South Shore Line looking to hire roadmaster

South Shore Line looking to hire roadmaster

NICTD/South Shore Line is looking to hire a Track Roadmaster. Roadmasters play a critical role in ensuring that the right of way is maintained in a safe and delay-free condition to support high-speed passenger rail and heavy-haul freight railroad services. NICTD owns, operates, and maintains a high-speed mainline railroad between Chicago, Illinois, and South Bend, Indiana. This opportunity for full-time service as a roadmaster is an entry level full-time management position with an opportunity for advancement within the Engineering Department.

The ideal candidate must enjoy the challenge of teamwork, varying assignments, outdoor work, irregular work hours, and working with unionized workforces.

Qualifications

  • (1) Applicants must meet at least one of the following four education/experience options:
  • A bachelor or higher degree in civil engineering, civil engineering technology, or building construction technology; or
  • An associate or higher degree in civil engineering, civil engineering technology, or building construction technology and two (2) or more years of railroad track construction, maintenance, and related supervision; or
  • Five (5) or more years of railroad track construction, maintenance with at least one (1) year of related supervisory experience; or
  • A combination of two (2) or more years of college education in civil engineering, civil engineering technology, or building construction technology without a degree and two (2) or more years of railroad track construction, maintenance, and related supervision.

For more information on this position and to apply: https://www.mysouthshoreline.com/about/job-opportunities