Railway Field Machine Operator (Travel Required)

Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc.; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc. in Macon, GA, is seeking a Machine Operator 1 for field-based work operating, maintaining, and repairing railway maintenance equipment.

You will conduct inspections, document daily field reports, and follow safety procedures while supporting on-track operations across platforms as needed. Ideal candidates bring 2+ years mechanical/electrical knowledge, a valid driver's license, and ability to travel 100%.

Qualifications

• Internal: 3+ months with Loram equipment in a 24/7 environment.
• External: 2+ years mechanical, electrical, hydraulic skills.
• Licenses: valid driver’s license and railroad certifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety briefings during operations and maintenance.
• Perform machine inspections and communicate issues to supervisor.
• Record parts used and complete daily field reports.
• Describe gauge and HMI functions for operation.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Values Based

Learning on the Fly

Action Oriented

Listening

Personal Learning

Education

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) or Class B

Tools

MS Windows

Job description

Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc. in Macon, GA, is seeking a Machine Operator 1 for field-based work operating, maintaining, and repairing railway maintenance equipment.

You will conduct inspections, document daily field reports, and follow safety procedures while supporting on-track operations across platforms as needed. Ideal candidates bring 2+ years mechanical/electrical knowledge, a valid driver's license, and ability to travel 100%.