Regulator Operator

   Responsibilities: This role is responsible for operating ballast regulator to shape, distribute, and maintain ballast that supports railroad track ties. Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with regulations, policies, and procedures Capable of working independently in remote locations Perform equipment safety and maintenance checks Perform laborer duties as needed Practice safe working habits and ensure proper PPE is being used Communicate with team and supervisors throughout the job process Other duties as assigned Minimum Requirements: At least one year of verifiable experience operating regulator equipment to shape, shoulder, and sweep track ballast Ability to perform minor mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic repairs. Extensive travel is required up to 3 weeks at a time is necessary Experience working outdoors Must pass background check and drug test Must have a valid driver’s license   Specialized/Technical Knowledge/Education/Experience:  Prior railroad experience required Prefer previous construction experience and/or mechanical aptitude Safety conscious with high regard for other employees working with or near equipment Must be a team player and willing to learn all phases of the position.     Physical Requirements and Environmental Conditions:  Able to perform duties outside in multiple environments including but not limited to heat and humidity, rain, snow, and ice Frequent walking on uneven surfaces Standing for extended periods of time Lift/carry or push/pull equipment and other objects weighing up to 75 pounds Must be able to bend, stoop and kneel for extended periods of time