Aviation(Full-time)-Green Bay,WI,USA at United Airlines | Hiring

Sperry Rail Service is a globally recognized leader in Rail Flaw Detection (RFD) services and technology, with a proud heritage spanning over 95 years. Headquartered in the United States, Sperry boasts a comprehensive network that extends across the globe, positioning the company as an unmatched authority in rail health solutions. Sperry's reputation for excellence is built on decades of consistent success and pioneering advancements in rail diagnostics. The company continues to invest heavily in its people and innovative technologies, ensuring it remains at the forefront of the industry. Known for its commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, Sperry maintains an operating culture that emphasizes integrity, teamwork, passion, and accountability. The firm invites professionals who thrive in challenging environments to join their mission of revolutionizing railway safety worldwide through cutting-edge technology and expert analysis. The position available with Sperry Rail Service involves a critical role in operating specialized rail-bound vehicles used for detecting rail flaws, a vital component in maintaining the safety and reliability of railway networks. This full-time role demands extensive travel, often requiring candidates to commit to trips lasting 3 to 4 months within specified regions. Employees in this role will operate detector cars—either rail-bound vehicles resembling passenger cars or modified box trucks—to conduct inspections under a variety of weather and track conditions. The job includes driving the vehicles on and off railroad tracks, performing detailed equipment setups, and interpreting diagnostic data collected during tests. In addition to vehicle operation, the role requires hands-on maintenance and repair of both the vehicles and the detection equipment, often in physically challenging postures such as crawling under vehicles or climbing ladders multiple times daily. Safety is paramount, with mandatory use of personal protective equipment like steel-toed boots, hard hats, and safety vests. Candidates must undergo annual Road Worker Safety training to comply with industry safety standards. Successful candidates will play an integral part in ensuring rail infrastructure integrity by operating test equipment, recording precise data, maintaining vehicle functionality, and cooperating closely with rail personnel. Communication skills are essential, involving clear and concise verbal exchanges with pilots and crew members to ensure smooth operations and adherence to safety protocols. The job involves interpreting test data, monitoring track conditions, and responding to alarms or signals during vehicle operation. Sperry offers a $1,000 sign-on bonus after 60 days of employment, highlighting the company's commitment to attracting talented individuals to this demanding yet rewarding field. The role promises competitive compensation, a supportive and engaging work environment, and opportunities to contribute to innovative rail health solutions that have a global impact. With Sperry's culture grounded in innovation and advancement, employees are empowered to bring forward new ideas and assume thought leadership roles within their teams. Joining Sperry means becoming part of a legacy of technological excellence and a culture dedicated to continuous improvement. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in dynamic, high-stakes environments and who value the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the safety and performance of critical transportation infrastructure.

• Valid CDL Class A or B with air brake endorsement
• willingness and ability to travel 3-4 months at a time in assigned regions
• ability to operate specialized rail-bound vehicles
• physical ability to crawl under vehicles with 18-inch clearance
• ability to climb ladders and perform physical tasks such as squatting, kneeling, bending
• ability to lift and carry heavy objects up to 85 lbs, occasionally over 100 lbs
• commitment to adhere to safety regulations and wear personal protective equipment
• ability to perform annual Road Worker Safety training