Ballast Systems Technician - Nationwide Rail Travel

Herzog; United States; Remote; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Per diem of $178/day

Fully equipped pickup truck

Medical and dental coverage

Job summary

A leading railroad services company is seeking Ballast Systems Specialists for travel across Eastern, Central, and Western United States. This role offers a competitive salary starting at $60,000 annually, along with benefits such as paid training, per diem, and necessary tools for the job. Ideal candidates should have basic mechanical skills and a high school diploma. Extensive travel is required, making this a unique opportunity for those who are ambitious and enjoy working with technology in various locations.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Self-motivated, able to work independently.
• Must provide steel toe boots.

Responsibilities

• Survey track with specially designed software.
• Maintain ballast systems for Class 1 Railroads.
• Compile reports and upload data.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Experience with computers

Hydraulics knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

A leading railroad services company is seeking Ballast Systems Specialists for travel across Eastern, Central, and Western United States. This role offers a competitive salary starting at $60,000 annually, along with benefits such as paid training, per diem, and necessary tools for the job. Ideal candidates should have basic mechanical skills and a high school diploma. Extensive travel is required, making this a unique opportunity for those who are ambitious and enjoy working with technology in various locations.