Posted on January 08, 2021 by Great Sandhills Railway Ltd.
English
No degree, certificate or diploma
5 years or more
Specific Skills
Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
Additional Skills
Keep maintenance reports and documentation
Yard Locomotive Engineer Specific Skills
Operate locomotives to switch, couple and uncouple cars for loading and unloading; Inspect locomotives, replenish fuel or perform routine maintenance on locomotives; Perform switching operations according to written switching orders or dispatched instructions
Railway Locomotive Engineer Specific Skills
Operate locomotives on railways; Operate communication systems to communicate with train crews and traffic controllers to ensure safe operation and scheduling of trains; Inspect assigned locomotives and test operating controls and equipment
Security and Safety
Bondable; Driver's validity licence check
Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots; Safety glasses/goggles; Gloves
Work Site Environment
Outdoors; Noisy; Hot; Cold/refrigerated
Transportation/Travel Information
Willing to travel regularly; Valid driver's licence; Travel expenses paid by employer
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Work under pressure; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Ability to distinguish between colours; Sound discrimination; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Overtime required
Work Location Information
Various locations
Personal Suitability
Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability
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