Motor Equipment Operator - 90387945 - Los Angeles

Amtrak•Los Angeles, CA

1d•$29 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for maintenance and servicing of Amtrak’s locomotives and facilities in accordance with FRA, FDA, and Amtrak standards and guidelines. Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country and employs over 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals. The safety of passengers, employees, the public, and the operating environment is a priority. Amtrak's values are ‘Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First,’ and its Core Capabilities are ‘Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security.’

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Experience in manual labor
Successfully complete training and attain/retain certifications applicable to job
Valid driver’s license required for locations where necessary to operate company vehicle and motorized equipment

Nice To Haves

Experience operating cranes, power tools and hydraulic chain/sling rigging equipment
Knowledge of general/manual laborer duties
Ability to operate cranes, tractors, and forklifts
Ability to read, write and communicate proficiently
Some computer skills

Responsibilities

Performs services on locomotives and equipment such as sanding, cleaning, washing, and scraping
Empties waste retention system, trash receptacles and properly disposes of hazardous waste material in accordance with FDA/Amtrak standards and guidelines
Performs shop maintenance and functions as motor equipment operator
Uses and operates light cranes, tractors, forklifts, and similar equipment
Maintain shop/yard cleanliness
Maintain proper care and use of materials, equipment, machines and hand tools normally associated with assigned job