Railway Maintenance Specialist

2 weeks ago


Sanford, Maine, United States ALSTOM Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and physically fit individual to join our team as a Maintenance of Way Laborer. As a key member of our railway maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our rail network.

Key Responsibilities
  • Repair and rebuild railroad track, using hand tools and equipment to perform tasks such as removing and replacing ties, pulling and driving spikes, and shoveling rock ballast.
  • Perform track maintenance, repair, and installation, including driving spikes into ties, pulling spikes with a claw bar, and installing and removing rail anchors.
  • Handle and move track materials and equipment, including loading and unloading equipment from carts or trucks, and moving debris away from work sites.
  • Maintain trackbeds, including removing and replacing ballast, tamping ballast, and unloading ballast from ballast cars.
  • Observe the condition of track, trackbed, and track right-of-way for problems or defects, and make quick visual inspections for broken rails, defective switches and signals, and deteriorating trackbed.
Requirements
  • Must have a valid driver's license and be authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
  • Ability to perform heavy physical labor and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be capable of reading and comprehending regulations and instructions, and possess good verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and develop positive working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, and customers.
  • Must be willing and able to work in a variety of weather conditions and wear personal protective equipment as required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience operating construction or farm equipment.
  • Welding certificate or experience.
  • 1 year(s) of railroad maintenance of way work experience.
  • Heavy equipment operator experience.
Work Conditions
  • Must wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, safety boots, hard hats, and hearing protection where required.
  • Outside work is required regardless of weather conditions.
  • Work takes place in many rural remote geographic areas.
  • On the road or traveling, as required.
  • Work may be seasonal based on weather, business conditions, or seniority.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and physically fit individual who is passionate about railway maintenance, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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