Field Mechanic

Railroad Construction Mechanics - Extensive Travel + 8 Paid Holidays - Nicholasville, KY R.J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC is seeking Field Mechanics to join their construction team in Nicholasville, KY. This role involves extensive travel, hands‑on work with heavy equipment, and the opportunity to gain specialized railroad experience. Ideal candidates are mechanically inclined, safety‑focused, and eager to work in a dynamic, outdoor environment. Perks & Benefits Competitive Wages Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (immediate eligibility) PTO (Paid Time Off) Accrual 8 Paid Holidays Per Year (including Veteran’s Day for US Veterans) Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Voluntary Short and Long-Term Disability Voluntary Accident Insurance FSA and HSA Options 401K Employer Match Paid Maternity Leave Group Life Insurance Referral Bonuses Employee Discounts from Various Suppliers Employee Assistance Program Annual Boot Voucher Company Provided PPE Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance What You’ll Need Combination of on‑the‑job training, self‑study, and previous mechanical experience Knowledge of heavy equipment systems Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks Familiarity with OSHA and DOT regulations Ability to use hand tools and basic diagnostic equipment Willingness to learn and follow instructions Physical ability to perform strenuous work, lift up to 75 lbs, and navigate confined spaces Ability to frequently bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and twist Must pass pre‑employment criminal background check and substance abuse testing (urine drug test) #J-18808-Ljbffr RJ Corman Railroad Services