Conductor / Engineer

North American Rail Solutions • Houston, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

North American Rail Solutions (NARS) is seeking individuals to join our team as a Railroad Engineer Conductor. In this role you will be carrying out the daily activities for railroad terminal operations in accordance with the company, FRA, and OSHA requirements. Successful candidates are experienced railroaders and skilled at operating various heavy-duty machinery.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Demonstrated Conductor/Engineer experience
• Strong communication skills
• Must be able to read and comprehend written safety rules, procedure and safety manuals, government regulations, operating and maintenance instructions, and other work-related information
• Must be able to pass training and required testing
• Able to think and act quickly in responding to emergency and non-emergency situations
• Ability to work independently and drive results to accomplish customer requirements
• Valid Driver’s License with no license suspensions within the last 3 years

Responsibilities

• Coordinates with Terminal Manager for daily duties engaged with shifting of rail cars
• Perform required pre-job and/or daily inspections including couplings and air-hoses to ensure that they are securely fastened, railcars for safety defects, equipment defects or leaks, locomotives for safe operations.
• Operate locomotive or track mobile shifting rail cars
• Conduct the safe and efficient movement of rail cars in accordance with railroad rules and regulations to load and unload
• Perform basic maintenance within the facility including checking fluids, refilling fluids, etc.
• Other duties as required by business needs or as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED