Rail Flaw Detection Trainee - Paid Training & Field Travel

Sperry Rail, Inc.

Dallas (TX)

On-site

USD 24,000 - 60,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Travel expenses paid
Paid training

Job summary

Sperry Rail, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Trainee for its Rail Flaw Detection program. You will undergo paid training at Sperry School of Rail Flaw Detection and travel extensively to eastern or western US sites to gain field experience.

Upon certification, you may operate your own testing platform or lead a crew, with clear progression from Trainee to Certified Operator and beyond. Travel and lodging are provided by Sperry.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Able to pass a background check, drug screen, and DOT physical (where applicable).

Responsibilities

  • Attend and complete training at Sperry School of Rail Flaw Detection.
  • Learn rail detection methods across Short Line and Class I railways.
  • Achieve certification in ultrasonic testing standards.
  • Work as part of a crew and develop leadership to eventually lead a team.
  • Operate testing platforms and potentially lead a crew after certification.

Skills

Driver's license
Computer proficiency
Independent work
Organizational skills
Communication skills
Background check readiness
DOT physical readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Sperry Rail, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Trainee for its Rail Flaw Detection program. You will undergo paid training at Sperry School of Rail Flaw Detection and travel extensively to eastern or western US sites to gain field experience.

Upon certification, you may operate your own testing platform or lead a crew, with clear progression from Trainee to Certified Operator and beyond. Travel and lodging are provided by Sperry.

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