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We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Railroad Track Inspector to join our team for a crucial project involving track inspections related to passenger railroad operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in railroad track inspection and must possess the ability to perform remedial action and minor repairs.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough 213 compliant inspections of railroad tracks and turnouts.
• Ensure compliance with FRA regulations and industry standards throughout the inspection process.
• Monitor and assess the condition of tracks, turnouts, and bridges to identify any defects or safety concerns.
• Collaborate with the project team, including project managers and construction crews, to ensure smooth and safe rail traffic operations.
• Document inspection findings accurately and promptly, providing detailed reports on the condition of the tracks and any necessary remedial actions.
• Perform inspections to support the safe passage of trains over the active rail corridor.
• Act as a liaison with regulatory agencies and represent the company in matters related to track inspection and compliance.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Railroad Track Inspector with a proven track record of CWR inspections.
• In-Depth knowledge of railroad track construction, maintenance, and inspection practices.
• Familiarity with FRA regulations and industry standards.
• Ability to identify track defects and assess their impact on train operations and safety.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent record-keeping skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate with different stakeholders.
• Flexibility to work in Missouri, Georgia, Michigan and Ohio and adapt to varying project schedules. Multiple inspectors will be used to cover these areas, a single inspector will not be responsible for all locations.
• A commitment to safety and a track record of adhering to safety protocols and best practices.
• Valid Driver's license and ability to drive up to 2 hours of travel if needed.

Compensation and duration:

• The hourly rate will be based on the candidate's level of experience and expertise in railroad track inspection.
• Inspection vehicle and appropriate tools will be provided.

Join our expanding team as a Railroad Track Inspector, your expertise and attention to detail will be essential in ensuring a safe and compliant track for railroad operations.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

Outdoor work

Work Location:

In person