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Train Engineer

Knott's Berry Farm
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a year
Location

Buena Park, CA 90621, US

Salary

$20.65 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position involves assisting in the safe operation and maintenance of Steam Locomotives and other railroad equipment at a large amusement facility.
  • The salary for this role ranges from $20.65 to $26.18 per hour, depending on the candidate's experience.
  • Candidates should have at least 2 years of prior mechanical experience and a high school diploma or GED.
  • Responsibilities include operating equipment, conducting routine inspections, and performing track maintenance.
  • The role requires flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Overview:

Assist in the safe operation and maintenance of Steam Locomotives and other railroad equipment as required to support the activities of a large amusement facility.  Train Engineers will also conduct routine track work and repairs.

 

Salary Details: $20.65/hr. - $26.18/hr., based on experience 


Responsibilities:
  • Operating the equipment while observing the tracks for any obstruction during operations and ensuring guest safety.
  • Monitoring the equipment’s fuel, water level in boiler, water level in tender, lubricator, water softener, gas powered generator, and steam pressure.
  • Hourly maintenance PM’s such as oiling, greasing, and servicing air pumps.
  • Daily track inspection for operations ensuring track bolts, spikes, and rail is secured.
  • Track work maintenance replacing ties and ballast. Able to use other heavy equipment such as the jack hammers, dump truck, CAT, Bobcat, and excavator in order to prevent delayed operations.
  • Daily inspections of the Engines boiler, firebox, tubes, and also any rolling stock to be used for daily operations.
  • Knowledgeable of the Railroad history to ensure proper guest interactions with tours of the private coaches, roundhouse, and all equipment that is used.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma / GED required.
  • At least 2 years of prior mechanical experience preferred.
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays based on businees needs.




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