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Located in Calvert City, KY
Pay: 18-23
Job Full Description
Job Title: Railroad Technician / Maintenance Worker
?? Location: Calvert City, KY
?? Company: Express Employment Professionals
?? Employment Type: Full-Time | Day Shift and/or Night Shift
?? Compensation: Starting at $18–$24/hr (DOE) + Benefits
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and safety-focused Railroad Technician / Maintenance Worker to join our track maintenance crew. This position is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining railroad track infrastructure to ensure safe and efficient train operations.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform routine maintenance and emergency repairs on railroad tracks, ties, ballast, and related infrastructure
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Operate hand tools and heavy equipment such as tampers, tie inserters, and spike pullers
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Inspect track for safety hazards, structural wear, or damage
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Install new rail components and support the construction of track sections
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Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and federal railroad regulations
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Maintain accurate records of work performed and inspections conducted
Qualifications:
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Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in all weather conditions
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Comfortable with physical labor and long hours outdoors
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Must pass a background check and drug screening
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Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Benefits:
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Competitive hourly pay + overtime opportunities
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
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401(k) with company match
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Paid time off and holidays
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Company-provided uniforms and PPE
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On-the-job training and advancement opportunities
How to Apply:
Call the office at (270)208-0202 or walk ins available from 10a-3p
Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Paducah, KY
3278
2809 Lone Oak Road
Paducah, KY 42003
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