Rail Track Maintainer: On-Track Safety & Maintenance

Transit Management Company; United States; On-site; USD 29,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Hampton Roads Transit in the United States is seeking skilled maintenance personnel to support the Light Rail system. The role focuses on safe, efficient track maintenance, inspects infrastructure, and ensures adherence to safety standards while coordinating with the Maintenance of Way team.

Responsibilities include operating on-track equipment, performing repairs, and maintaining accurate records. The position offers competitive wages and opportunities to contribute to reliable public

Qualifications

• Written and verbal communication skills required.
• Problem analysis and resolution skills essential.
• Ability to perform maintenance repair, troubleshooting, rebuilds and overhaul of rail track equipment.
• Ability to analyze malfunctions in mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic equipment and perform track fabrication tasks.
• Ability to operate on-track equipment such as bucket trucks and crane trucks.
• Knowledge of basic math skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Ability to complete track and facility maintenance and inspection programs.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance projects within schedule and budget.
• Report delays and problems promptly to coordinate activities.
• Prepare safe work zones and flagging along the LRT Right of Way.
• Inspect tracks, drainage, paving, utilities, bridges, and related structures.
• Submit verbal and written inspection reports to the Maintenance Manager.
• Provide emergency service as needed to maintain safe LRT operations.
• Operate on-track equipment as required for training and maintenance.
• Maintain daily records of work functions accomplished.
• Identify and correct safety hazards to ensure safe operations.
• Ensure compliance with Records Management Policies.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Problem analysis

Maintenance repair

On-track equipment operation

Math skills

Maintenance records

Teamwork

Safety practices

Job description

Hampton Roads Transit in the United States is seeking skilled maintenance personnel to support the Light Rail system. The role focuses on safe, efficient track maintenance, inspects infrastructure, and ensures adherence to safety standards while coordinating with the Maintenance of Way team.

Responsibilities include operating on-track equipment, performing repairs, and maintaining accurate records. The position offers competitive wages and opportunities to contribute to reliable public