What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director Mechanical Operations position at Norfolk Southern Corp?
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Primary Purpose:
Ensures proper inspection, servicing, maintenance and repair of the freight car rolling stock and facilities in compliance with various regulatory agencies, the AAR and Company Policies.
Principal Duties:
- Ensures timely and effective inspection, servicing and repairs to freight cars and TOFC/COFC equipment at the assigned locations in accordance with FRA, AAR and NS Mechanical Department rules and regulations.
- Ensures maximum utilization and control of Company resources within budgetary limits.
- Required to be on call and be on the scene of mainline and major derailments, delays or unusual occurrences.
- Supports Locomotive Maintenance at the Division Level
Job Related Experience:
Minimum Level: 6-10 years Preferred Level: 11-15 years
Education:
Preferred Level: Bachelor's Degree (BS)
Preferred Majors:
Engineering - Engineering ScienceLicenses / Certifications: Required: None listed Preferred: None listed
Technical Skills:
- MS Excel/Spreadsheets
- MS Outlook
- MS Powerpoint/Presentations
- MS Word/Word Processing
- TYES
Skills and Abilities:
- Communication Skills
Career Path:
Predecessor Jobs:
- Senior General Foreman
Future Jobs:
- Division Manager Mechanical Operations Manager of Managers
Work Conditions
Environment: Outdoor/Field
Shift Work: Yes
On-Call: Yes
Weekend Work: Yes
Travel Required: OVER 10 Days per Month,
Company Overview
Since 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a customer-centric and operations-driven freight transportation network. Committed to furthering sustainability, Norfolk Southern helps its customers avoid 15 million tons of yearly carbon emissions by shipping via rail. Its dedicated team members deliver more than 7 million carloads annually, from agriculture to consumer goods, and is the largest rail shipper of auto products and metals in North America. Norfolk Southern also has the most extensive intermodal network in the eastern U.S., serving a majority of the country’s population and manufacturing base, with connections to every major container port on the Atlantic coast as well as the Gulf of Mexico and Great Lakes. Learn more by visiting www.NorfolkSouthern.com.
At Norfolk Southern, we believe in celebrating our individuality. By leveraging the unique backgrounds and viewpoints of our employees, we can create a culture of innovation, respect, and inclusion. We know that employees thrive in a workplace where differing viewpoints, ideas, and experiences are freely shared and valued. As such, we encourage all employees to contribute their distinctive skills and capabilities to our organization.
Equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Together, we power progress.
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