What are the responsibilities and job description for the Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC) position at Track Tech?
Overview
Join our team as a Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC), a vital role dedicated to ensuring the safety, efficiency, and smooth operation of railway maintenance and construction activities. As the RWIC, you will serve as the key leader on-site, overseeing work crews, coordinating safety protocols, and managing daily operations to uphold the highest standards of safety and productivity. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead impactful projects while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and compliance across all activities.
Responsibilities
- Act as the primary on-site supervisor for roadway maintenance and construction projects, ensuring all work is performed safely and efficiently.
- Coordinate daily activities with crew members, contractors, and other stakeholders to meet project timelines and safety standards.
- Conduct thorough safety briefings, enforce safety protocols, and monitor ongoing work to prevent accidents or hazards.
- Oversee the proper use of equipment, including understanding mechanical aspects and ensuring compliance with operational procedures.
- Verify that all work complies with federal and state regulations, including those related to air brake systems and other safety features.
- Maintain clear communication with dispatchers, project managers, and safety personnel to report progress or issues promptly.
- Ensure all team members are trained in relevant safety procedures and possess necessary certifications before commencing work.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in railway maintenance or construction environments, with a strong understanding of roadway operations.
- Knowledge of air brake systems and mechanical principles relevant to railway equipment.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage teams effectively in a fast-paced setting.
- Strong commitment to safety protocols, regulatory compliance, and hazard prevention.
- Excellent communication skills for clear coordination among team members and external stakeholders.
- Ability to interpret technical documents, safety manuals, and operational instructions accurately.
- Physical ability to perform site inspections, walk long distances, and operate equipment as needed. Join us in this dynamic role where your leadership directly contributes to safe railway operations! We value proactive individuals who thrive in collaborative environments while prioritizing safety at every step. If you’re passionate about railway safety, possess mechanical knowledge, and are eager to lead impactful projects—this is your opportunity to make a difference!
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $30 - $35