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Train Engineer

Alstom
United States, Florida, Sanford
Jan 07, 2025

We create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric buses and driverless trains, as well as infrastructure, signaling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a truly global community of more than 75,000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.

We are lookingfor aLocomotive Engineerfor ourSanford, Floridafacility.

In your role as a Locomotive Engineer, you will:

Be responsible for the safe operation of locomotives, complying with train orders, wayside signals, railroad operating rules, special instructions, federal, and state and local regulations to transport passengers safely and efficiently. Perform air brake tests as required. You must make timely and critical decisions. Think and function independently and utilizes clear and effective verbal communication skills in interaction with fellow crew members and other personnel responsible for safe and efficient train movement.

Training

Training will be provided in Sanford, FL upon hire.

Minimum Qualifications



  • High School diploma/GED.
  • Have operated an engine within one (1) year.
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • 2 years verifiable work experience and/or college.
  • No driving violations involving alcohol or drugs within the past 3 years.



Preferred Qualifications



  • Outside work experience.
  • Some college or vocational training.
  • Current Class 1 Certification.
  • Experience working varying shift schedules.
  • Prior railroad operating experience.



Physical Requirements



  • Medium to heavy work, lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Reach/handle/finger/feel.
  • Stoop/bend/kneel/crouch/crawl/balance/climb/sit.
  • Work in cramped, confined, enclosed, or awkward places.
  • Demonstrate auditory and visual acuity.
  • Must meet color vision requirements as described in the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Regulations.



Basic Competencies



  • Ability to maintain alertness, awareness, and vigilance.
  • Communication skills (provide clear instructions/directions).



Employment Conditions



  • Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries.
  • Wear protective equipment including hearing protection, safety-toe boots, or safety glasses.
  • Complete annual training and pass safety operating rules examination.
  • Federal regulations require random testing for drugs and/or alcohol.
  • Must pass all required assessments.
  • Must pass a background screening.
  • Will require a pre-employment drug screening.
  • This position is governed by a collective bargaining agreement; membership is required.


We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers. We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals.

Alstom is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.

Effective 29 January 2021, Alstom completed the acquisition of Bombardier Transportation. This is a Bombardier Transportation Legal Entity Position - positions at Bombardier Transportation companies are all members of the Alstom Group.





Nearest Major Market: Orlando



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