Locomotive Engineer jobs in Huntsville, AL
Locomotive Engineer drives electric, diesel-electric, or gas-turbine electric locomotives to transport freight and/or passengers between stations. May be required to complete specific trade school courses and possess necessary certifications. Being a Locomotive Engineer is familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Locomotive Engineer performs a variety of complicated tasks. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Locomotive Engineer
- PSC Group, Human Resources
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Decatur, AL
FULL_TIME
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Locomotive Engineer
Decatur, AL
Be the next key member of our Rail Operations as PSC Group is now hiring! Spend your days along the rail tracks and work as a team with the switching crews to safely move railcars in, out and around the facility. This is a regular full-time position so if you are looking for a stable, long-term career in a booming industry, then consider joining the PSC Group family!
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday Day Shift, Some Weekends Required
Pay Range: $24.00 - $25.00 an hour based on experience
Job Duties & Responsibilities:- Confer with conductors and other workers via radio-telephones or computers to exchange switching information
- Signal crew members for movement of engines or trains, using lanterns, hand signals, or radios.
- Observe and respond to signals, including color light signals, position signals, torpedoes, and flags.
- Operate engines within railroad yards or other establishments to couple, uncouple, or switch railroad cars.
- Spot cars for loading and unloading at customer locations.
- Inspect engines before and after use to ensure proper operation.
- Apply and release hand brakes.
- Read switching instructions and daily car schedules to determine work to be performed, or receive orders from yard conductors.
- Experience operating a locomotive
- Must have a valid Driver’s License
- 18 years or older and legally able to work in the U.S.
- Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check
- Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus.
- Since 1952, PSC Group has had a strong reputation for quality service, safety, environmental protection, and taking care of our employees.
- We are a leader in product handling and site logistics for refineries, chemical producers, and marine transportation providers.
- The work we do makes a huge impact in our nation's economy. Check out our videos at PSC Group - Career Videos to learn more.
- Check out our online newsletter "The Connection" which contains articles about our work groups, recognition events, and achievements of our employees and their family members at PSC Group - Newsletter.
- Our Core Values serve as the foundation for all we do—how we conduct our business, serve our customers, and treat members of our PSC family. Learn more at PSC Group - Core Values.
- Medical insurance options with the company paying a large portion of the premiums, including affordable dental and vision plans for employees and their families
- Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
- Matching 401(k) plan to help employees save money for retirement
- Vacation, sick leave, and holiday benefits (varies by work group)
- Incentives, discounts, and bonuses
- Industry-leading training and development programs
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The above job description does not reflect all essential job functions or physical requirements.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
PSC Group, formerly known as Petroleum Service Corporation, is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- 12 Days Ago
Engineer
- Element Materials Technology
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Huntsville, AL
OTHER
- Overview Element has an opportunity for an Engineer to join our rapidly expanding team. As a member of the operations team, the Engineer position performs a variety of routine and non-routine testing ...
- 1 Month Ago
Senior System Engineer - Electrical Engineer / Computer Engineer
- Leidos
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Huntsville, AL
FULL_TIME
- Description Dynetics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Leidos, is seeking a high level Senior Systems Engineer to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex problems. With offices across t...
- Just Posted
Principal System Engineer - Electrical Engineer / Computer Engineer
- Leidos
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Huntsville, AL
FULL_TIME
- Description Dynetics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Leidos, is seeking a high level Principal Systems Engineer to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex problems. With offices acros...
- 28 Days Ago
Network Engineer
- Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services, Inc
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Huntsville, AL
FULL_TIME
- GENERAL JOB SUMMARY: **** U.S. Citizenship and Active Secret Clearance is REQUIRED for this position. **** Network engineering and administration for the GCSS-Army program under the GCSS-HMSS contract...
- 15 Days Ago
Software Engineer
- Leidos
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Huntsville, AL
FULL_TIME
- Job DetailsDescription Leidos Defense Systems currently has an opening for a Senior Software Engineer supporting the RF Engineering portfolio in Huntsville, AL for the Aerospace Systems Group. This is...
- 15 Days Ago
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Structural Steel Detailer/Designer
- Southern Metal Fabricators
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Albertville, AL
- Job Description Job Description Southern Metal Fabricators is a full-service, design-to-delivery manufacturer of nearly ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Technical Support Engineer
- Progress Rail Services Corporation
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Albertville, AL
- Job Purpose Support our portfolio of products to report trouble, track incidents, escalate issues and report metrics to ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Government Contract & Trade Compliance Specialist
- Progress Rail Services Corporation
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Albertville, AL
- Job Purpose Reviews any agreements on which government funding is accepted or used such that federal, state, or local go...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Applications Support Administrator (Salesforce)
- Progress Rail Services Corporation
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Albertville, AL
- Job Purpose Responsible for day-to-day implementation, administration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and application sup...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
BI Systems Analyst
- Progress Rail Services Corporation
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Albertville, AL
- Job Purpose Develop reports for business users in Cognos and Power BI. Responsible for maintaining all application and d...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
IT Data Architect Intern
- Progress Rail Services Corporation
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Albertville, AL
- Job Purpose We are seeking a motivated and passionate Data Architect Intern to join our team for the summer. The intern ...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Welder I
- Progress Rail Services Corporation
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Albertville, AL
- Company Description Railroads transport goods and people millions of miles every day. At Progress Rail, we believe in go...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Accounting Supervisor
- Progress Rail Services Corporation
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Albertville, AL
- Job Purpose The Rail Division Cash Management Supervisor's responsibilities include managing bank accounts, cash forecas...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Huntsville, Alabama
Huntsville is a city located primarily in Madison County in the Appalachian region of northern Alabama. Huntsville is the county seat of Madison County. The city extends west into neighboring Limestone County and south into Morgan County. Huntsville's population was 180,105 as of the 2010 census. Huntsville is the third-largest city in Alabama and the largest city in the five-county Huntsville-Decatur-Albertville, AL Combined Statistical Area, which at the 2013 census estimate had a total population of 683,871. The Huntsville Metropolitan Area's population was 417,593 in 2010 to become the 2n...
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Income Estimation for Locomotive Engineer jobs
$61,366 to $91,359
Huntsville, Alabama area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago
were up 1.3% from a year ago
What does a Locomotive Engineer do?
Locomotive Engineer in Salem, OR
However, some engineers run locomotives entirely powered by an external supply of electricity or batteries.
November 18, 2019
Locomotive Engineer in Sacramento, CA
Your task will be to convince a person who has never worked on the railroad other than in an office to hire you. Believe it or not, they are looking at your resume and deciding if you can throw a switch or run a locomotive.
November 08, 2019
Locomotive Engineer in Charleston, WV
At the end of the certification process, the engineer must pass a vision and hearing test.
October 04, 2019