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Job Summary The Locomotive Engineer Training Program prepares candidates to become qualified Locomotive Engineers through a comprehensive training program that includes classroom instruction, on-the-job training, railroad operating rules, equipment operations, safety procedures, and technical knowledge. Key Responsibilities Operate locomotives safely while following railroad operating rules and regulations. Perform pre-trip inspections, operational tests, and equipment checks. Monitor train con…
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Description Locomotive Engineer COMPANY: Harbor Rail Services has been in the railroad business since 1986 and is a leading provider of railcar maintenance and repair services. The future growth of the company is built on its unwavering commitment and dedication to employees. As a highly flexible organization, Harbor Rail Services takes exceptional pride in its employees and offers competitive compensation and benefits packages, along with opportunities for growth and development. Safety is our…
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Locomotive Engineer Job Description: Locomotive Engineers are responsible for safely operating a diesel-electric locomotive and facilitating the safe and timely movement of freight via rail within an industrial park/rail terminal. Company Benefits: TGS offers a competitive compensation & benefits package to include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401k with Match, Railroad Retirement, Paid Holidays, Vacation and Sick time. Essential Functions: Inspect locomotives and perform running ma…
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Locomotive Engineers with Cando are responsible for providing safe and efficient rail car switching services. If you enjoy working outdoors, physical activity, problem solving, and a company that promotes a strong safety culture, this opportunity is for you! Cando provides specialized rail operating services. We provide a wide range of rail services including short line operations, industrial switching, material handling, terminal & transload services, and more. With over 50 operations, we are …
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Locomotive Operator with Cando are responsible for providing safe and efficient rail car switching services. If you enjoy working outdoors, physical activity, problem solving, and a company that promotes a strong safety culture, this opportunity is for you! Cando provides specialized rail operating services. We provide a wide range of rail services including short line operations, industrial switching, material handling, terminal & transload services, and more. With over 50 operations, we are t…
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Description General Summary: The Locomotive Engineer is responsible for driving diesel-electric locomotives to transport freight. Interpret train orders, electronic or manual signals, and railroad rules and regulations. General Duties: Confers with conductor or dispatcher by radio to give or receive information and to give instructions concerning stops, delays or oncoming trains Notifies proper authorities and prepares reports to explain accidents, unscheduled stops or delays Responsible for th…
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SUMMARY: The person in this position operates an electric or diesel-electric locomotive and interprets train orders, train signals, and railroad rules and regulations to transport freight or passenger trains in a safe manner. RESPONSIBILITIES: •Inspect locomotive for operational readiness by making FRA- and company-required checks and tests •Receive train consist, which provides the physical makeup of train and includes weights, lengths, location of loads and empties, and cars requiring special…
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES To always ensure compliance with all train orders, signals, and railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations, and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA); To always review instructions from dispatchers and yardmasters, and discuss with locomotive engineer and train crew; To always inspect all equipment on cars prior to departures; To accurately receive and transmit information by radio and telephone; To accurately read and understand bulletins, w…
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R.J. Corman is seeking safety minded Locomotive Engineers to join our team in Osceola, AR. Responsibilities: Assists in all phases of the safe daily operation of trains. Operates equipment according to company policies, procedures, and practices. Will operate track switches, couple cars and work on trains in yard operations. Will move and align various parts of rail equipment to create or build trains. Multi-tasking – must be able to perform several tasks safely that will require pulling, contr…
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R.J. Corman Railroad Switching is seeking safety minded Engineers to join our team. Responsibilities: Assists in all phases of the safe daily operation of trains. Operates equipment according to company policies, procedures, and practices. Will operate track switches, couple cars and work on trains in yard operations. Will move and align various parts of rail equipment to create or build trains. Multi-tasking – must be able to perform several tasks safely that will require pulling, controlling,…
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R. J. Corman Railroad Company is seeking dynamic Locomotive Engineers in Lexington, KY and Louisville, KY. If you are ambitious and dependable, apply now! Accountability: Performs engine operation, on-ground duties, equipment and track maintenance and other assigned duties to assist in an efficient railroad operation. Expected to progress in skill and responsibilities of train operations over time. Responsibilities: Assists in all phases of the safe daily operation of trains. Operates equipment…
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Location: Negaunee, MI Cleveland-Cliffs, Lake Superior & Ishpeming Railroad, Inc. has an immediate opportunity for a Locomotive Conductor/Engineer (Congineer) role at our Negaunee, MI location. This role is responsible for safely and efficiently performing all aspects of train and locomotive operation. Our ideal candidate will be accountable for safe & efficient work and operating practices, likes to work hard, is self-driven, goal oriented and resilient. Most importantly, will demonstrate a sa…
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11863BR PRS Facility Location: Cstm NS - Altoona, PA - 358 Job Purpose: Responsible for effectively overseeing the troubleshooting and repair of all mechanical and electrical systems of a locomotive. Work directly with customers and their employees. Work involves considerable amount of creativity, perception, and initiative with wide latitude for independent action. Req ID: 11863BR Company Description: Progress Rail stands at the intersection of legacy and innovation-driving the future of rail …
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Job Description Responsible for effectively overseeing the troubleshooting and repair of all mechanical and electrical systems of a locomotive. Work directly with customers and their employees. Work involves considerable amount of creativity, perception, and initiative with wide latitude for independent action. Company Description Progress Rail stands at the intersection of legacy and innovation—driving the future of rail with a pioneering spirit. Since its founding in 1983, the company has gro…
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Train Operator (Locomotive Engineer Certification Required. Potential $10k Bonus)
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2026-08-18T08:15:23Z
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Description This position is responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, cost-effective and customer-satisfying train, yard and switching operations through effective management of yard and train functions. LOCATION: The location of this position varies (Indianapolis, Terre Haute, Switz City, Jasonville, IN; Palestine, IL) ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform work in train operations, including without limitation, coupling and uncoupling cars, inspecting trains, throwing switches, locki…
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Job Description Who will you be working with? You will work closely with global engineering teams, systems engineering, drafting, manufacturing, suppliers, and cross functional stakeholders to develop locomotive cab structures and packaging solutions. This role provides exposure to advanced technologies, high-impact projects, and collaboration with senior technical leaders. How will you make a difference? As a Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and development of locomotive c…
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Hello and Thank You for your interest in joining Lake State Railway Company! LSRC is seeking applicants for that are certified as a Locomotive Engineer or Conductor . Please see the following Train Service job description for requirements. Applicant must possess a valid FRA Locomotive Engineer or Conductor certification. IF YOU HAVE VERIFIABLE RRB CREDIBLE SERVICE SEE BELOW FOR PTO ALLOWANCE: LSRC offers a competitive benefit package, including credit for prior railroad experience (maximum 5 ye…
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Location : Cleveland, OH Cleveland-Cliffs has an immediate opportunity for a Shift Manager Railroad Operations in the Railroad Department at the Cleveland Works facility. This front-line leadership position is responsible for directing and coordinating the day-to-day railroad transportation activities to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient movement of materials and products throughout the facility and with external rail carriers. The successful candidate will lead railroad operating personnel,…
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Summary: Responsible for assembling trains and switching railroad cars in a yard. Throws switches and couples, or attaches to cable, to railcars being hauled by locomotive in industrial plants or ship ports by performing the following duties Typical Duties: Typical duties will include but not be limited to the preparation and/or modification of the following: Works with Locomotive Engineer with adding/supplying fuel, water, oil and sand to locomotive Essential Functions: Responsibilities will i…
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Job Description Who will you be working with? You will work closely with global engineering teams, systems engineering, drafting, manufacturing, suppliers, and cross functional stakeholders to develop locomotive cab structures and packaging solutions. This role provides exposure to advanced technologies, high-impact projects, and collaboration with senior technical leaders. How will you make a difference? As a Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and development of locomotive c…
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