Field Rail Maintenance Operator I

Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 41,600 - 56,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator 1 for operations in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The role involves operating, maintaining, and repairing railway maintenance equipment, with safety and teamwork as core focuses.

Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of relevant experience, technical skills in mechanical or electrical fields, and ability to lead operations safely. A competitive pay range of $41,600 to $56,300 annually is offered along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of demonstrated technical skills in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic fields.
• 1+ year experience as a Heavy equipment operator.
• Must maintain Railroad Certifications, CPR/First Aid, valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and repair company railway maintenance equipment.
• Conduct machine inspections and perform common repairs.
• Lead job briefings and ensure safety during operations.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Hydraulic skills

Machine operation experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Heavy equipment

MS Windows

Job description

Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator 1 for operations in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The role involves operating, maintaining, and repairing railway maintenance equipment, with safety and teamwork as core focuses.

Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of relevant experience, technical skills in mechanical or electrical fields, and ability to lead operations safely. A competitive pay range of $41,600 to $56,300 annually is offered along with comprehensive benefits.