Job Description: The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) promulgates and enforces rail safety regulations; consolidates government support of rail transportation activities; administers financial assistance programs; conducts research and development in support of improved railroad safety and efficiency, and national transportation policy, including improved intercity passenger service. Job Responsibilities: Produces detailed reports of accidents, complaints, violations, and investigations, including all information necessary for the proper and expeditious processing of such investigations. Performs Roadway Worker Program (RWP) checks and audits on railroad workers that are engaged in on-track activities. This includes Roadway Maintenance Machines (RMM) and hi-rail equipment with or without cranes. Prepares daily inspections reports of identified defects, violation reports when necessary, and collects sufficient back-up evidence to support agency attorneys in matters of prosecution. Responsible for the improvement and advancement of railroad safety in areas related to track construction, track maintenance, repair activities, and employee safety. Responsible to assess railroad compliance with the carrier’s track inspection process to support compliance with federal regulations related to 49 CFR Part 213 and Part 214. Conducts follow-up inspections using the information produced from ATIP reports to detect, locate and evaluate deviations and defects for gage, profile and cross-level in the track structure. Job Requirements: If selected, you will be required to pass a Drug Test prior to appointment unless you are presently employed in a DOT position that requires drug testing. You also will be subject to random drug testing while employed in this safety-sensitive position. If selected, you will be required to possess and maintain a valid State driver’s license at all times while employed by the FRA in order to perform the duties of the position. The position requires extensive travel. Job Details: Company: Federal Railroad Administration Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Chicago IL, US Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here careers-trivia.com
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