-site

$35.80/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

In addition, CN employees are also eligible to an employee share investment plan (ESIP), Pension, Benefits, Railroad Retirement Benefits (RRB) and other perks. Rail Track Maintainer At CN, we are ...

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Canadian National Railway

Rail Track Maintainer

Baudette, MN · On-site

$34.84/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

In addition, CN employees are also eligible to an employee share investment plan (ESIP), Pension, Benefits, Railroad Retirement Benefits (RRB) and other perks. Rail Track Maintainer At CN, we are ...

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How much do weekend railroad track maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend railroad track maintenance in the United States is $31.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Railroad Track Maintenance vs Railroad Track Inspector?

AspectWeekend Railroad Track MaintenanceRailroad Track Inspector
CredentialsTypically requires OSHA safety training, basic track maintenance certificationsRequires certifications like FRA Track Safety Standards, inspection certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-site track work, maintenance yards, sometimes outdoors in various weather conditionsField inspections along rail lines, often outdoors, assessing track conditions
Employer & Industry UsageRailroads, maintenance contractors, industry-specific maintenance teamsRailroads, inspection agencies, safety compliance organizations

Weekend Railroad Track Maintenance focuses on performing maintenance tasks to ensure track safety, often involving physical labor during weekends. Railroad Track Inspectors primarily assess track conditions for safety compliance, conducting inspections and reporting issues. Both roles are essential for rail safety but differ in their primary responsibilities and certifications.

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Railroad Track Assembler

Progress Rail Services Corporation

Cleveland, OH • On-site

$17.75 - $25.89/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Progress Rail rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 70 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

380th of 489 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Job Purpose
We are seeking hardworking and mechanically inclined Railroad Track Assemblers to join our team on 2nd Shift. In this role, you will use your mechanical aptitude and hands-on skills to build track panels, turnouts, crossings, and other rail components according to customer specifications. This position requires a strong commitment to safety, quality, and productivity in a manufacturing environment.
Please Note: All new hires will complete training on 1st Shift for up to 8 weeks before transitioning to 2nd Shift. Once training is successfully completed and you move to 2nd Shift, you will receive an additional $3.00/hour shift differential.
Company Description
Progress Rail stands at the intersection of legacy and innovation-driving the future of rail with a pioneering spirit. Since its founding in 1983, the company has grown to become one of the world's largest and most trusted providers of railroad products, services, and technologies. Today, Progress Rail delivers a comprehensive portfolio of cost-effective solutions to railway customers around the globe. From the rails themselves to the EMD® locomotives that ride them, the company's products are in operation across more than 100 countries-powering progress and connecting communities. In 2006, Progress Rail joined Caterpillar Inc., further strengthening its ability to lead the rail industry with cutting-edge technology, unmatched expertise, and a commitment to excellence. At Progress Rail, the team is not just building the future of rail-they are making history every day.
Key Job Elements
*Assemble railroad track panels, turnouts, crossings, and other rail components
*Read and follow blueprints, work instructions, and customer specifications
*Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and grinding equipment
*Measure, align, and inspect components to ensure quality standards are met
*Maintain a clean and safe work environment
*Work collaboratively with team members to achieve production goals.
Qualifications and Experience
*Strong mechanical aptitude and experience working with tools and equipment
*Construction experience preferred
*Grinding experience preferred
*Hand tool experience preferred
*Ability to read measurements and follow detailed work instructions
*Ability to lift and move heavy materials in a manufacturing environment
*Previous manufacturing, fabrication, railroad, or industrial experience preferred.
Benefits
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Progress Rail.**
  • Competitive Salary
  • 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
  • Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time-Off (PTO)
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Education Assistance Program
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Site specific Production and Incentive Plans
  • Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans
  • Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs

*Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full-time/part-time and regular/temporary status. The provisions of the plan documents control such benefits.
**Subject to position, eligibility, and plan guidelines.

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About Progress Rail

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Our team works hard to create lifelong customer relationships, supplying comprehensive rolling stock and infrastructure solutions for the global rail industry and setting the standard for excellence. We care about fostering the sustainable movement of goods and people for generations to come, and we know our customers care, too. Our strategic footprint ensures responsive, quality customer support all day, every day. We are one of the largest integrated diversified providers of rolling stock and infrastructure solutions and technologies for the global rail industry. The company provides advanced EMD® locomotives, engines, and technologies, railcars, trackwork, fasteners, signaling, rail welding and Kershaw® Maintenance-of-Way equipment, along with dedicated locomotive and freight car repair services, aftermarket parts support and recycling operations. Progress Rail’s deep industry expertise ensures a commitment to quality through innovative solutions.

Industry

Consumer goods and commercial equipment rental services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Albertville, AL, US

Year founded

1983

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