Plasser American Corporation · 2 days ago
Chief Operator Ultrasonic Testing
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ManufacturingRailroad
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Responsibilities
Chief Operator reports directly to the Field Manager. In his absence, will report directly to other Field Manager in place or Manager of UT RFD Services as a last resort.
Will remain well versed with a professional attitude towards colleagues, customers and general public reflecting a positive image for the company;
Shall ensure that all railroad and highway safety as well as operating procedures are maintained and applied to the best of his capacity;
Shall be accountable, professional, drive safety and quality as the number one priority;
Shall be open to changes in the workplace and apply directives according to set standards established;
Shall perform a high-quality test for all customers and consistently improve operation where indicated by subordinates;
Adhere and execute instructions in reference books and customer playbooks;
Shall partner with Operator maintains a high standard of maintenance, including cleanliness and 5S on trucks and high precision calibration of equipment at all times;
Produce all necessary paperwork including but not limited to, daily reports, maintenance reports, trip reports, etc.
Is the overall responsible of the vehicle and it’s maintenance;
Display his experience in Rail Flaw Detection testing;
Improves fleet uptime to meet goals plans set by upper management;
Ensures Logbooks, DOT papers including Time sheets are maintained;
Ensure compliance with all DOT regulations including hours of serviced regulation.
Will coach, train, protect and assist new employees, Training Chief Operators and Operators, in the wanted work environment established;
Complete weekly expense reports, time sheets, inventory and general truck condition (repairs needed current and preventive);
Chief Operator is responsible for the lodging location chosen and ensures truck is parked at the same location.
Qualification
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Required
Have at least 5 years of service in the RFD Industry, service management, or related leadership experience
3 to 5 years’ experience on class I railroads
Knowledge of Rail Flaw Detection testing practices
Excellent safety record within All class railroads, class I without exception
Knowledge in computer programs, RFD truck functionality, electrical and mechanical is a plus
Valid driver’s license Class A or B preferred
Respected from peers
ASNT-1A Ultrasonic Levels I and II training successfully completed and valid
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with high level of attention to detail
Minimum of a High school diploma or GED. Mechanical, electrical, troubleshooting knowledge preferred
Microsoft Office skills, including and not limited to Excel, Word, Microsoft Teams, Concur, and more
Ability to manage cost & adjust where necessary
Lift and carry 50 lbs. a distance of at least 150 feet
Work in close quarters, under and about inspection vehicles
Work in inclement weather
Preferred
Valid driver’s license Class A or B preferred
Benefits
Accrue 80 Hours of Paid Time Off during your first year of employment
10 Paid Holidays per year
401(k) match of $0.50 for every $1.00 you contribute up to 6% of your salary
You may receive a merit bonus after completion of the audit at the end of the fiscal year
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Short and Long Term Disability after 90 days of employment
Free Life Insurance – 2 times your annual salary
Company Events
Free employee medical and dental coverage. – valued at $7,500.00
Company
Plasser American Corporation
Plasser American Corporation is a world-class manufacturer of Railway Track Maintenance Equipment, and is actively engaged in all sectors of research, design, production, marketing and customer service to provide Plasser know-how and standard of quality for our customers.
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