Field Railway Machine Operator — Maintenance & Safety

Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc.; New Milford (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

HSA and FSA options

Job summary

Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator 1 for field-based work handling Loram’s equipment and on-track vehicles under supervision.

This role emphasizes safety, precise reporting, and versatile equipment operation across platforms to meet business needs. Ideal candidates have 2+ years of technical skills in mechanical/electrical/hydraulic operations and are prepared for extensive travel.

Qualifications

• 2+ years demonstrated technical skills in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and machine operations.
• 3+ months experience working with Loram equipment or equivalent in a 24/7 environment.”

Responsibilities

• Lead safety briefings during operations and maintenance shifts.
• Conduct machine inspections and report defects to supervisors.
• Maintain accurate records of parts used and field reporting.
• Describe gauge and HMI functions related to machine operation.

Skills

Machine operation

Safety procedures

Documentation

Job description

Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator 1 for field-based work handling Loram’s equipment and on-track vehicles under supervision.

This role emphasizes safety, precise reporting, and versatile equipment operation across platforms to meet business needs. Ideal candidates have 2+ years of technical skills in mechanical/electrical/hydraulic operations and are prepared for extensive travel.