BSFD Trainee

Sperry Rail Inc. - The World Leader in Rail Flaw Detection!

Sperry is making the world a safer place by providing non-destructive testing services and products to the railroad industry, across the globe. We are committed to our employees and provide many opportunities for training, development and advancement.

Our highly trained professionals go through rigorous training that exceeds industry standards. As the largest railroad testing company of its kind, Sperry is able to deploy extensive resources and technologies to meet virtually any clients requirement, worldwide.

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Operate and maintain the B Scan Portable Flaw Detector (Walking Stick).

Hand Test locations indicated by the portable detector.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

· Generate daily reports as required by the customer.

· Operate and maintain the testing equipment as required.

· Communicate on a daily basis with the customer concerning schedule, daily

production, and work locations.

· Communicate with company management on a regular basis.

· Complete weekly expense, and other reports as required by the customer or Sperry and submit them in a timely manner.

· Drive to different testing locations on a daily basis.

· Ensure company vehicle is maintained in good condition and serviced as required.

DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC/NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Other duties as assigned with or without accommodation.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

· Education: High School Diploma/GED

· Graduate of Sperry School of Rail Testing in B Scan WS

· Skills/Qualifications: Ability to work alone without direct supervision. Good organization and problem solving skills.

· Skills/Competencies: Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

· Some knowledge of smart phone and computer usage including sending and receiving e-mail.

·Valid Drivers license

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS/SCOPE:

· Interacts with field personnel

· Interacts with customer's personnel.

· Interacts across departmental boundaries.

· Scope: Actions have direct impact on the success of the Company.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

While some work will be completed in the office most work will be performed outside in varying weather conditions during all seasons of the year.

SAFETY:

Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe work environment. Report any safety violations or fault conditions to supervisor. Attend company safety meetings and participate in safety related conference calls.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• mechanical: 1 year (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $20