Railroad Field Equipment Operator: Travel & Maintenance

Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc.; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 41,600 - 56,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc. in Valdosta, Georgia is hiring a Machine Operator 1 responsible for operating and maintaining railway maintenance equipment. The position entails conducting inspections, performing repairs, and completing essential reports.

The ideal candidate should possess 2+ years of technical skills and a background in operating heavy machinery, demonstrating a safety-focused attitude. Benefits include comprehensive insurance packages and a generous 401(k) plan with employer match.

Qualifications

• 2+ years demonstrating technical skills in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic operations.
• Experience with heavy equipment operation including Backhoe and Excavator.
• Valid Driver’s License and Railroad Certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and repair railway maintenance equipment.
• Conduct machine inspections and communicate issues with supervisors.
• Complete daily reporting and documentation related to equipment operation.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Hydraulic skills

Communication

Data systems knowledge

Tools

Computer technology

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc. in Valdosta, Georgia is hiring a Machine Operator 1 responsible for operating and maintaining railway maintenance equipment. The position entails conducting inspections, performing repairs, and completing essential reports.

The ideal candidate should possess 2+ years of technical skills and a background in operating heavy machinery, demonstrating a safety-focused attitude. Benefits include comprehensive insurance packages and a generous 401(k) plan with employer match.