Mobile Backhoe Operator - Railroad Maintenance

RailWorks Corporation; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

RailWorks Corporation is seeking an Equipment Operator to operate heavy equipment at railroad construction sites. Primary duties include inspecting, maintaining, and operating backhoes and loaders, moving materials, and following safety regulations.

This novice-level position requires at least 1 year of heavy equipment experience and a valid driver's license, with willingness to travel. The role emphasizes safe operation, daily inspections, and collaboration with crew members to coordinate

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of heavy equipment operating experience.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Knowledge of safety requirements and procedures.
• Ability to read construction specs and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Inspects, maintains, and operates maintenance equipment such as backhoes and loaders.
• Operates equipment to move, load, or unload material.
• Operates equipment in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Fills out daily inspection report and turns into foreman on a daily basis.
• Coordinates machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Driver's license

Safety procedures

Reading construction specs

Travel readiness

Job description

RailWorks Corporation is seeking an Equipment Operator to operate heavy equipment at railroad construction sites. Primary duties include inspecting, maintaining, and operating backhoes and loaders, moving materials, and following safety regulations.

This novice-level position requires at least 1 year of heavy equipment experience and a valid driver's license, with willingness to travel. The role emphasizes safe operation, daily inspections, and collaboration with crew members to coordinate