On-Track Safety Lead — Field Coordination Pro

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS; Ely (NV); On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Short-Term, Long-Term Disability

Paid Vacation and Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is seeking an Employee in Charge (EIC) to deliver essential on-track safety services for freight railroads and transit systems.

The EIC will coordinate work on rights-of-way and ensure safety compliance across multiple partners. Candidates must travel up to 85% of the time, hold a High School Diploma or equivalent, have at least 2 years in a railroad environment, and possess a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Requires proficiency with tablets, smartphones and communication tools to support coordination of train movements.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to travel for extended periods; months at a time.

Responsibilities

• Provide On-Track Safety such as setting up derails, track signs, and other safety tools.
• Prepare daily field reports and report 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

Tech proficiency

Verbal and written communication

Attention to detail

Travel availability

Driver's license

HS Diploma

Railroad experience

Training completion

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Tablets

Smartphones

Job description

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is seeking an Employee in Charge (EIC) to deliver essential on-track safety services for freight railroads and transit systems.

The EIC will coordinate work on rights-of-way and ensure safety compliance across multiple partners. Candidates must travel up to 85% of the time, hold a High School Diploma or equivalent, have at least 2 years in a railroad environment, and possess a valid driver's license.