Job Description

Overview

Join Loram’s North America field operations as a Rail Equipment Maintenance Operator—no rail experience required! This hands-on, physically demanding role offers unique opportunities to work outdoors, travel across the railways, and grow your career in a supportive team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain Loram’s specialized rail maintenance equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Perform hands-on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic maintenance, including inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs.
  • Collaborate with teammates to ensure optimal equipment performance and adherence to safety standards.
  • Communicate effectively with the team via radio, in-person, and written methods.
  • Follow Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), OSHA, and Loram safety protocols always.
  • Participate in training to continuously improve your skills and support your career growth.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • No prior rail experience required—we’ll train you!
  • Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Positive attitude, work ethic, and eagerness to learn and grow.
  • Commitment to safety and industry standards.
  • Proficient in English, verbal and written communication.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance.
  • Dental.
  • Vision.
  • 401k.

Additional Information

  • Able to travel 100% of the time, including international, using any method of transportation.
  • Rotational field assignments (6–8 weeks at a time) with long workdays (12+ hours).
  • Physically demanding work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Extensive walking, climbing, lifting (75+ lbs.), and working in confined spaces or at heights.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k