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Backhoe Operator I
American Track
Operate backhoes & railroad equipment, perform earthwork, maintain equipment.
12d ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years), Junior (1-3 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Houston, TX
Field
Company Size
275 Employees
Service Specialisms
Track Construction
Railroad Maintenance
Track Inspection
Track Repair
Railroad Engineering
Project Management
Consulting
Design
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Short-line Railroads
Class 1 Railroads
Role
What you would be doing
equipment operation
earth grading
underground locating
equipment installation
machine setup
equipment maintenance
- Operates equipment to move, load or unload material
- Frequently work with hands extended overhead, sometimes in conjunction with the operation of hand power tools.
- Studies instructions, plans, and diagrams to establish work requirements
- Make decisions based on verifiable standards
- Operates equipment to grade or redistribute earth
- Locates underground services, such as pipes and wires, prior to beginning work
- Installs equipment or attachments on machinery or related structures
- Keep equipment clean and well-maintained (perform required maintenance)
- Sets up heavy construction equipment
- Assist crews with necessary labor on an as-needed basis
- Maintain constant alertness to the multiple concurrent activities of the construction site, including the activities of other employees and contractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement of mobile equipment.
- Coordinates machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members
- Operate all machinery in a safe manner
- Frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground, in varying weather conditions.
- Grade plan requirements and set grade standards
- Signals directions or warnings to coworkers
- Perform incidental work items and duties included within other crafts including operating on-track machinery
What you bring
backhoe
railroad
1+ year
crew lead
maintenance
physical stamina
- Ability and willingness to be trained as well as train others on the machine
- Understand production and quantity requirements
- Constant physical effort, including standing, is required during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day. Employee must be able to stand for extended periods of time, and to stoop, bend, and crouch as required to perform key duties.
- 1+ years of experience operating a backhoe with experience in a railroad construction environment preferred.
- Demonstrate the ability to lead a crew and delegate work within work scope
- Proper pre-start and daily Maintenance- Including lubrication and required documentation
- The operator must be able to climb on and off heavy mobile equipment safely.
- Ability to lift and carry, on a frequent basis, at least 50 pounds personally, and up to 150 pounds with assistance.
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Company
Overview
160-year heritage
Rail History
Established on a legacy spanning over a century and a half.
2016 formation
Company Launch
Formal establishment in the modern era.
10+ offices
National Presence
Operates from multiple locations across the U.S. and Canada.
- Backed by private equity, it expanded through acquisitions and organic growth under CEO Thomas Lucario.
- Delivers complex projects: from full‑scope track design and construction to emergency maintenance and terminal ops.
- Masters technical challenges in bridge structures, embedded track, signal systems, asphalt, welding and civil earthwork.
- Supports commodities like frac sand, steel, lumber and petroleum across ports, mines and manufacturing yards.
- Notable expansions include acquiring TRAC in Pennsylvania and Dirtworks Rail and Savage Industrial Rail.
- Combines engineering precision (CAD/GPS), operational surveying, and custom training/regulatory support.
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