On-Track Machine Operator (Field Tech)

Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc.; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

HSA / FSA

401k Match

Job summary

Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator 1 for field-based operations. This role involves operating, maintaining and repairing Loram’s on-track maintenance and inspection equipment, with assignments to various platforms as needed.

Candidate should have 2+ years of technical skills in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic systems and strong communication abilities. Pre-employment checks, valid driver’s license, and railroad certifications may be required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years demonstrated technical skills in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and machine operations.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Valid driver's license; MVR check.
• Pre-employment physical and drug/alcohol testing.
• Railroad certifications (CPR/First Aid) may be required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a comprehensive job briefing during operations and maintenance shifts.
• Perform machine inspections and report conditions to supervisor; assist with repairs.
• Record use of parts and materials; document daily field reports and expenses.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Action Oriented

Learning on the Fly

Listening

Tools

MS Windows

Basic admin computer skills

Data systems

Job description

Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator 1 for field-based operations. This role involves operating, maintaining and repairing Loram’s on-track maintenance and inspection equipment, with assignments to various platforms as needed.

Candidate should have 2+ years of technical skills in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic systems and strong communication abilities. Pre-employment checks, valid driver’s license, and railroad certifications may be required.