Locomotive Engineer jobs in Maryland

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 Electrician
  • Alstom
  • Brunswick, MD FULL_TIME
  • We are looking for an Electrician for our Brunswick, Maryland facility.

    In your role as a Locomotive Electrician, you will:

    Inspect, service and make necessary repairs to passenger coaches and locomotives within OEM/FRA/DOT and Bombardier Standards.

    Primary Activities And Responsibilities

    • Responsible for troubleshooting, analysis, fault detection and repair of locomotive electrical and train control systems, sub-systems and components.
    • Perform modifications from drawings, prints or electrical systems on locomotives as assigned.
    • Perform fault detection and diagnostics through the use of microprocessor and diagnostic equipment.
    • Install and maintain electrical wiring and equipment such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), electrical equipment.
    • Perform equipment work order management using asset management database.
    • Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA).
    • Perform equipment work order management using asset management database.
    • Operate locomotive, passenger coaches and prime mover as part of team to move rail equipment.
    • Additional duties as assigned in accordance with union agreement and incidental work rule provisions.  

    Training

    Training will be provided in Baltimore, Maryland upon hire.

    Minimum Qualifications

    • High School diploma/GED
    • 18 years of age or older   
    • Valid Driver's License
    • 4 or more years of experience working as an electrician in an industrial environment
    • Experience reading and interpreting blueprints
    • Experience in interpreting circuit schematics

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Journeyman Electrician
    • Master Electrician

    Basic Competencies

    • Verbal comprehension (Understand oral and written communications--both general and technical)
    • Communication skills (provide clear instructions/directions)
    • Reasoning skills (problem solving and troubleshooting skills)
    • Mechanical aptitude and basic understanding of electrical theory
    • Must be able to obtain Qualified Maintenance Person (QMP) designation and qualification
    • Need to meet regulatory medical qualifications to qualify for Maintenance Facility Engineer and Maintenance Facility Conductor
    • Driving record needs to be absent any moving convictions for alcohol or substance abuse within the previous 36 months
    • Must have basic proficiency with Windows software and Microsoft Office Suite applications (i.e., Outlook)

    Physical Requirements

    • Heavy work, lifting up to 70 pounds occasionally and up to 100 pounds on a rare basis
    • Stoop/bend/kneel/crouch/balance/climb on a regular basis
    • Push/pull/grip/carry on a regular basis
    • Walking long distances over uneven terrain
    • Demonstrate auditory and visual acuity
    • Exposure to equipment that intensifies the heat factor on an occasional basis

    Employment Conditions

    • Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries
    • Wear protective equipment such as hard hat, hearing protection, safety-toe boots and safety glasses
    • Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek, overtime, and various shift work
    • Complete annual training and pass safety rules examination
    • Subject to random testing for drugs and/or alcohol per certifications
    • Must pass all required assessments
    • Required to pass a post-offer medical examination, including drug and alcohol testing.
    • This position will be governed by a collective bargaining agreement, membership is required
    • Active employees must complete one year in current position or craft before applying for positions

    Environmental Conditions

    Work outside in all weather conditions and on occasion at heights in excess of 100 feet and in confined spaces

    Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow’s mobility. That’s why we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Day after day, we are building an agile, inclusive and responsible culture, where a diverse group of people are offered opportunities to learn, grow and advance in their careers, with options across functions and geographic locations. Are you ready to join a truly international community of great people on a challenging journey with a tangible impact and purpose?

    Equal opportunity statement:

    Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.
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Senior Engineer - Biologic & Novel Therapeutic Drug Product Process Development
  • 50085902 - Technology Engineer
  • Gaithersburg, MD FULL_TIME
  • Do you have a passion for Science? Would you like to apply your expertise to impact a company that follows the science and turns ideas into life changing medicines? Then AstraZeneca might be the one f...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Sr Project Manager-Scientist Engineer
  • Scientist Engineer - Tetra Tech Careers
  • Germantown, MD FULL_TIME
  • Tetra Tech’s Germantown, MD office is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager. Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable f...
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KR197SWE3 - Sr Software Engineer - Cleared
  • Sr Software Engineer - Cleared - NiSUS Technologies Corporation
  • Annapolis, MD FULL_TIME
  • Develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems. Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements. Debug existing software and designs and codes new...
  • 5 Days Ago

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IT/OT Strategy Lead
  • 50200027 - Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer
  • Gaithersburg, MD FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: IT/OT Strategy LeadIntroduction to role:Join AstraZeneca, a global leader in the pharmaceutical industry, as our new IT/OT Strategy Lead. The IT/OT Strategy Lead is responsible for developi...
  • 3 Days Ago

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KR135SE2 - Mid Level System Engineer - Cleared
  • Mid Level System Engineer - Cleared - NiSUS Technologies Corporation
  • Annapolis, MD FULL_TIME
  • The SE will provide resources and information to users to help them get the most of the tool that they use. Analyzes user’s requirements, concept of operations documents, and high level system archite...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Locomotive Engineer
  • Seaboard Corporation
  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • Job Description DUTIES RESPONSIBILITIES As Locomotive Engineer Operating the Locomotive to move loaded or empty rail car...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Designated Supervisor of Locomotive Engineers (DSLE) Road Foreman 10
  • Alstom
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Req ID:445328 Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Conductor/Locomotive Engineer WMSR
  • Patriot Rail
  • Lincoln, NH
  • SUMMARY OF POSITION The primary function of the Conductor is to maintain responsibility over the physical operation and ...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Conductor/Locomotive Engineer WMSR
  • Patriot Rail
  • Meredith, NH
  • SUMMARY OF POSITION The primary function of the Conductor is to maintain responsibility over the physical operation and ...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Locomotive Engineer
  • American Dedicated Rail Services Ll
  • Pineville, SC
  • Job Description Job Description American Dedicated Rail Services is seeking an experienced railroad locomotive engineer....
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Designated Supervisor of Locomotive Engineers (DSLE) Road Foreman 6
  • Alstom
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Req ID:445333 Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the ...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Locomotive Engineer
  • ASARCO LLC
  • Hayden, AZ
  • Locomotive Engineer Employee Type: Salary City: Hayden State/Territory: US-AZ Positions Open: 3 Site Name: Copper Basin ...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Locomotive Engineer - Dallas, TX
  • R J Corman Railroad Group
  • Irving, TX
  • R.J. Corman Railroad Company is seeking safety minded Locomotive Engineers to join our team in Dallas, TX. Responsibilit...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Maryland (US: /ˈmɛrələnd/ (listen) MERR-əl-ənd) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east. The state's largest city is Baltimore, and its capital is Annapolis. Among its occasional nicknames are Old Line State, the Free State, and the Chesapeake Bay State. It is named after the English queen Henrietta Maria, known in England as Queen Mary. Sixteen of Maryland's twenty-three counties border the tidal waters of the Chesapeake Bay estuary and...
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Income Estimation for Locomotive Engineer jobs
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Locomotive Engineer in Champaign, IL
Locomotive Engineers drive electric, diesel-electric, steam, or gas-turbine-electric locomotives to transport passengers or freight.
October 31, 2019
Locomotive Engineer in Charlotte, NC
Engineers must be aware of the goods their train is carrying because different types of freight require different types of driving, based on the conditions of the rails.
November 15, 2019
Locomotive Engineer in Green Bay, WI
Consequently, minimum length break requirements that do not include a time of day component may not provide locomotive engineers with the opportunity to obtain a sufficient amount of sleep prior to resuming work.
December 05, 2019