SUMMARY. The person in this position directly supervises up to ten employees in the Transportation Department and carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. His or her responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees. planning, assigning, and directing work. appraising performance. rewarding and disciplining employees. addressing complaints. and resolving probl...
SUMMARY. The person in this position operates track switches, couples and uncouples cars, and performs other duties associated with the movement of trains, cars, and engines in rail yards and on the main railroad. He or she receives, relays, or acts upon oral, written, or radio instructions from the dispatcher, yardmaster, or other personnel indicating the switch movement, placement, or delivery of railroad cars and/or a train. . RESPONSIBILITIES...
SUMMARY. The person in this position is responsible for repairing and maintaining all aspects of the rail, including frogs, rail ends, turnouts, switch points, and glue joints, using the arc, acetylene, or thermite welding processes. This person also replaces rail anchors, drive spikes, and tamp ballast. assists other employees in changing out rail with rail tongs. operates electric and gas welding equipment to join a variety of metals and alloys...
GREAT OPPORTUNITY & BENEFITS. SUMMARY. The person in this position supports railroad construction projects by preventing, maintaining, and repairing various types of heavy, light-duty, and construction-support equipment. RESPONSIBILITIES. Perform the full range of repair and modification to equipment typically used in construction industry. Perform basic preventative maintenance filters, fluids, lights, tires, cylinders, clean machines, etc. Che...
SUMMARY. Directly supervises employees and activities in the Maintenance of Way Department. . RESPONSIBILITIES. Responsible for the day-to-day oversight of both the maintenance and repair activities surrounding the Maintenance of Way functions. Interfaces with other departments to ensure efficient and organized operations of the railroad. Manages and ensures department meets its track, signal, and capital projects service goals. Carries out super...
SUMMARY. The person in this position assists with managing employees in the maintenance of the locomotive or railcar fleet. He or she ensures that all G&W safety rules and practices for Mechanical Department employees are followed explicitly. This person manages the maintenance and repair of locomotives and railcars so that they meet FRA standards, while reducing life-cycle costs and increasing reliability and availability. . RESPONSIBILITIES. En...
SUMMARY. The person in this position directly supervises up to ten employees in the Transportation Department and carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. His or her responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees. planning, assigning, and directing work. appraising performance. rewarding and disciplining employees. addressing complaints. and resolving probl...
SUMMARY. The person in this position oversees crews in the performance of track maintenance and is responsible for the oversight of both the maintenance and repair activities surrounding the MoW job or project functions. Responsibilities include training of employees. planning, assigning, and directing work. addressing complaints. and resolving problems. RESPONSIBILITIES. Direct and manage the day-to-day activities of the MoW crew. Interface with...
SUMMARY. The person in this position works as a crew member to maintain, repair, and replace rails, ties, switches, and ballast. This position uses hand tools and operates heavy equipment. The position starts as a track maintainer, with an opportunity to qualify as a machine operator. . RESPONSIBILITIES. Repair and rebuild railroad track using hydraulic or hand tools. Remove and replace ties and rails. pull and drive spikes. shovel rock ballast. ...
SUMMARY. The person in this position oversees crews in the performance of track maintenance and is responsible for oversight of both the maintenance and repair activities surrounding the MoW job or project functions. Other responsibilities include training of employees. planning, assigning, and directing work. addressing complaints. and resolving problems. . RESPONSIBILITIES. Direct and manage the day-to-day activities of the bridge-maintenance a...
SUMMARY. The person in this position performs the duties involved with maintenance and repair activities surrounding the maintenance-of-bridge functions. He or she carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s safety policies and applicable laws, working with direction from the bridge foreman and/or general manager. . RESPONSIBILITIES. Perform day-to-day activities of a bridge crew. Unload and/or assist in unloading and distr...