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Track Inspection Jobs in Moline, IL (NOW HIRING)

Mechanic

Muscatine, IA

$23.50 - $31/hr

Conduct inspections to identify worn or damaged parts and perform necessary repairs. * Maintain service records, work orders, and maintenance logs. * Replace or repair faulty components, including ...

Identify market opportunities, track progress, and share updates with internal team and Branch Sales Leadership * Solve Problems: Address client concerns to ensure seamless experience from inspection ...

Outside Sales Representative

Clinton, IA

$100K - $250K/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Address client concerns to ensure seamless experience from inspection to installation. Qualifications: * 1-2+ years full cycle sales experience with a proven track record preferred * 1-2 years ...

Outside Sales Representative

Davenport, IA

$100K - $250K/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Address client concerns to ensure seamless experience from inspection to installation. Qualifications: * 1-2+ years full cycle sales experience with a proven track record preferred * 1-2 years ...

Outside Sales Representative

Moline, IL

$100K - $250K/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Address client concerns to ensure seamless experience from inspection to installation. Qualifications: * 1-2+ years full cycle sales experience with a proven track record preferred * 1-2 years ...

Outside Sales Representative

Muscatine, IA

$100K - $250K/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Address client concerns to ensure seamless experience from inspection to installation. Qualifications: * 1-2+ years full cycle sales experience with a proven track record preferred * 1-2 years ...

Painter

Moline, IL · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Document nonconformities and recommend corrections for deficiencies discovered during inspection * Monitor existing processes and track nonconformities to develop preventive and corrective measures

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Project Coordinator

Donahue, IA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Coordinate any required inspections for fire alarms for new installations. * Track, update, and maintain job status of calls/service tickets in the job queue and customer accounts. * Track and report ...

Project Coordinator

Cordova, IL · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Coordinate any required inspections for fire alarms for new installations. * Track, update, and maintain job status of calls/service tickets in the job queue and customer accounts. * Track and report ...

Project Coordinator

Buffalo, IA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Coordinate any required inspections for fire alarms for new installations. * Track, update, and maintain job status of calls/service tickets in the job queue and customer accounts. * Track and report ...

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How much do track inspection jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for track inspection in Moline, IL is $25.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.73 and $23.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Track Inspection vs Track Maintenance Worker?

AspectTrack InspectionTrack Maintenance Worker
Primary RoleInspect and assess the condition of railway tracks for safety and compliancePerform repairs, replacements, and upkeep of railway tracks and related infrastructure
Required CertificationsRailway safety certifications, inspection trainingTrack repair and maintenance certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, on or near tracks, often in variable weatherOutdoor and indoor work, on tracks or in maintenance facilities
Employer & Industry UsageRailroads, transit agencies, infrastructure companiesRailroads, construction firms, maintenance contractors

While both roles focus on railway infrastructure, Track Inspection primarily involves assessing track conditions to ensure safety, whereas Track Maintenance Workers perform the necessary repairs and upkeep. Both roles require safety certifications and work in similar environments, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

What cities near Moline, IL are hiring for Track Inspection jobs?

Cities near Moline, IL with the most Track Inspection job openings:

Infographic showing various Track Inspection job openings in Moline, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,790 per year, or $25.4 per hour.

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Job description

North American Rail Solutions (NARS) is seeking an experienced Track Specialist with expert-level knowledge of FRA Track Safety Standards. The Track Specialist is a senior level inspector that monitors railroad track functionality and structure to assure compliance with federal safety regulations. This role also identifies sales opportunities and forwards bids to the sales and senior leadership teams. The successful candidate must demonstrate knowledge and understand the requirements of FRA Part 213, detect deviations, and prescribe proper remedial action. The Track Specialist must be detail-oriented, a skilled problem-solver, and able to learn and apply federal and railroad rules, regulations, and policies.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Plan and implement a program of periodic inspections to provide optimum coverage of the railroad track network in the assigned territory and ensure compliance with FRA Class 1 requirements
  • Perform on-ground inspections where defects are indicated to determine the seriousness of the problems and best means of correction.
  • Inspect railroad track structure for compliance with railroad policy and federal/state regulations
  • Detect deviations from federal/state regulations. Communicate with local Area manager and implement remedial action on defects, pending repair
  • Inspect completed work to verify conformance to government regulations
  • Prepare inspection reports for management and government compliance
  • Perform special inspections of the track structure in times of severe weather or other events that may damage the railroad
  • Perform other tasks necessary to the efficient operation of the railroad
  • Create a culture of success within the sales team to drive growth in the business and goal achievement.
  • Identify opportunities for market expansion into new related services or geographies in support of the overall regional and company growth plans.
  • Support key customer relationships and participate in closing strategic opportunities.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned

Job Requirements
Education Required:
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Associate's degree in construction/business management, or equivalent work experience, preferred
  • Valid Driver's License

Work Experience Required:
  • 3+ years experience operating a hi-rail truck and performing on-track inspections
  • 5+ years experience railroad construction, repair, and maintenance
  • Ability to operate heavy machinery
  • Knowledge of rail maintenance and/or commercial construction operations
  • Track inspection (FRA or non-FRA) in order to help identify and evaluate opportunities

Skills & Knowledge Required:
  • FRA Track Safety Standards
  • Roadway Worker Protection rules
  • Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly, with overnight stay
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with others
  • Excellent planning and time management abilities
  • Self-motivated, able to maintain schedules and execute on sales activities with minimal supervision day-to-day

Physical Demands/Work Environment:
  • Constant physical effort, including standing, stoop, bend, and crouch, is required during regular work shift of at least 8 hours per day.
  • Ability to lift and carry, on a frequent basis, at least 50 pounds
  • Frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground, in varying weather conditions to include extreme heat, rain, cold.
  • Ability to climb on and off on-track equipment safely.
  • Outdoor work environment periodically exposes employees to high levels of noise, grease, and dust that is typically associated with a construction project.

Thank you for your interest in this position and for taking the time to apply. We appreciate your patience as we review all applications. While we will provide updates as soon as they are available, please note that we may not be able to respond to all applicants individually.