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