Railroad Track Maintenance & Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator -

Railroad Track Maintenance Location:

Butler, PA Pay:

Negotiable Based on

Experience Job Type:

Full-Time Experience Required Road & Rail Services is a national leader in rail-related logistics and infrastructure support services. Our Track Maintenance division is built on safety, reliability, accountability, and skilled craftsmanship. We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to support railroad track maintenance operations in the Butler, PA area. Candidates must have at least 2 years of railroad track maintenance or Maintenance of Way (MOW) experience. This role is best suited for individuals who understand the demands of working in active rail environments and who can operate safely while maintaining productivity and attention to detail. We are looking for dependable operators who take pride in their work and value teamwork, safety, and consistency. Key Responsibilities Safely operate heavy equipment and rail-support machinery used in track maintenance operations Assist with tie replacement, track repair, surfacing, and general railroad maintenance activities Follow FRA regulations, company safety procedures, and job-site expectations at all times Identify equipment issues, track defects, and safety concerns while working closely with crew members to complete projects efficiently Required Qualifications Minimum 2 years of railroad track maintenance or MOW experience Experience operating heavy equipment in railroad or track environments Strong safety mindset and dependable work history Ability to work outdoors in physically demanding conditions and varying weather environments Ability to work effectively as part of a crew in a fast-paced field environment Road & Rail Services offers stable full-time employment with competitive pay based on experience and skill level. Employees have opportunities for career advancement, hands-on training, and continued development within the railroad industry. We provide a professional work environment, modern equipment, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). If you are an experienced railroad equipment operator looking for long-term career stability with a company that values safety, accountability, and quality work, we encourage you to apply today.