On-Track Safety Lead | Rail Field Coordinator

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Holidays

401(k) Plan

Job summary

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is seeking an Employee in Charge (EIC) to provide essential on-track safety services for freight railroads, transit systems, state DOTs, and rail industry partners in Palm Bay, Florida.

The role requires travel up to 85% and demonstrates proficiency with tablets, smartphones, and communication tools for coordinating train movements. A high school diploma, 2 years in railroad maintenance, and a valid driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• Requires proficiency in the use of tablets and 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 of time; sometimes months at a time.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a railroad company, preferably in the maintenance of way department.
• Ability to successfully complete Federal, Client, and/or Company Specific Training.

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 use

Smartphone use

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Willing to travel

Driver's license

Railroad exp

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is seeking an Employee in Charge (EIC) to provide essential on-track safety services for freight railroads, transit systems, state DOTs, and rail industry partners in Palm Bay, Florida.

The role requires travel up to 85% and demonstrates proficiency with tablets, smartphones, and communication tools for coordinating train movements. A high school diploma, 2 years in railroad maintenance, and a valid driver's license are required.