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CDL-A Heavy Equipment Operator – Railroad

Kansas City, MO💼 Full-time💰 $26–$26🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-26

Core

Operate heavy equipment and assist with railroad track construction, maintenance, repair, and emergency response projects.

Role type

Heavy equipment operator (railroad infrastructure)

Builds

Railroad track infrastructure and maintenance

Domain

Transportation / Construction

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Class A CDL, heavy equipment operation, rigging, hydraulic tools, welding, cutting torches, electrical tools, physical labor

Preferred skills

Crane operation, backhoe operation, bulldozer operation, excavator operation, front-end loader operation, grapple truck operation, rail-bound equipment operation, tractor operation, skid-steer loader operation

Technologies

Hydraulic tools, welding equipment, cutting torches, electrical tools, chains, cables, winches

Responsibilities

Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, transport machinery and materials, load and unload equipment, assist with track construction and grading, operate and assist with heavy equipment, perform rigging work, complete minor vehicle and equipment maintenance, maintain organized work areas

Seniority

Individual Contributor, hands-on field work

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