Position Summary The Machine Operator safely operates specialized machinery for railroad track construction or repair. Drives company vehicles and operates any heavy equipment needed for specified tasks designated by the Roadmaster. Performs other track maintenance related tasks as needed. The Machine Operator demonstrates and adheres to the company values of: safety, honesty, ownership, respect and teamwork to ensure successful partnership with customers and employees that result in OmniTRAX’s continued success. Essential Responsibilities Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operation and Transport Canada (TC) Work safely in a construction field environment following safety rules; carry out work in manner that promotes safe work workplace Drive company vehicles including, but not limited to: Backhoe, Grapple Truck, Boom Truck and Tamper Considered an expert in operating all CDL equipment, and handles all advanced operating duties Raise rail: use track jack to facilitate removal and installation of railroad ties Drill holes through rails for insertion of bolts: operate power drill Operate track-wrench machine to tighten or loosen bolts at rail joints Operate rail saw to cut rails to specified length Operate spike pullers, spike drivers to perform construction and maintenance tasks associated with railroad tracks Other Duties Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries Wear required protective equipment (PPE) such as: hard hats, hearing protection, safety-toe boots, safety glasses etc. Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek, overtime and various shift work Perform other duties and projects as assigned Supervisory Responsibilities None Required Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities High School Diploma/GED 1 year of track maintenance experience 1 year of heavy equipment operation to include: Backhoe, Grapple Truck, Boom Truck and Tamper Operate hand tools, including: wrenches, sockets, screwdrivers, measuring tapes, etc. Operate power tools and hydraulic equipment, including: portable grinders, rail saws, spike pullers, track wrench machines, power drills Apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed, but uninvolved written or oral instructions Perform concepts of basic shop math, calculate figures and amounts such as: area, circumference, length, distance,



and volume Write legible to complete routine reports, and complete required testing Effectively communicate with all level of employees and business associates in a clear, concise and professional manner Read, comprehend and comply with published rules, procedures and manuals, inspection checklists, government regulations, operating and maintenance instructions, memos and other work-related information Familiar with Roadway Worker’s Protection (RWP) Demonstrate problem solving and troubleshooting skills resulting in effective resolution Basic computer skills Professional integrity and accountability Work in fast-paced collaborative environment Required Certifications And Licenses Valid Driver’s License - CDL (or attain one within 90 days); pass medical certification and Drivers Qualification File, pass Drug & Alcohol testing Roadway Worker Protection Qualified Preferred Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Previous experience in Rail Transportation, Supply Chain Logistics, Manufacturing and/or Oil & Gas industries Preferred Certifications And Licenses Qualify in Track Inspection as required by Transport Canada WORK ENVIRONMENT Exposure to hot, cold, wet, humid or windy conditions caused by the weather including: snow, rain, heat and sub-freezing temps TRAVEL Daily travel as business requires during scheduled work hours Physical Requirements Strength Occ Freq Cons Weight/ Force Side Height From Height To Lifting - "136-pound Plate"X18.9 lbTwo Hands0 in40 inLifting - Lining BarX26 lbTwo Hands0 in40 inLifting - Claw BarX30.7 lbTwo Hands0 in60 inLifting - Impact WrenchX31 lbTwo Hands0 in40 inLifting - Portable DerailX44.3 lbTwo Hands0 in40 inLifting - Track JackX48.5 lbTwo Hands0 in40 inLifting - Compromise Bar (136/115)X53.8 lbTwo Hands0 in40 inLifting - 136-pound Angle BarX56.1 lbTwo Hands0 in40 inLifting - 136-pound Angle BarX58.8 lbTwo Hands0 in40 inLifting - Tools,



Parts and EquipmentX65 lbTwo Hands0 in60 in Strength Occ Freq Cons Weight/ Force Side Height Rotation Grip Pattern Hand Spread Pushing - Manual Track WrenchX106 lbTwo Hands35 inNeutralCylinderPushing - Spike Puller/Claw BarX118.8 lbTwo HandsWaistPronatedHookPushing - Ergo Bow SwitchX133.7 lbTwo Hands35 inNeutralCylinderPulling - Hydraulic Spike DriverX60.5 lbTwo Hands26 inPronatedCylinder13 inPulling - Hydraulic Spike PullerX63.9 lbTwo Hands34 inPronatedCylinder10 inPulling - Ergo Bow SwitchX75.1 lbTwo Hands35 inNeutralCylinderPulling - High Stand SwitchX87 lbTwo Hands36 inPronatedCylinderPulling - Rail Turner 39-foot Rail (90 lb)X88.3 lbTwo HandsWaistNeutralCylinderPulling - 10-Foot Tie with Tie TongsX119.1 lbTwo Hands30 inNeutralHookPulling - Drag 10-Foot Tie with Tie TongsX174.7 lbTwo Hands25 inNeutralHook Upper Body Occ Freq Cons Description Reaching - Below KneeXExtending hand(s) and arm(s) below the level of the knee.Reaching - Over ShoulderXExtending hand(s) and arm(s) above shoulder level.Reaching - Knee to ShoulderXExtending hand(s) and arm(s) between knee and shoulder level.Handling - BothXSeizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hands.Fingering - Fine Motor ManipulationXPicking, pinching, or otherwise working primarily with fingers.Cervical Flexion/ExtensionXFlexing and/or extending at the cervical spine.Rotation - CervicalXRotating at the cervical spine.Rotation - Thoracic & LumbarXRotating at the thoracic and lumbar spine. Lower Body Occ Freq Cons Description SittingXRemaining in a seated position.StandingXRemaining on one’s feet in an upright position without moving about.WalkingXMoving about on foot. Walk on uneven surfaces.ClimbingXAscending or descending between two points.BalancingXMaintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling.StoopingXBending body forward by bending spine at the waist.Kneeling - Two KneesXBending legs at knees to come to rest on one or both knees.Crouching/SquattingXBending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine. Occ = Occasional; defined as 1-33% of a usual and customary workday. Freq = Frequent; defined as 34-66% of a usual and customary workday. Cons = Constant; defined as 67-100% of ausual and customary workday. Not all tasks required at each location. Position and physical demand is representative, but individualized assessment may be necessary. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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