2026-03-27 – Weekly Railroad Jobs : Lead Mechanic role with 90% travel

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Railroad professionals, it seems the job market is buzzing this week. There are some critical needs out there, and if you’re open to travel, there are plenty of opportunities that require it. Plus, I’ve spotted a few remote positions, which is always a nice option if you’re looking to work from anywhere.


This Week’s Jobs

  • Railroad Technician
    Company: RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc | Location: Miami, KS
    This role involves supporting railroad and roadway safety. It’s crucial to keep things running smoothly and safely on the tracks.
    Apply Here

  • Lead Railroad Mechanic
    Company: All American Track | Location: Fairbanks, AK
    If you don’t mind traveling (up to 90% of the time), this could be for you. Perfect for those who thrive in hands-on, dynamic environments.
    Apply Here

  • Railroad Service Technician
    Company: Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. | Location: Cleveland, OH
    Dive into hands-on work with Cleveland Works Railroad. Responsibilities include applying and removing handbrakes and ensuring everything’s shipshape.
    Apply Here

  • Project Manager – Railroad Track Operations
    Company: Road & Rail Services | Location: Frankfort, KY
    Looking for someone to manage track operations without previous railroad experience. A great way to transition into the industry.
    Apply Here

  • Railroad Equipment Operator
    Company: Transdev | Location: Miami, FL
    This role with Transdev Rail is all about enhancing quality of life and sustainability. You’ll be working with a dedicated team focused on railroad maintenance.
    Apply Here

  • Silver Bay Railroad Operations
    Company: Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. | Location: Silver Bay, MN
    Immediate openings at the Plant Facility. If you’re looking to jump right in, this could be a good fit.
    Apply Here

  • Railroad Track Laborer
    Company: Transdev | Location: Miami, FL
    Join Transdev Rail’s maintenance division to contribute to a more sustainable environment. A solid choice for those committed to quality of life improvements.
    Apply Here

  • Railroad Track Maintenance & Heavy Equipment Operator
    Company: Road & Rail Services | Location: Medley, FL
    Offers bonuses and paid vacation. A great way to get hands-on with track maintenance while operating heavy equipment.
    Apply Here

  • Grapple Truck Material Handling Operator- Railroad
    Company: National Salvage & Service Corporation | Location: Xxxxx, MO
    Requires commercial driving experience, and railroad experience is a plus. It’s a role that keeps things moving smoothly in the rail department.
    Apply Here


Work From Anywhere (100% Verified)

Remote opportunities are a rare gem in our field, and this week we’ve got a few to note. If flexibility is what you’re after, check these out.

  • Project Engineer 2 - Remote | WFH
    Company: Get It Recruit - Transportation | Location: Baton Rouge, LA
    Perfect for those with a license in Louisiana looking to lead projects in railroad and transportation infrastructure.
    Apply Here

  • General Counsel Jobs JDHuntr 56326 Senior Counsel, Risk Manager (Hybrid)
    Company: In House Jobs | JDHuntr | Location: Los Angeles, CA
    Engage in high-level projects involving railroad and real estate services. A robust role for those in the legal field.
    Apply Here

  • In House Counsel Jobs New York | JDHuntr 56630 Real Estate Paralegal (Hybrid)
    Company: In House Jobs | JDHuntr | Location: Denver, CO
    If negotiating with various parties sounds like your cup of tea, this hybrid role might be just right.
    Apply Here


See all urgent needs jobs here: See Urgent Needs Jobs
Explore remote jobs here: See Remote Jobs


That’s it for this week. Keep an eye out for those opportunities that fit your skills and lifestyle. Until next time, stay safe out there on the tracks.

I’ve had great luck finding travel roles before, just make sure you check the travel stipends — 90% travel can be intense, but the experience is worth it. Are you planning to apply?

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I’ve done a role with a lot of travel and found keeping a portable toolkit really helped. It’s essential to have the right tools when you’re on the go, especially with a lead mechanic role like this. Just make sure you stay organized, as finding stuff in your hotel can get tricky.

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I’ve worked travel-heavy roles and always packed extra personal safety gear — it can be more hectic than you’d think! Have you checked out this resource for travel tips? https://example.com/traveltips…

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Traveling for work can sometimes feel like being a nomad on wheels! I once packed a collapsible tool organizer that made finding my gear a breeze, especially with constant travel… And while the experience can be rewarding, don’t underestimate the importance of staying organized.

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