Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators

Job Description

Seeking a skilled Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operator to join our dedicated maintenance team. You will play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our railway infrastructure through regular inspections and repairs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections of tracks to identify potential issues.
• Maintain and repair railway tracks, ensuring safety and operational efficiency.
• Utilize maintenance equipment for track realignment and upkeep.
• Collaborate with supervisors and other maintenance personnel to ensure effective work.
• Document maintenance activities accurately for reporting purposes.
• Participate in emergency response efforts for track-related incidents.
• Assist with the installation of safety systems such as signals and crossings.
• Provide training to new team members on safety protocols and equipment use.
• Engage in ongoing training to stay updated on best practices in track maintenance.

Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certification in railway equipment operation is an asset

Experience

• Relevant experience in maintenance operations is advantageous.

Technical Skills

• Safety regulations knowledge
• Technical drawing interpretation

Soft Skills

• Attention to detail
• Effective communication

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Heavy equipment certifications: Certifications for operating heavy equipment used in track maintenance.
• Experience with GPS tools: Familiarity with GPS and mapping technologies relevant to track maintenance.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including vision
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Flexible work schedules available
• Employee training programs
• Discounts on travel and tickets

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: A culture of continuous improvement is essential to our success and efficiency.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Our team comprises diverse individuals and we value inclusivity in the workplace.
• Professional Growth: We offer numerous opportunities for personal and professional development.