Trackman

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision and direction of a Track Supervisor, Foreman, or other assigned employee, the Trackman will perform various track maintenance, repair, and construction duties with a “safety first” focus.
• Transport, load, and unload materials.
• Operates track maintenance equipment, power tools, and hand tools (i.e., portable grinder, spike puller, rail saw, track wrench, spike drivers, etc.) in order to perform various track maintenance assignments.
• Loading, unloading, and general handling of materials and equipment as instructed.
• Provide safety watch while other team members are working.
• Assisting other employees when and where instructed.
• Adhere to FEC Safety Policies & Procedures at all times.
• Other duties or tasks as assigned by manager.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid credentials required by federal and state laws.
• Complete annual training and pass safety and track worker rules examinations.
• Must be capable of operating all FEC Maintenance of Way vehicles in its fleet, both manual and automatic, and must qualify and secure motor car maintainer permit.
• Upon employment, new hire must successfully complete and pass all FEC Rules Classes Safety, Operating, and Roadway Worker.
• Must complete all requirements to obtain FRA A & B certifications and pass test within 30 working days.