Dedicated Railroad Laborer with extensive experience at Lubbock Western Railway, excelling in rail maintenance and heavy equipment operation. Proven ability to enhance safety and efficiency through meticulous attention to detail and effective communication. Skilled in operating various machinery, ensuring optimal track conditions, and performing essential repairs to support seamless railway operations.
Duties are as followed :
Replacing ties and bars, trimming bushes and grass, and ensuring that rails are well kept.
Paint and erect signs alongside railway lines. They also slide and align tie plates and repair or replace track switches when the need arises.
Ability to operate Skid Steer and backhoe and also forklift and skytrac in a proper safe manner
Handle drilling activities for insertion of bolts or joints
Install, repair, and replace signs on railroad crossings
Remove brush and other vegetation from between rails
Perform lubrication activities on joints, angle bars, and switches