Track Inspector - IL
About The Position
Railserve is hiring dependable, safety-focused Track Inspectors in Illinois to support rail infrastructure projects and ensure track conditions meet operational and safety standards. This is a field-based role working outdoors at customer sites and active rail environments. In this role, you will assist with track inspections, identify defects, and support job site coordination to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with customer requirements. You will work closely with operations and estimating teams to communicate findings and support project planning. If you enjoy hands-on field work, problem-solving, and working in a dynamic environment where safety and quality come first, this role may be a great fit.
Requirements
- High school diploma required
- Ability to work in a team environment with initiative and attention to detail
- Strong decision-making skills with a focus on safety and quality
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and reports
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and active construction environments
- Ability to travel as required
- Valid driver’s license in good standing
Nice To Haves
- 3–5 years of construction experience preferred
- 2+ years of field experience in construction or related environment preferred
- Project management experience, including cost analysis and budgeting, preferred
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers and vendors
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Strong communication skills (verbal, written, and interpersonal)
Responsibilities
- Assist with track inspections and evaluate rail infrastructure conditions
- Identify defects and document findings for repair and maintenance planning
- Provide inspection reports to estimators to support project bidding
- Work closely with operations teams to ensure service meets customer expectations and timelines
- Assist in resolving customer service issues related to track conditions and project execution
- Maintain quality standards by following company procedures and safety protocols
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support project success
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance
- Company-paid sickness and accident income
- 401(k) with company match
- Annual safety shoe reimbursement
- Prescription safety wear
- Holiday pay
- Vacation
- Marmon employee discount program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
