Senior UT Track Inspection Survey Technician
About The Position
ENSCO, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technician with demonstrated Ultrasonic Rail Testing experience to conduct railroad track inspection operations involving the use of measurement tools and systems, electronics troubleshooting, and computer operation. Position involves interpretation of railroad-published documents to derive train speed information; review and analysis of track measurement data for reporting; and operating hi-rail commercial motor vehicles. This position includes some vehicle maintenance for rail survey cars and hi-rail vehicles. The incumbent will also complete regular housekeeping duties for safety and sanitation purposes aboard survey vehicles. In addition, as part of this role, you may expect to support non-Ultrasonic Testing surveys onboard ENSCO’s inspection fleet or conduct offline data assessment. This position is based at ENSCO's customer sites and requires the incumbent to routinely travel to and work onboard railroad track inspection vehicles and maintain a professional demeanor as a representative of ENSCO. If you enjoy traveling and know your way around complex electro-mechanical systems, this position may be for you. Work schedule – 3 weeks of continuous travel, followed by 1 week off – no work, it’s your time. Live anywhere in the U.S. We fly you to work sites. We pay for flights, hotels, plus per diem.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant experience maintaining electrical, electromechanical, or mechanical systems, involving troubleshooting and problem resolution with at least 1 year experience operating ultrasonic inspection systems with strong knowledge of the theory of operation and interpretation of A and B-scan data.
- Level II (two) certification in Ultrasonic Testing inspection technology (UT/NDT) or able to acquire Level II qualification within 4 weeks of employment.
- Experience with workplace safety programs.
- Proficiency with computer applications such as MS Word; Excel; PowerPoint; and Outlook.
- Experience reading electrical or electronic schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Experience conducting equipment/machinery inspections (periodic maintenance inspection, preventative maintenance) and equipment upkeep.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Windows Operating System; transferring files on a network, copying, and pasting.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency with tape measure and similar measuring tools.
- Functional knowledge of mathematics and fraction measurements.
- Valid Driver’s License (need to complete a Department of Transportation medical examination to acquire a Commercial Driver Medical Certification)
- Must be able to travel independently for business purposes, including but not limited to booking an independent vehicle rental and hotel accommodations.
- This position requires the successful completion of a Public Trust background investigation. Qualified applicants must have resided in the United States for at least three (3) of the past five (5) years for this requirement.
- Passing a Federal pre-employment drug test is a requirement prior to performing duties in this position.
- Undergoing and passing a random drug and alcohol testing is a condition while performing duties in this position.
- Railroad regulations require that selected candidates must pass an e-RAILSAFE security background check, including financial status, and online safety exams in order to work on railroad properties (a requirement of this position).
- Wearing safety equipment (hard hat, steel-toe boots, high-visibility vest, and protective eyeglasses) when working on railroad properties is also a requirement.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Rail and/or in-service track NDT (Rail Flaw) inspections
- Railroad Industry Quality management/assurance program
- Hydraulics/pneumatics maintenance/troubleshooting
- Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
- Pneumatic brake systems
- Welding & fabrication
- Diesel engine mechanics
- Familiarity with 49 CFR Parts relating to railroad safety requirements
Responsibilities
- Conduct railroad track inspection operations involving the use of measurement tools and systems
- Electronics troubleshooting
- Computer operation
- Interpretation of railroad-published documents to derive train speed information
- Review and analysis of track measurement data for reporting
- Operating hi-rail commercial motor vehicles
- Vehicle maintenance for rail survey cars and hi-rail vehicles
- Complete regular housekeeping duties for safety and sanitation purposes aboard survey vehicles
- Support non-Ultrasonic Testing surveys onboard ENSCO’s inspection fleet or conduct offline data assessment
Benefits
- At ENSCO, a positive working environment and a competitive salary are only part of the reason for choosing a career here. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that creates a stimulating and supportive environment where you can thrive - visit ensco.com/careers/benefits to learn more.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
