Railroad Trackman I - Track Construction & Maintenance

American Track; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

North American Rail Solutions (NARS) seeks motivated individuals for Trackman I to support construction, maintenance, and repair of railroad track systems. This entry-level role requires physical stamina, safety commitment, and the ability to work outdoors as part of a crew.

Responsibilities include installing and maintaining tracks, inspecting components, using basic tools, reporting issues, and collaborating with the team on job sites.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior experience in railroad, heavy construction, or maintenance industries preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain railroad tracks, embankments, and related infrastructure.
• Perform track construction and repair tasks such as replacing rail and ties, adjusting switches, and building track sections.
• Operate hand tools and basic hydraulic/pneumatic equipment.
• Conduct visual inspections of track components to identify wear, damage or safety concerns.
• Record work performed and report issues to supervisors.
• Respond to after-hours and weekend callouts for emergencies and derailment recovery.

Skills

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Communication

Outdoor work

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Travel readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

North American Rail Solutions (NARS) seeks motivated individuals for Trackman I to support construction, maintenance, and repair of railroad track systems. This entry-level role requires physical stamina, safety commitment, and the ability to work outdoors as part of a crew.

Responsibilities include installing and maintaining tracks, inspecting components, using basic tools, reporting issues, and collaborating with the team on job sites.