Longview, Tx - Rail Switching Technician

Fontaine Modification Company

Longview, TX, US
Base: $20.00 – $26.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Operate locomotive controls
Inspect locomotives prior to operation
Couple and uncouple railcars
This role involves operating locomotives and assisting with the safe movement and placement of railcars in an industrial facility

Job Summary

  • This role involves operating locomotives and assisting with the safe movement and placement of railcars in an industrial facility.
  • The position offers competitive pay ranging from $20.00 to $26.00 per hour along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.
  • Candidates must be dependable, safety-focused, and willing to perform physically demanding work in outdoor environments while adhering to strict safety protocols.

Matching Summary

This role involves operating locomotives and assisting with the safe movement and placement of railcars in an industrial facility.

Salary

Base: $20.00 – $26.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) match, Holiday pay, Vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • operate locomotive controls
  • inspect locomotives prior to operation
  • couple and uncouple railcars
  • work outdoors in all weather
  • follow safety procedures

Nice-to-have

  • military experience is a plus
  • willingness to learn
  • strong teamwork skills
  • reliable transportation

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Pass physical, drug screen, and background check
  • Ability to climb on and off railcars

Work Rights

Not specified

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