Trackman I: Rail Track Construction & Maintenance

North American Rail Solutions; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

North American Rail Solutions is seeking motivated individuals for the Trackman I position. This entry-level role supports railroad track construction, maintenance, and repair in outdoor environments as part of a crew.

Responsibilities include installing and maintaining tracks, operating basic tools, inspecting components, and reporting issues. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be prepared for weekend callouts and travel to various sites.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in railroad or heavy construction preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain railroad tracks and related infrastructure.
• Perform track construction tasks such as replacing rail and ties.
• Operate manual tools and hydraulic/pneumatic equipment.
• Conduct visual inspections of track components for wear or hazards.
• Record work performed and report issues to supervisors.
• Respond to after-hours callouts for emergency repairs.
• Assist in re-railing train cars and restoring track integrity.
• Participate in safety briefings and discuss jobsite hazards.
• Support site setup and cleanup to maintain a safe environment.
• Follow PPE usage and safety regulations on site.
• Collaborate with crew and maintain professional demeanor.

Skills

Follow instructions

Teamwork & communication

Physical fitness

Outdoor adaptability

Travel willingness

Safety awareness

Professionalism

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

North American Rail Solutions is seeking motivated individuals for the Trackman I position. This entry-level role supports railroad track construction, maintenance, and repair in outdoor environments as part of a crew.

Responsibilities include installing and maintaining tracks, operating basic tools, inspecting components, and reporting issues. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be prepared for weekend callouts and travel to various sites.