Track Maintenance Worker

Welcome to Union Pacific Railroad! We are currently seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Track Maintenance Worker to join our team. As a Track Maintenance Worker, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our railroad tracks. Your hard work and attention to detail will help keep our trains running smoothly and on time. If you are passionate about the railroad industry and have a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. See below for the required qualifications.

1. Conduct regular inspections of railroad tracks to identify and report any potential safety hazards or maintenance needs.
2. Perform routine maintenance and repairs on railroad tracks, including replacing rails, ties, and spikes as needed.
3. Operate specialized equipment, such as track tamper machines, to maintain proper alignment and level of tracks.
4. Monitor and maintain the condition of track ballast and drainage systems to ensure proper water flow and stability.
5. Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks and track repairs.
6. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
7. Keep detailed records of all maintenance activities and report any issues or concerns to management.
8. Assist in snow and ice removal from tracks during inclement weather.
9. Stay up-to-date with industry regulations and best practices in track maintenance to ensure compliance.
10. Maintain a clean and organized work area, including equipment and tools used for track maintenance.
11. Communicate effectively with other railroad employees and supervisors to coordinate maintenance activities and address any concerns.
12. Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge related to track maintenance.
13. Adhere to company policies and procedures and represent Union Pacific Railroad in a professional manner at all times.
14. Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment by demonstrating a strong work ethic and willingness to assist others.
15. Continuously strive for improvement and efficiency in track maintenance processes and procedures.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Track Maintenance Worker in Cheyenne, WY, USA is $35,000 - $50,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific company or organization the worker is employed by. Some may make more or less than this range.

The Union Pacific Railroad, legally Union Pacific Railroad Company and simply Union Pacific, is a freight-hauling railroad that operates 8,300 locomotives over 32,200 miles routes in 23 U.S. states west of Chicago and New Orleans.