Rail Track Maintenance Technician

Patriot Branding 2026; Silver Creek (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) match

Tuition paid

Life & disability insurance

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Patriot Rail in Silver Creek, MS is seeking a full-time rail maintenance role. The position involves inspecting, repairing, and maintaining railroad track and structures, replacing ties and rails, and operating maintenance equipment to keep freight moving safely and reliably.

The successful candidate will have a mechanical aptitude, prior experience in construction, heavy equipment, or railroad environments, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions while prioritizing safety and

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and maintain railroad track and track structures.
• Replace ties, rail, spikes, and other track components.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and track maintenance equipment.
• Identify and correct track defects and safety concerns.
• Support maintenance projects that keep freight moving safely and reliably.
• Work as part of a team committed to safety, quality, and performance.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Willingness to learn

Job description

Patriot Rail in Silver Creek, MS is seeking a full-time rail maintenance role. The position involves inspecting, repairing, and maintaining railroad track and structures, replacing ties and rails, and operating maintenance equipment to keep freight moving safely and reliably.

The successful candidate will have a mechanical aptitude, prior experience in construction, heavy equipment, or railroad environments, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions while prioritizing safety and