Excursion Steam Locomotive Engineer - Part-Time

United States Sugar Corporation; Clewiston (FL); In loco; USD 20.000 - 36.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

United States Sugar Corporation in Clewiston, FL invites applications for a part-time Sugar Express Steam Locomotive Engineer responsible for safe and efficient operation of steam locomotives used in passenger excursions.

You will perform pre- and post-trip inspections, coordinate with the conductor, monitor gauges, and ensure passenger safety during events. This role requires flexibility for nights, weekends, holidays, outdoor work, and adherence to FRA and company safety standards.

Competenze

• Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Railroad operations experience preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain written documentation pertaining to the job.
• Ability to communicate by hand signals, radio and lantern with Conductor.
• Knowledge of yard layout and railroad procedures.
• Ability to read, speak and write English.
• Flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to work outdoors and around railroad equipment safely.
• Leadership and problem-solving abilities.
• Good judgment about safety and public needs.
• Ability to pass FRA written test with 85%+.
• Florida driver’s license Class E or above.

Mansioni

• Operate steam locomotives in compliance with railroad operating rules and safety regulations
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of locomotive equipment
• Coordinate train movements with the conductor and other crew members
• Monitor locomotive performance, gauges, steam pressure, and operating conditions
• Ensure safe handling of passengers during excursions and special events
• Complete required operational documentation and reports
• Communicate effectively via radio and other railroad communication methods
• Assist with special excursion events, including holiday and dinner train operations
• Report mechanical or safety concerns promptly

Conoscenze

Steam locomotive operation

Railroad safety

Pre-trip inspections

Radio communications

Customer service

Documentation

Team coordination

English proficiency

Problem solving

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Descrizione del lavoro

United States Sugar Corporation in Clewiston, FL invites applications for a part-time Sugar Express Steam Locomotive Engineer responsible for safe and efficient operation of steam locomotives used in passenger excursions.

You will perform pre- and post-trip inspections, coordinate with the conductor, monitor gauges, and ensure passenger safety during events. This role requires flexibility for nights, weekends, holidays, outdoor work, and adherence to FRA and company safety standards.