Overview

Danella Rail Services is currently seeking a Tamper Operator in the Florida area. Candidate much operate a Tamper 6700, in accordance to the FRA standards.

Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance and repair on related equipment used in Maintenance of Way, as necessary.
• Instruct and direct others, determine priorities and assign workforce accordingly.
• Operates tamping machines to perform the work the machine is designed for. Which is the raising, leveling and aligning of the Railroad Track Structure to the desired specifications
• Performs daily equipment safety and maintenance checks, making emergency adjustments as necessary and documentation per daily inspection and repairs reports.
• Takes actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects.
• Performs mechanical, electrical and hydraulic repairs in the field.
• Orders parts on their own and communicates with mechanical supervisor.

Qualifications

• 5 Years experience with heavy machinery.
• Position requires the candidate to pass a pre-employment drug screen and a pre-employment DOT Physical prior to acceptance.
•  Must be willing to travel full time.

Danella offers competitive wages and benefits, including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Generous Vacation Time & Paid US Holidays
• Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Per diem and hotel paid

Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran