Railroad Track Maintenance Technician

Patriot Rail Company; Valliant (OK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Patriot Rail Company in Oklahoma seeks a track maintenance technician to inspect, repair and install track components, switches, fences and crossings. You will ensure proper surface alignment and gauge, adjust rails, and maintain the right‑of‑way within safety rules.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, is 18+ years old, holds a valid driver’s license, and has railroad maintenance experience; CDL is preferred. Heavy equipment experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Valid Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair and install track and track components (rail, ties, ballast).
• Inspect, repair and/or install track switches and crossings.
• Maintain right-of-way including fences, bridges, crossings and drainage.
• Ensure track surface, alignment and gauge meet standards.
• Operate equipment to inspect and improve track structure and related facilities.
• Assist Foremen/Track Inspectors as directed.

Skills

CDL

Railroad experience

Track maintenance

Heavy machinery

Welding

Education

High School diploma/GED

18 years of age or older

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Patriot Rail Company in Oklahoma seeks a track maintenance technician to inspect, repair and install track components, switches, fences and crossings. You will ensure proper surface alignment and gauge, adjust rails, and maintain the right‑of‑way within safety rules.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, is 18+ years old, holds a valid driver’s license, and has railroad maintenance experience; CDL is preferred. Heavy equipment experience is a plus.