MOW Railroad Mechanic Lexington

vorstpaving· Vorst Rail Services
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📍 Lexington, Kentucky, United StatesFull Time

About this role

Vorst Rail Services, LLC is looking for an on-the-road mechanic to travel with the rail crew to work on equipment and vehicles. You will need to help rail crew when not working on vehicles and equipment. Previous experience and DOT certified is a plus. Cutting and welding is also a plus.


Employee would work on diesel pickup trucks, diesel dump trucks, diesel semi trucks, trailers, and mostly rail maintenance and laying equipment. Employee would perform electrical maintenance, trouble shooting, simple maintenance procedures and all repairs on-site as they occur. Employee may also be requested to do annual inspections of trucks and trailers required by DOT.


Company supplies tools and truck. Hours vary with crew schedule, and will include weekend work, normal 8 days straight then 6 days off. Travel paid, hotel paid (roomed with another employee), $50/night perdiem.


Benefits include medical, vision, dental, life, short term disability, supplemental insurance. Eligible for 401K after 6 months and paid vacation after 1 year of employment.


Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $26.00 - $32.00/hour DOE


Ability to commute:


  • Required to be on-the-road weekly


License/Certification:


  • Driver's License required


Willingness to travel:


  • 100% 


Work Location: 


  • On-the-road (mostly East of the Mississippi River)


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Where is the MOW Railroad Mechanic Lexington position at vorstpaving located?
This MOW Railroad Mechanic Lexington role at vorstpaving is based in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the MOW Railroad Mechanic Lexington role at vorstpaving full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a MOW Railroad Mechanic Lexington role in the Vorst Rail Services department at vorstpaving.
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This MOW Railroad Mechanic Lexington position at vorstpaving was posted on Apr 27, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
MOW Railroad Mechanic Lexington
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