Rail Switching Technician — Weekday, Outdoor Hands-On

Marmon Holdings, Inc.; Marysville (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) with company match

Annual safety shoe reimbursement

Holiday pay

Vacation

Railserve employee discount program

Job summary

Railserve, part of Marmon Holdings, seeks dependable Rail Switching Technicians in Marysville, OH. The role is full-time, outdoor, hands-on, and critical to keeping railcars moving safely and efficiently.

You will operate locomotives, assist with switching operations, and learn through structured training for a weekday schedule. Entry-level opportunity with growth potential in a safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to pass a physical, drug screen, and background check.
• Physically demanding outdoor work, lifting and climbing on railcars.
• Military experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Inspect locomotives prior to operation (fuel, sand, water, and supplies).
• Operate locomotive controls such as throttle and air brakes.
• Interpret train orders, signals, and safety rules.
• Assist with switching, placement, and movement of railcars.
• Operate switches, derails, gates, and trackside equipment.
• Control movement of equipment using radio, hand signals, and lanterns.
• Couple and uncouple railcars; handle air hoses and wheel chocks.
• Apply and release hand brakes to secure equipment.
• Monitor track conditions and identify hazards.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Railserve, part of Marmon Holdings, seeks dependable Rail Switching Technicians in Marysville, OH. The role is full-time, outdoor, hands-on, and critical to keeping railcars moving safely and efficiently.

You will operate locomotives, assist with switching operations, and learn through structured training for a weekday schedule. Entry-level opportunity with growth potential in a safety-focused environment.