Track Machine Operator
Track Machine Operator
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Job Description
SUMMARY:
The person in this position operates equipment as part of a crew to build repair or maintain track. This is a field position with extensive travel required. Work hours may include a nonstandard work week and overtime.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with regulations policies and procedures
- Perform equipment safety and maintenance checks
- Report any and all defects or needed repairs to supervisor
- Participate in job briefings and understand daily production goals
- Perform preventative maintenance minor repairs and adjustments to equipment as needed
- Fill out and maintain required regulatory forms
- Promote a safe and drug-free working environment
- Manage other projects and perform other duties as assigned
REQUIRED SKILLS AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
- At least two years of verifiable experience operating railroad maintenance-of-way equipment
- Ability to perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment problems
- Ability to understand and carry out oral and written communication both general and technical
- Ability to occasionally lift up to sixty pounds
- Ability to operate equipment in varying working and weather conditions
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/OR CREDENTIALS:
- High school diploma GED or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Valid drivers license required
- Commercial Drivers License (CDL) is a plus
This position is employed by the specific entity set forth in the job posting.
Genesee & Wyoming Inc. and its subsidiary companies do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy and gender identity) national origin political affiliation sexual orientation marital status disability genetic information age membership in an employee organization retaliation parental status military service or any other protected status under federal state or local laws.
Employment Type
Full-Time
