Equipment Operator

Equipment Operator PSC Group is hiring Equipment Operators! Build a career in critical infrastructure with a hands‑on, full‑time role focused on constructing, inspecting, and maintaining railroad track. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys outdoor, physically active work and values safety, reliability, and teamwork. It offers long‑term growth potential in a stable industry for individuals who take pride in doing the job right. Job Duties & Responsibilities: Safely inspect, maintain, and operate backhoes, loaders, and other track maintenance equipment. Use equipment for material handling, loading, unloading, grading, excavation, and rail maintenance activities. Follow all applicable safety regulations, company policies and procedures, and the Company Safety Program. Identify and avoid hazards, including underground utilities, equipment, personnel, and overhead obstructions. Coordinate equipment movements with crew members using verbal, hand, and audible signals. Perform required pre‑operation, safety, maintenance, and brake inspections. Complete and submit daily equipment inspection reports to the Foreman. Maintain accurate records of equipment and material usage, maintenance activities, and operating issues. Lead or participate in job safety briefings as required throughout the workday. Locate underground utilities before beginning excavation or related work. Perform routine maintenance, including daily lubrication and greasing, and make minor or emergency adjustments when necessary. Review plans, drawings, diagrams, and work instructions to determine job requirements. Assist the ground crew with track repairs and use power and manual tools as directed by the Track Foreman. Operate hand tools such as shovels, picks, axes, and sledgehammers. Perform other duties as needed to support safe and efficient track operations. Job Qualifications: At least one year of heavy equipment operating experience in a maintenance or construction environment. May require a valid Driver's License and / or a valid TWIC card, depending on work location 18 years or older and legally able to work in the U.S. Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check Wear all required PPE without restriction and pass any required medical exams Speak, write, read fluent English Regular on‑site attendance and punctuality is required Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (Flexibility to work overtime as needed is required) Why join the PSC team? Since 1952, PSC Group has had a strong reputation for quality service, safety, environmental protection, and taking care of our employees. We are a leader in product handling and site logistics for refineries, chemical producers, and marine transportation providers. The work we do makes a huge impact in our nation's economy. Check out our videos at PSC Group - Career Videos to learn more. Check out our online newsletter "The Connection" which contains articles about our work groups, recognition events, and achievements of our employees and their family members at PSC Group - Newsletter. Our Core Values serve as the foundation for all we do-how we conduct our business, serve our customers, and treat members of our PSC family. Learn more at PSC Group - Core Values. Employee Benefits: Medical insurance options with the company paying a large portion of the premiums, including affordable dental and vision plans for employees and their families Company‑paid life, short‑term, and long‑term disability insurance Matching 401(k) plan to help employees save money for retirement Vacation, sick leave, and holiday benefits (varies by work group) Incentives, discounts, and bonuses Industry‑leading training and development programs On‑Demand Pay, giving you early access to earned wages and more financial flexibility. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The above job description does not reflect all essential job functions or physical requirements. This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. PSC Group, formerly known as Petroleum Service Corporation, is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Petroleum Service Corporation