Railroad Track Maintenance & Heavy Equipment Operator (Traveling)

Road & Rail Services•Mulberry, FL

5d•$20 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Road & Rail Services is a national leader in specialized logistics. Our Track Maintenance division isn't just a crew; it's a team of skilled operators who keep the rails moving safely. We are looking for a Skilled Equipment Operator with specific experience in railroad track maintenance for our team based out of Mulberry/Bone Valley. This is not an entry-level labor position. You will be responsible for operating specialized machinery and performing technical repairs across our regional project sites.

Requirements

Minimum of 1–2 years of direct experience in Railroad Track Maintenance (MOW) is required
Proven experience operating heavy equipment in a construction or industrial setting (rail-specific equipment preferred)
A valid driver's license and the ability to travel 75% of the time as projects dictate
Comfort working in the Florida climate and the ability to handle the physical demands of track-side work
This job requires a background check and drug screen

Responsibilities

Safely operate specialized railroad maintenance equipment (such as regulators, tampers, or backhoes with rail attachments)
Execute track surfacing, tie replacement, and rail repair to exact specifications
This role is project-based and involves 75% regional travel. We provide per diem and travel support for overnight stays
Adhere to all FRA regulations and lead by example in a "Safety First" environment