On-Track Safety Lead – Rail Field Operations

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) seeks an Employee in Charge (EIC) in Sterling, CO to provide essential on-track safety services for freight railroads, transit systems, and rail industry partners.

The role requires proficiency with tablets and smartphones for coordinating train movements, strong written and verbal communication, and the ability to travel extensively (50–85%). A high school diploma or equivalent, valid driver's license, and at least 2 years' railroad maintenance of

Qualifications

• Must be proficient with tablets, smartphones, and communication tools to support coordination of train movements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to travel for extended periods; months at a time may be required.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a railroad company, preferably in maintenance of way.

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

Digital tools familiarity

Strong verbal and written comunicação

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) seeks an Employee in Charge (EIC) in Sterling, CO to provide essential on-track safety services for freight railroads, transit systems, and rail industry partners.

The role requires proficiency with tablets and smartphones for coordinating train movements, strong written and verbal communication, and the ability to travel extensively (50–85%). A high school diploma or equivalent, valid driver's license, and at least 2 years' railroad maintenance of