USAJOBS · 2 months ago
Railroad Maintenance Vehicle Operator
McAlester, Oklahoma, USA
Full-time, Contract
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$30.48/hr - $35.58/hrUSAJOBS is seeking a Railroad Maintenance Vehicle Operator at the McAlester Army Ammunition Plant. The role involves operating self-propelled railroad maintenance vehicles and performing regular railway inspections, repairs, and maintenance to ensure safe and efficient rail operations.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Operate highly technical computerized tamper track vehicle
Serve as equipment operator using a variety of rail equipment to perform a full range of rail maintenance
Assigned to repairs, maintenances and tracks inspection projects where derailment or accidents have caused extensive damage
Operate maintenance vehicles to align track, insert and remove ties, tamp ballast, and super elevating curved track using multiple equipment
Qualification
Required
Ability to do the work of a(n) Railroad Maintenance Vehicle Operator without more than normal supervision
Experience in assisting with operation of equipment to perform railroad maintenance projects
Experience in observing troubleshooting for determination of issue for repairs
Ability to assist with alignment and elevation tracks and understand railroad operations and procedures for rail service
Moderate to heavy physical exertion required
Prepared for physical tasks that include bending, stooping, and climbing
Required to lift and move heavy items, following all safety protocols
Operators are expected to lift items weighing 80 pounds or more
Must follow safety procedures to mitigate risks of injury from operating hand tools and handling heavy materials
Must be constantly vigilant to mitigate the severe risk of collision with trains and other vehicles
Completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter
Completion of the Railroad Safety Course within 30 days of being appointed to this position and attendance at Railroad Safety refresher course
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
Company
USAJOBS
USAJOBS enables federal job seekers to access job opportunities across hundreds of federal agencies and organizations.
Founded in 1996
10001+ employees
Funding
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