Locomotive Engineer jobs in North Carolina

Locomotive Engineer drives electric, diesel-electric, or gas-turbine electric locomotives to transport freight and/or passengers between stations. May be required to complete specific trade school courses and possess necessary certifications. Being a Locomotive Engineer is familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Locomotive Engineer performs a variety of complicated tasks. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Locomotive Engineer
  • SEABOARD CORPORATION
  • FORT BRAGG, NC FULL_TIME
  • DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

    As Locomotive Engineer

    • Operating the Locomotive to move loaded or empty rail cars.
    • Perform Daily Locomotive Inspections.
    • Observe Start up procedures for operation of Locomotive. 
    • Observe Shut Down procedures for Locomotive.
    • Maintain visual / radio contact with crew members during any rail car movement.
    • Responsible for the safety of crew members.
    • Observe the Timetable.
    • Observe All Rules in the General Code of Rules (GCOR). 
    • Observe All Rules under the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) per the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49, Parts 100 – 400.
    • Observe All Rules per the Association of American Railroads (AAR) Field and Office Manuals for Interchange. 

    As Railroad Employee

    • Perform Car Repair Maintenance on Rail Cars.  This could include the changing of Brakes Shoes, Air Hoses, Knuckle Pins, Vent Protectors, and various other parts or components of a Rail Car.
    • Perform Track Maintenance:  Gauging Track, Replacing Cross Ties / Switch Ties, Replacing Pieces of Rail, Replacing Track Bolts/Washers/Nuts.
    • Perform simple Signal Light Maintenance of Railroad Signaled Crossings.
    • Use of Cutting Torch / Welder during various type of repairs. 
    • Perform Housekeeping of the Shop, Tool Shed, Trucks and Locomotives.
    • Activate Signaled Crossings and Remove De-Rail (In Truck) when not Assigned as part of the Train Crew for the Day.
    • Run Crossings (In Truck) when not Assigned as part of the Train Crew for the Day.
    • Turn off Signaled Crossings and Apply De-Rail (In Truck) when not Assigned as part of the Train Crew for the Day.
    • Perform any necessary maintenance on Trucks or Locomotives.
    • Any / All additional duties that could be assigned.

    EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

    • High School Diploma or equivalent.
    • Attend the United States Army Transportation School Course for Rail Crew Members within the first year of employment.  (80 Hour Course). 
    • Attend the United States Army Transportation School Course for Locomotive Engineers after a minimum of 2 years Train Crew Member Experience.  (80 Hour Course).

    OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

    • Possess a Valid Driver’s License. 
    • Pass any / all physicals or drug tests.
    • Must Pass a Hearing and Sight Test prior to the start of the Locomotive Engineer Course. 
    • The Physical Ability / strength to perform all necessary duties. 
  • 1 Month Ago

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Locomotive Electrician
  • Succession Planning for Railroads Investing in the Next Generation (SPRING)
  • Candor, NC FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionLocomotive Electricians are responsible for conducting routine maintenance, repair, rebuild, inspect, and install all electrical wiring and equipment on diesel electric locomotives. Emp...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Locomotive Mechanic - Chadbourn, NC
  • R.J. Corman Railroad Group
  • Chadbourn, NC FULL_TIME
  • R.J. Corman Railroad Company has an opening for a Locomotive Mechanic to join our team in Chadbourn, NC with travel required. The candidate will perform maintenance on locomotives, railroad cars, and ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Engineer
  • Fairfield Charlotte
  • Monroe, NC FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary Información disponible en español a continuación. The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for assisting with the operation maintenance service and repair of equipment as assigned. He/she i...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Engineer
  • Pyramid Global Hospitality
  • Duck, NC FULL_TIME
  • Engineer Hotel/Resort Name Sanderling Resort Posted Date 16 hours ago(1/6/2024 10:25 AM) Location US-NC-Duck Department Engineering Position Type Regular Full Time # of Openings 1 Requisition ID 2024-...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Engineer
  • Albemarle
  • Hall, NC FULL_TIME
  • Provides engineering support, inspection and professional civil engineering for several City operations including but not limited to utilities, street systems, stormwater, and plan reviews. Performs e...
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Designated Supervisor of Locomotive Engineers (DSLE) Road Foreman 3
  • Alstom
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Req ID:445330 Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Locomotive Engineer
  • Seaboard Corporation
  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • Job Description DUTIES RESPONSIBILITIES As Locomotive Engineer Operating the Locomotive to move loaded or empty rail car...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Engineer, DDG51 Planning Yard Engineering Team
  • General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works
  • Brunswick, ME
  • Job Description: This is a position with the Planning Yard DDG 51 Engineering team. This position provides Technical Poi...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Supervisor Track Inspection
  • Canadian Pacific
  • Shreveport, LA
  • Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are maki...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Train Crew Member - Russellville, Bowling Green, Guthrie View Details
  • R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • **Train Crew Member - Russellville, Bowling Green, Guthrie** Date Posted: 2/3/2022 Location: Memphis Line Railroad City:...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Locomotive Engineer/Conductor
  • OmniTRAX Inc.
  • ** Locomotive Engineer/Conductor** **Job Category****:** RR TRAIN SERVICES **Requisition Number****:** LOCOM01727 Showin...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Train Crew Member - Lehigh Line
  • R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC
  • **Train Crew Member - Lehigh Line** Location: Lehigh Line **Description** R.J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC serves all sev...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineer/Conductor-S
  • OmniTRAX Inc.
  • Atlanta, GA
  • ** Engineer/Conductor-S** **Job Category****:** RR TRAIN SERVICES **Requisition Number****:** ENGIN001869 Showing 1 loca...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

North Carolina (/ˌkærəˈlaɪnə/ (listen)) is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. It borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west, Virginia to the north, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. North Carolina is the 28th-most extensive and the 9th-most populous of the U.S. states. The state is divided into 100 counties. The capital is Raleigh, which along with Durham and Chapel Hill is home to the largest research park in the United States (Research Triangle Park). The most populous municipality is Charlotte, which is the second-largest banking center in...
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Income Estimation for Locomotive Engineer jobs
$61,430 to $91,454

Locomotive Engineer in Champaign, IL
Locomotive Engineers drive electric, diesel-electric, steam, or gas-turbine-electric locomotives to transport passengers or freight.
October 31, 2019
Locomotive Engineer in Charlotte, NC
Engineers must be aware of the goods their train is carrying because different types of freight require different types of driving, based on the conditions of the rails.
November 15, 2019
Locomotive Engineer in Green Bay, WI
Consequently, minimum length break requirements that do not include a time of day component may not provide locomotive engineers with the opportunity to obtain a sufficient amount of sleep prior to resuming work.
December 05, 2019