Railroad Track Maintenance & Heavy Equipment Operator

Job description

Railroad Track Maintenance & Heavy Equipment Operator Location: Based out of Frankfort, KY (Nationwide Travel Required) Pay Range: $22.00 – $25.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time Road & Rail Services is a national leader in specialized logistics and rail support services. Our Track Maintenance division is built on skill, precision, and accountability. We take pride in maintaining safe, efficient rail infrastructure-and in hiring experienced railroad professionals who understand the demands of track work. We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with a background in railroad track maintenance (MOW) to support projects across multiple locations. This is a travel-based position requiring near 100% travel, working on railroad track projects throughout the region and potentially nationwide. This role is ideal for candidates who are comfortable being on the road, working in different locations, and supporting rail operations wherever needed. You will play a critical role in maintaining track integrity, supporting safe rail operations, and ensuring all work meets FRA regulations and company standards. Key Responsibilities: Safely operate heavy equipment such as backhoes, excava...