Flash Butt Welder - Class A CDL
Position Summary
Mobile Intrack Welder is responsible for driving, operating, diagnosing, and maintaining a mobile electric flash-butt welding machine.
Work includes driving a welding truck (CDL required) to and from work locations and setting the welding truck on the track.
Primary / Essential Responsibilities and Duties
- Will perform Intrack Welding functions.
- Capable of performing job duties in a safe and professional manner.
- Self-directed individual with the ability to supervise and lead a small group.
- Responsible to report customer and production status in a professional and timely manner.
- No prior welding experience is required.
- Must have the ability to read precision instruments and gauges with a background in heavy mechanical / electrical machines and equipment.
- Perform QA inspections as required.
- Candidate must be able to lift 50 lbs.
- Candidate will set up and perform weld operations including moving jack stands into place prior to making welds, cleaning and removing ballast rocks in the work area, vehicle maintenance, and cleaning, truck movement while on track from work site to work site, grinding welds as needed.
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Must be 18 years or older
- A valid class A driver’s license and satisfactory driving record
- Basic computer skills
- Track experience preferred
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to communicate with all levels of employees and customers.
- Fill out and organize work reports
- Must be able to travel 90% of time
- Ability to pass drug screening and background check. High School Diploma / GED required.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
- Works both indoors and outdoors
- Travels to field locations to provide repairs or maintenance
- Frequently performs physical activities that require considerable use of the arms and legs and moving the whole body, such as standing, lifting, walking, stooping, bending, reaching, and handling of materials, equipment, and tools
- Uses hands and fingers to operate equipment and tools involved in repairs
- Lifts, pushes, pulls, and carries heavy objects, machinery, and tools up to 50 pounds
- Works around vehicles and machinery with moving parts
- Exposed to exhaust fumes, gasoline, and diesel fuel
- May be exposed to harsh weather conditions
- May be exposed to loud noise.
This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position.
There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.
RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with Railworks without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
RailWorks is North America’s leading track and transit system experts for over 100 years and with 45 offices across the U.
S. and Canada. We take on challenging projects every day and our success rely on a collaborative and open-minded work environment that encourages teamwork, positivity, and ingenuity.
We are committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, and acceptance. RailWorks also offers opportunities to grow your career, develop your skills and pursue success.
Flash Butt Welder - Class A CDL
Position Summary
Mobile Intrack Welder is responsible for driving, operating, diagnosing, and maintaining a mobile electric flash-butt welding machine.
Work includes driving a welding truck (CDL required) to and from work locations and setting the welding truck on the track.
Primary / Essential Responsibilities and Duties
- Will perform Intrack Welding functions.
- Capable of performing job duties in a safe and professional manner.
- Self-directed individual with the ability to supervise and lead a small group.
- Responsible to report customer and production status in a professional and timely manner.
- No prior welding experience is required.
- Must have the ability to read precision instruments and gauges with a background in heavy mechanical / electrical machines and equipment.
- Perform QA inspections as required.
- Candidate must be able to lift 50 lbs.
- Candidate will set up and perform weld operations including moving jack stands into place prior to making welds, cleaning and removing ballast rocks in the work area, vehicle maintenance, and cleaning, truck movement while on track from work site to work site, grinding welds as needed.
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Must be 18 years or older
- A valid class A driver’s license and satisfactory driving record
- Basic computer skills
- Track experience preferred
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to communicate with all levels of employees and customers.
- Fill out and organize work reports
- Must be able to travel 90% of time
- Ability to pass drug screening and background check. High School Diploma / GED required.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
- Works both indoors and outdoors
- Travels to field locations to provide repairs or maintenance
- Frequently performs physical activities that require considerable use of the arms and legs and moving the whole body, such as standing, lifting, walking, stooping, bending, reaching, and handling of materials, equipment, and tools
- Uses hands and fingers to operate equipment and tools involved in repairs
- Lifts, pushes, pulls, and carries heavy objects, machinery, and tools up to 50 pounds
- Works around vehicles and machinery with moving parts
- Exposed to exhaust fumes, gasoline, and diesel fuel
- May be exposed to harsh weather conditions
- May be exposed to loud noise.
This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position.
There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.
RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with Railworks without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
RailWorks is North America’s leading track and transit system experts for over 100 years and with 45 offices across the U.
S. and Canada. We take on challenging projects every day and our success rely on a collaborative and open-minded work environment that encourages teamwork, positivity, and ingenuity.
We are committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, and acceptance. RailWorks also offers opportunities to grow your career, develop your skills and pursue success.
Mobile Intrack Welder
Position Summary
Mobile Intrack Welder Assistant is responsible for driving, operating, diagnosing, and maintaining a mobile electric flash-butt welding machine.
Work includes driving a welding truck (CDL required) to and from work locations and setting the welding truck on the track.
Primary / Essential Responsibilities and Duties
- Will perform Intrack Welding functions.
- Capable of performing job duties in a safe and professional manner.
- Self-directed individual with the ability to supervise and lead a small group.
- Responsible to report customer and production status in a professional and timely manner.
- No prior welding experience is required.
- Must have the ability to read precision instruments and gauges with a background in heavy mechanical / electrical machines and equipment.
- Perform QA inspections as required.
- Candidate must be able to lift 50 lbs.
- Candidate will set up and perform weld operations including moving jack stands into place prior to making welds, cleaning and removing ballast rocks in the work area, vehicle maintenance, and cleaning, truck movement while on track from work site to work site, grinding welds as needed.
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- A valid class A driver’s license and satisfactory driving record
- Must be 21 years or older
- Basic computer skills.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to communicate with all levels of employees and customers.
- Fill out and organize work reports
- Must be able to travel 90% of time
- Must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to gain Class-A CDL with 90-day.
- Ability to pass drug screening and background check. High School Diploma / GED required.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
- Works both indoors and outdoors
- Travels to field locations to provide repairs or maintenance
- Frequently performs physical activities that require considerable use of the arms and legs and moving the whole body, such as standing, lifting, walking, stooping, bending, reaching, and handling of materials, equipment, and tools
- Uses hands and fingers to operate equipment and tools involved in repairs
- Lifts, pushes, pulls, and carries heavy objects, machinery, and tools up to 50 pounds
- Works around vehicles and machinery with moving parts
- Exposed to exhaust fumes, gasoline, and diesel fuel
- May be exposed to harsh weather conditions
- May be exposed to loud noise.
This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position.
There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.
RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with Railworks without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
RailWorks is North America’s leading track and transit system experts for over 100 years and with 45 offices across the U.
S. and Canada. We take on challenging projects every day and our success rely on a collaborative and open-minded work environment that encourages teamwork, positivity, and ingenuity.
We are committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, and acceptance. RailWorks also offers opportunities to grow your career, develop your skills and pursue success.
Welder Helper
Position Summary
The Welder Helper will be assisting the Thermite Welder with setting up welds, getting materials prepared for any welding needs.
Primary / Essential Responsibilities and Duties
Supports welding and repairs of railway components in a heavy construction environment
Lays out, positions, aligns, and secures rail
Prepares thermite welds
Grinds & finishes thermite welds to specifications
Cuts materials to fit job specifications
Operates equipment per safety policies, rules, and regulations.
Inspects tools & equipment, diagnoses problems and notifies supervisor of the need to the repair tools & equipment.
Keeps records and prepares reports for Quality Control & Tracking
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications
Must be 18 years or older.
A minimum of 2 years of construction experience in railroad, construction, heavy industrial or similar environment
Mechanical aptitude
Ability to understand and follow safety policies, rules, and regulations
Knowledge of welding material and process for thermite welding.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Works outdoors at construction sites
Frequently works in flat, vertical, or overhead positions
Frequently stands, walks, climbs, balances, stoops, and crouches
Uses hands to operate equipment and tools
Performs heavy physical labor; may lift / carry and push / pull objects weighing up to 75 pounds
Exposed to harsh weather conditions including extremely hot and extremely cold weather
Exposed to loud noise, dust, and fumes
Must wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, safety boots, hard hats, and hearing protection as required by the company.
This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position.
There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.
RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with Railworks without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
RailWorks is North America’s leading track and transit system experts for over 100 years and with 45 offices across the U.
S. and Canada. We take on challenging projects every day and our success rely on a collaborative and open-minded work environment that encourages teamwork, positivity, and ingenuity.
We are committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, and acceptance. RailWorks also offers opportunities to grow your career, develop your skills and pursue success.
RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities / Females / Veterans / Disabled)