Traveling Railroad Equipment Operator Canada

Herzog Railroad Services of Canada, Ltd. • fort mcmurray, ab • Posted July 09, 2026

About the Role

Explore the nation as a Railroad Equipment Operator with Herzog Railroad Services of Canada, Ltd. This role offers extensive travel opportunities while operating heavy rail maintenance equipment across Canada.

Herzog is seeking experienced operators for an impactful career that includes working alongside CN and CP Railroads. Ideal candidates will possess equipment operating experience and mechanical aptitude to ensure the optimal operation and maintenance of specialized machinery. Enthusiasm for extensive travel—up to 70% away from home—will be essential for supporting customer needs throughout Canada.

Key Responsibilities:
• Operate specialized heavy machinery for rail maintenance
• Perform routine mechanical maintenance and diagnostics
• Work varied shifts and be on call as needed
• Drive long distances to job sites nationwide
• Engage in promoting Herzog’s workplace culture

Requirements:
• High school diploma...