On-Track Safety Lead (EIC) – Railroad Fieldwork

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS); Colorado; On-site; USD 39,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, LifeInsurance

Short-Term, Long-Term Disability

Paid Vacation and Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) seeks an Employee in Charge (EIC) to deliver essential on-track safety services for freight railroads, transit systems, and state DOTs in Pueblo, CO. The role focuses on coordinating safety with train crews and dispatchers.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years in a railroad environment, strong communication skills, and the ability to travel up to 85% of the time, with compensation ranging from $28 to $37 per hour.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with tablets, smartphones, and communication tools.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to travel for extended periods; sometimes months at a time.

Responsibilities

• Provide On-Track Safety such as set up of derails, track signs, and other safety tools.
• Prepare daily field reports and report on any rule violations.
• Provide job-site coordination.
• Radio contact with Dispatchers and Train Crews to communicate worksite safety status.
• Conduct mandatory clear, concise, and thorough job briefings with all crew members before they enter the track.
• Enforce all Railroad, State, and Federal Policies.

Skills

Tablet/smartphone proficiency

Verbal and written communication

Detail-oriented

Travel for extended periods

Valid driver's license

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Railroad experience (MOW) 2+ years

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) seeks an Employee in Charge (EIC) to deliver essential on-track safety services for freight railroads, transit systems, and state DOTs in Pueblo, CO. The role focuses on coordinating safety with train crews and dispatchers.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years in a railroad environment, strong communication skills, and the ability to travel up to 85% of the time, with compensation ranging from $28 to $37 per hour.