Train Engineer - PT

$20.65 / hour

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.

• 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.

• 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.