The Equipment Operator’s primary responsibilities include operating and maintaining various types of heavy equipment; could include typical bucket loaders, as well as a variety of specialty rail maintenance equipment. Previous railroad construction and maintenance experience is helpful, but not required. Must have a working knowledge of construction equipment and a desire to learn new equipment and skills. The Equipment Operator will report direct to a foreman.
This position will require bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing, crouching, stooping, and lifting. Will be required to safely mount and dismount machinery, reaching with arms and legs.
1-3 months construction, or equipment operating experience.
Must be able to travel for extended periods of time.
Lodging and Per Diem provided by Viking Track Services.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Required)
Work Location: On the road