ENSCO, Inc. · 1 day ago
Ultrasonic Rail Technician
Chambersburg, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$26.94/hr - $39/hr
5+ years expENSCO, Inc. is a leading provider of engineering and advanced technology solutions, and they are seeking a Senior Technician with Ultrasonic Rail Testing experience. The role involves conducting railroad track inspections, interpreting measurement data, and maintaining survey vehicles while representing ENSCO at various customer sites.
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Responsibilities
Conduct railroad track inspection operations involving the use of measurement tools and systems, electronics troubleshooting, and 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
Complete regular housekeeping duties for safety and sanitation purposes aboard survey vehicles
Support non-Ultrasonic Rail Testing surveys onboard ENSCO’s inspection fleet or conduct offline data assessment
Maintain a professional demeanor as a representative of ENSCO
Some international travel may be required
Qualification
Required
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
Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant experience in the railroad industry maintaining electrical, electromechanical, or mechanical systems, involving troubleshooting and problem resolution with at least 3 years operating ultrasonic rail flaw inspection systems on rail vehicles with strong knowledge of the theory of operation and interpretation of A and B-scan data
Level II (two) certification in Ultrasonic Rail Flaw inspection technology (UT/NDT) or able to acquire Level II qualification within 4 weeks of employment
Railroad environment/industry experience
Familiarity with 49 CRF parts 213 and 214
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 DOT medical examination to acquire a Commercial Driver Medical Certification)
Physical Requirements: Lift and carry 50 lbs. a distance of at least 150 feet; climb a ladder 15 feet high in order to access roof spaces of survey vehicles; work in close quarters, under and about survey vehicles; work in inclement weather; work 12 hours or longer; perform as a safety watchman in a railroad environment
Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Transportation Public Trust
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, protective vest, and protective eyeglasses) when working on railroad properties is also a requirement. ENSCO will provide all necessary safety equipment
Preferred
Experience with: Quality management/assurance program
Hydraulics/pneumatics maintenance/troubleshooting
Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
Pneumatic brake systems
Welding & fabrication
Diesel engine mechanics
Benefits
A comprehensive benefits package
Flights, hotels, plus per diem
Company
ENSCO, Inc.
ENSCO, Inc., and its wholly owned subsidiaries, represent a more than $190 million international technology enterprise with 750+ employees headquartered in the Washington, D.C., area.
501-1000 employees
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Chief Financial Officer
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