Mechanical Supervisor - Railcar & Locomotive Operations

Norfolk Southern Corp.; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Norfolk Southern Corporation in Decatur, IL is seeking a Mechanical Supervisor (Car) to oversee craft personnel on an assigned shift, focusing on mechanical operations and locomotive-related maintenance. The role involves overseeing overhauls, repairs, and inspections of freight cars and related equipment.

The position requires 1-2 years of relevant experience and a High School Diploma or GED, with preferred background in diesel locomotive systems and shop tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years of mechanical supervision or related role.
• Experience with diesel locomotive components preferred.
• Education: High School Diploma/GED.

Responsibilities

• Provides the first line supervision of various craft personnel on an assigned shift for mechanical operations.
• Handles line-of-road train problems and repairs and supervises derailments, crossing accidents, or lading issues as needed.

Skills

Communication Skills

Management Trainee

Craft Position

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

MS Excel/Spreadsheets

MS Outlook

MS Powerpoint/Presentations

MS Word/Word Processing

TYES

Job description

Norfolk Southern Corporation in Decatur, IL is seeking a Mechanical Supervisor (Car) to oversee craft personnel on an assigned shift, focusing on mechanical operations and locomotive-related maintenance. The role involves overseeing overhauls, repairs, and inspections of freight cars and related equipment.

The position requires 1-2 years of relevant experience and a High School Diploma or GED, with preferred background in diesel locomotive systems and shop tools.