Lead Railcar Maintenance Foreman

Salón Večná kráska; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 52,279 - 74,459; Full time

Job summary

Amtrak is seeking a Foreman II in Saint Louis, MO to lead and supervise teams in cleaning, servicing, inspecting, testing, and maintaining rolling stock per FRA, FDA, and Amtrak guidelines.

The role emphasizes directing maintenance programs, coordinating inspections, and ensuring accurate record-keeping in WMS while maintaining safety and quality. A strong background in railroad operations and supervisory experience is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Some supervisory experience in an operating environment preferred.
• Experience on machinery in industrial, marine, railroad, or plant settings.
• Experience diagnosing electrical and/or mechanical systems.
• Experience with computerized asset/work management systems (WMS/SAP/ARROW) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, lead, and direct inspections, maintenance, and repair programs for rolling stock.
• Coordinate movement, testing, servicing, and repair of cars and locomotives.
• Ensure compliance with 49 CFR regulations and Amtrak standards.
• Record results in WMS with conditions, performance metrics, and inspections.
• Lead safety meetings and mentor staff; provide technical guidance as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Safety compliance

Communication

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

WMS

SAP

ARROW

Amtrak programs

Job description

Amtrak is seeking a Foreman II in Saint Louis, MO to lead and supervise teams in cleaning, servicing, inspecting, testing, and maintaining rolling stock per FRA, FDA, and Amtrak guidelines.

The role emphasizes directing maintenance programs, coordinating inspections, and ensuring accurate record-keeping in WMS while maintaining safety and quality. A strong background in railroad operations and supervisory experience is essential.