Rail Equipment Operator II Apprentice

Hulcher Services Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 33,062 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits including medical보험 and

Job summary

Hulcher Services is seeking an Apprentice Operator II to support transporting, operating and servicing heavy equipment used to clear railroad derailments, lifting and moving derailed cars and locomotives.

You'll work on-call 24/7 in an emergency response environment, travel up to 50% of the time, and perform maintenance inspections and equipment setup with cutting torch and welding as needed. Growth opportunities exist within a stable, thriving industry.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in rail or similar industry.
• Valid Class A CDL with no restrictions.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to work on-call 24/7/365 in an emergency response environment.
• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time.
• Ability to conduct maintenance inspections on equipment.

Responsibilities

• Drive tractor-trailer or escort vehicles.
• Material handling of heavy steel chains, blocks and steel cables, and other devices.
• Climbing and crawling on and under derailed railroad cars.
• Maintenance, cleaning and setup of equipment requiring use of small and large tools including cutting torch and welding.
• Digging, hammering, and other physical types of work with various tools
• Lifting 100 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects up to 50 lbs.
• Work at heights over 25 feet on railroad cars; may be on bridges, over water, or in water.

Skills

CDL Class A

Driver's license

Tools

Cutting torch

Welding equipment

Chains & lifting gear

Job description

Hulcher Services is seeking an Apprentice Operator II to support transporting, operating and servicing heavy equipment used to clear railroad derailments, lifting and moving derailed cars and locomotives.

You'll work on-call 24/7 in an emergency response environment, travel up to 50% of the time, and perform maintenance inspections and equipment setup with cutting torch and welding as needed. Growth opportunities exist within a stable, thriving industry.