BNSF Railway
Supervisor/Manager Track Measurement (System-TBD)
BNSF Railway, Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102
BNSF Track Measurement Supervisor
At BNSF, safety is a core value of how we do business. Each and every day, our employees are committed to approach one another about safety, which is key in realizing our vision. Employees are also expected to comply with company and federal safety & health regulations, safety rules & policies, as well as procedures that guide work practices to reduce risk to exposure. Such work practices include but are not limited to wearing required safety equipment, responding to safety concerns, and taking appropriate actions in the event of an emergency. Duties/Responsibilities Operation of attended (manned or hyrail) track testing systems across BNSF's network Hands-on repair/maintenance of track testing systems Audit quality of data produced by track testing systems and perform track defect review and validation Plan and coordinate testing operations with Division and System Engineering and Operations personnel Support field Engineering employees with questions/concerns related to test data Perform other special assignments/duties, as required Manager SB 29 positions may be expected to lead and/or train Track Measurement Supervisors The duties and responsibilities in this posting are representative categories to be used in deciding whether to apply for this position. This is not an exhaustive list of the position's duties. Working Conditions Extreme all-weather conditions Walk and perform work on uneven surfaces Safety-sensitive work environment Loud noise and fumes Work on or around heavy and moving machinery Basic Qualifications Supervisor : Must be Tier II Qualified/ Manager : Must be Tier III Qualified 1 year minimum of track maintenance and/or track inspection experience (Ex. Previous MOW Foreman, Track Supervisor/Inspector, or Operations FLS experience) Thorough understanding of FRA regulations and BNSF Engineering Instructions regarding track inspection and maintenance policies. Able to perform mechanical/ air/ hydraulic/ electrical/ software/ hardware repairs inside and outside of equipment. Self-directed, motivated and have good interpersonal and communication skills Knowledge of safe railroad operations and practices Must have the ability to communicate well, on technical as well as practical level with all echelons of employees Must be safety conscious and able to support and contribute to a strong safety process Must be willing and able to travel extensively to various locations in a geographic region Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or other engineering/construction management related field Proficiency w/ software programs and reporting tools including, but not limited to, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel BNSF Mainframe and PC experience desirable 2 or more years' experience with Track Measurement or operations FLS experience Proficiency in geometry validation Travel
100%-Extensive travel across BNSF network Relocation
Not typically offered for this position (System wide - Location TBD) Benefits Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage 401(k) Plan Railroad Retirement Life Insurance Incentive Compensation Plan (ICP) Tuition Reimbursement Program Background Investigation Elements Criminal history Last 7 years of driving history Last 5 years of employment history to include military service Social Security number Education Medical Review Elements:
Medical evaluation Drug Screen Other elements as needed Drug Test Elements:
BNSF is committed to a safe and drug free work place and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing. All new hires are required to undergo a hair drug test which detects the presence of illegal drugs for months prior to testing. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping BNSF safe and drug free. Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC): Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC. A TWIC is a condition of employment for such positions and requires candidates to those positions to submit to a TSA security assessment (to include, but not limited to, providing: biographic information; identity documents; fingerprints; digital photograph). More information is available at. BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
At BNSF, safety is a core value of how we do business. Each and every day, our employees are committed to approach one another about safety, which is key in realizing our vision. Employees are also expected to comply with company and federal safety & health regulations, safety rules & policies, as well as procedures that guide work practices to reduce risk to exposure. Such work practices include but are not limited to wearing required safety equipment, responding to safety concerns, and taking appropriate actions in the event of an emergency. Duties/Responsibilities Operation of attended (manned or hyrail) track testing systems across BNSF's network Hands-on repair/maintenance of track testing systems Audit quality of data produced by track testing systems and perform track defect review and validation Plan and coordinate testing operations with Division and System Engineering and Operations personnel Support field Engineering employees with questions/concerns related to test data Perform other special assignments/duties, as required Manager SB 29 positions may be expected to lead and/or train Track Measurement Supervisors The duties and responsibilities in this posting are representative categories to be used in deciding whether to apply for this position. This is not an exhaustive list of the position's duties. Working Conditions Extreme all-weather conditions Walk and perform work on uneven surfaces Safety-sensitive work environment Loud noise and fumes Work on or around heavy and moving machinery Basic Qualifications Supervisor : Must be Tier II Qualified/ Manager : Must be Tier III Qualified 1 year minimum of track maintenance and/or track inspection experience (Ex. Previous MOW Foreman, Track Supervisor/Inspector, or Operations FLS experience) Thorough understanding of FRA regulations and BNSF Engineering Instructions regarding track inspection and maintenance policies. Able to perform mechanical/ air/ hydraulic/ electrical/ software/ hardware repairs inside and outside of equipment. Self-directed, motivated and have good interpersonal and communication skills Knowledge of safe railroad operations and practices Must have the ability to communicate well, on technical as well as practical level with all echelons of employees Must be safety conscious and able to support and contribute to a strong safety process Must be willing and able to travel extensively to various locations in a geographic region Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or other engineering/construction management related field Proficiency w/ software programs and reporting tools including, but not limited to, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel BNSF Mainframe and PC experience desirable 2 or more years' experience with Track Measurement or operations FLS experience Proficiency in geometry validation Travel
100%-Extensive travel across BNSF network Relocation
Not typically offered for this position (System wide - Location TBD) Benefits Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage 401(k) Plan Railroad Retirement Life Insurance Incentive Compensation Plan (ICP) Tuition Reimbursement Program Background Investigation Elements Criminal history Last 7 years of driving history Last 5 years of employment history to include military service Social Security number Education Medical Review Elements:
Medical evaluation Drug Screen Other elements as needed Drug Test Elements:
BNSF is committed to a safe and drug free work place and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing. All new hires are required to undergo a hair drug test which detects the presence of illegal drugs for months prior to testing. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping BNSF safe and drug free. Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC): Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC. A TWIC is a condition of employment for such positions and requires candidates to those positions to submit to a TSA security assessment (to include, but not limited to, providing: biographic information; identity documents; fingerprints; digital photograph). More information is available at. BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.