Track Inspector DQER

Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Inspect railroad track structure for compliance with railroad policy and federal / state regulations.
• Detect deviations from the federal / state regulations.
• Implement remedial action on defects pending repair.
• Repair or direct crews to repair or replace track structure defects.
• Oversee / direct production gang work.
• Inspect completed work to verify conformance to government regulations.
• Prepare inspection reports for management and government compliance.
• Knowledge and application of applicable rules, regulations and policies or the ability to learn.
• Perform special inspections of the track structure in times of severe weather or other events, which may damage the railroad.
• Perform other tasks necessary to the efficient operation of the railroad.
• Additional duties as assigned.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS :

COMPETENCIES :

Understand oral and written communications, both general and technical.

Provide clear instructions / directions.

Problem solving and troubleshooting skills.

Has the technical and functional background to perform job duties at a high level of competence.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT :

ANTICIPATED PERCENT OF TRAVEL :

50%-75%

SAFTEY :

Safety is the cornerstone value in our Company. Our employees are expected to live our values on the job in how we work, how we act, and how we create value. Safety is a personal responsibility. We are professionals and our activities must reflect that professionalism. Each team member must demonstrate safety advocacy every day - regardless of their role in the Company. Compliance with safety and operating rules is required and essential to our own safety and that of others.

"The Patriot Way."

At Patriot, we value our relationships - with our customers, employees, shareholders, communities and other stakeholders. We know that safety, integrity, reliability, ethical behavior and exceptional customer service are critical to building and maintaining strong, mutually beneficial relationships. Everyone at Patriot - from the mailroom to the boardroom - embraces those values. More importantly, as a team, we make it our business to demonstrate them in everything we do. It's "The Patriot Way."

Equal Opportunity Employer

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