Brunswick, GA- Rail Switching Technician

Rail Switching TechnicianRailserve is hiring dependable, safety-focused Rail Switching Technicians in Brunswick, GA to support daily rail operations at industrial facilities. This is a full-time, outdoor, hands-on role critical to keeping railcars moving safely and efficiently.In this role, you'll work as part of a team to operate locomotives, assist with switching operations, and support the safe movement of railcars. All skill levels are encouraged to apply.

Railserve provides training for the individual selected for this role.If you enjoy physical work, problem-solving, and working in a fast-paced environment where safety and teamwork come first, this role may be a great fit.Schedule: 3-1-3 rotation 12-hour shiftsCompensation: $19.00 – $21.00 per hour (based on experience)Duties:Inspect locomotives before operation to verify fuel, sand, water, and suppliesOperate locomotive controls such as throttle and air brakesInterpret train orders, signals, and safety rulesAssist with switching, placement, and movement of railcarsOperate switches, derails, gates, and trackside equipmentControl movement of equipment using radio, hand signals, and lanternsCouple and uncouple railcars and manage air hoses and wheel chocksApply and release hand brakes to secure equipmentMonitor track conditions and report hazards or obstructionsAssist in training new employeesPrepare reports related to delays, incidents, or operational issuesPerform routine lubrication and basic maintenance tasksFollow all safety procedures and wear required PPEPerform additional duties as assignedJob Requirements:High school diploma or equivalentAbility to pass a physical, drug screen, and background checkDependable with reliable daily transportationStrong communication and teamwork skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced, safety-focused environmentAbility to prioritize tasks and follow direction from leadershipAbility to lift, carry, and handle equipment (up to ~50 lbs)What We Offer (Benefits): Railserve is committed to being an Employer of Choice, offering competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package starting on Day 1:Medical, Dental, and Vision coverageCompany-paid employee and dependent life insuranceCompany-paid sickness and accident income401(k) with company matchAnnual safety shoe reimbursementPrescription safety wearHoliday payVacationMarmon employee discount programAdditional Information: This is an entry-level role; training will be provided. Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions. Requires working around heavy equipment and in loud environments.

Must comply with all safety requirements at all times.Grow With Us: Don't worry if you don't meet every qualification. Railserve values reliability, work ethic, and a willingness to learn. Our tools, technology, and processes continue to evolve, and we invest in training and developing our people for long-term success.Railserve provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals.

We recruit, hire, train, promote, and compensate employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.