Track Inspector: Field Safety & CFR 213 Expert

American Heritage Railways; North Carolina; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision package

HSA company-funded (for qualified)

Parental Leave

Life/AD&D Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Train passes

401K with company-match

Generous PTO

Job summary

American Heritage Railways is seeking a Track Inspector to inspect railroad track and structures, ensuring compliance with Federal safety standards across multiple locations in the United States. The role requires walking and driving inspections, defect documentation, and coordination with the Roadmaster and management.

Work involves long hours outdoors, five-ten hour shifts, and weekend on-call rotation with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and paid time

Qualifications

• Certificate for Track Safety Standards Part 213.
• Knowledge of railroad track systems, maintenance, testing or inspection.
• Ability to document defects per CFR Part 213.
• Proficient in Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement tack inspections per CFR Part 213.
• Perform on-ground inspections and assess defects for correction.
• Investigate complaints regarding unsafe track conditions.
• Maintain records and communicate findings to Roadmaster.
• Conduct visual inspections walking or driving across track sections.

Skills

Track safety knowledge

English proficiency

Physical stamina

Multi-tasking

Education

Track Safety Standards Part 213 certificate

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

American Heritage Railways is seeking a Track Inspector to inspect railroad track and structures, ensuring compliance with Federal safety standards across multiple locations in the United States. The role requires walking and driving inspections, defect documentation, and coordination with the Roadmaster and management.

Work involves long hours outdoors, five-ten hour shifts, and weekend on-call rotation with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and paid time