Passenger Engineer Trainee-Metrolink
Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles, CA Full-time Full-time $28.
47 - $49.
05 an hour $28.
47 - $49.
05 an hour 17 hours ago 17 hours ago 17 hours ago SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
Consistently and safely operates locomotives and trains in compliance with federal regulations and corporate policies.
Operates equipment during varying work hours within a 24/7 transportation environment maintaining alertness, situational awareness, and vigilance.
Thinks and functions independently and utilizes clear and effective verbal communication skills in interaction with fellow crew members and other personnel responsible for safe and efficient train movement.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION:
Some work experience demonstrating the ability to maintain alertness, awareness and vigilance, as well as clear, effective verbal communication skills in the performance of work.
Satisfactory attendance and safe work record.
Prior railroad operating experience and work history that demonstrates ability to adapt to variable and often changing work hours preferred.
Although a driver's license is not required, applicants with a driver's license must provide a certified copy of motor vehicle driving record from the chief of the state driver's licensing agency in which the applicant was last issued a license and any license(s) issued or reissued from other state(s) within the preceding 60 months.
Motor vehicle records must be void of any drug and alcohol violations within the previous 36 months.
2.
Must have a motor vehicle driving record void of any convictions or state action canceling, revoking, suspending or denying a driver's license for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of or impaired by alcohol or a controlled substance within the last 36 months or a record of refusal to undergo such testing as required by state law within the last 36 months.
3.
Must sign a release of records authorizing all previous railroad employers to provide Amtrak with background information, if applicable.
In accordance with FRA regulations, previous railroad service records must be void of any drug and alcohol violations within the previous 60 months.
If selected, incumbent will be required to successfully complete Engineer Training as follows:
8-10 weeks classroom and field work while headquartered at Amtrak's Training Center in Wilmington, DE; followed by extensive qualifying and on-the-job training associated with the Crew Base for which hired; paid at the student training rate until incumbent achieves certification as a Class 1 Train Service Engineer.
Individuals currently certified as Class 1 Train Service Engineers are paid at the rate determined by the agreement schedule.
Incumbents are subject to periodic medical examinations including random drug and alcohol screenings.
PREFERRED
Qualifications:
Some college or vocational training.
COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS:
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
The hourly rate is $28.
47 - $49.
05 (with opportunity for increases, as per the applicable collective bargaining agreement, after beginning employment).
Amtrak offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts; 401K retirement plan; life insurance; paid time off; reimbursement of education; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility; Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges.
Some benefits are subject to the collective bargaining agreement.
Learn more about our benefits offerings here.
Requisition ID:
159089 Posting Location(s):
California Job Family/Function:
Transportation Relocation Offered:
No Travel Requirements:
Up to 100% Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$28.
47 - $49.
05 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule:
10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Holidays Night shift On call Overnight shift Weekends as needed Application Question(s):
Have you applied on https:
//careers.
amtrak.
com for faster consideration? Work Location:
In person Some work experience demonstrating the ability to maintain alertness, awareness and vigilance, as well as clear, effective verbal communication skills in the performance of work.
Satisfactory attendance and safe work record.
Prior railroad operating experience and work history that demonstrates ability to adapt to variable and often changing work hours preferred.
Although a driver's license is not required, applicants with a driver's license must provide a certified copy of motor vehicle driving record from the chief of the state driver's licensing agency in which the applicant was last issued a license and any license(s) issued or reissued from other state(s) within the preceding 60 months.
Motor vehicle records must be void of any drug and alcohol violations within the previous 36 months.
2.
Must have a motor vehicle driving record void of any convictions or state action canceling, revoking, suspending or denying a driver's license for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of or impaired by alcohol or a controlled substance within the last 36 months or a record of refusal to undergo such testing as required by state law within the last 36 months.
3.
Must sign a release of records authorizing all previous railroad employers to provide Amtrak with background information, if applicable.
In accordance with FRA regulations, previous railroad service records must be void of any drug and alcohol violations within the previous 60 months.
If selected, incumbent will be required to successfully complete Engineer Training as follows:
8-10 weeks classroom and field work while headquartered at Amtrak's Training Center in Wilmington, DE; followed by extensive qualifying and on-the-job training associated with the Crew Base for which hired; paid at the student training rate until incumbent achieves certification as a Class 1 Train Service Engineer.
Individuals currently certified as Class 1 Train Service Engineers are paid at the rate determined by the agreement schedule.
Incumbents are subject to periodic medical examinations including random drug and alcohol screenings.
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Holidays Night shift On call Overnight shift Weekends as needed Have you applied on https:
//careers.
amtrak.
com for faster consideration?.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
47 - $49.
05 an hour $28.
47 - $49.
05 an hour 17 hours ago 17 hours ago 17 hours ago SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
Consistently and safely operates locomotives and trains in compliance with federal regulations and corporate policies.
Operates equipment during varying work hours within a 24/7 transportation environment maintaining alertness, situational awareness, and vigilance.
Thinks and functions independently and utilizes clear and effective verbal communication skills in interaction with fellow crew members and other personnel responsible for safe and efficient train movement.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION:
Some work experience demonstrating the ability to maintain alertness, awareness and vigilance, as well as clear, effective verbal communication skills in the performance of work.
Satisfactory attendance and safe work record.
Prior railroad operating experience and work history that demonstrates ability to adapt to variable and often changing work hours preferred.
Although a driver's license is not required, applicants with a driver's license must provide a certified copy of motor vehicle driving record from the chief of the state driver's licensing agency in which the applicant was last issued a license and any license(s) issued or reissued from other state(s) within the preceding 60 months.
Motor vehicle records must be void of any drug and alcohol violations within the previous 36 months.
2.
Must have a motor vehicle driving record void of any convictions or state action canceling, revoking, suspending or denying a driver's license for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of or impaired by alcohol or a controlled substance within the last 36 months or a record of refusal to undergo such testing as required by state law within the last 36 months.
3.
Must sign a release of records authorizing all previous railroad employers to provide Amtrak with background information, if applicable.
In accordance with FRA regulations, previous railroad service records must be void of any drug and alcohol violations within the previous 60 months.
If selected, incumbent will be required to successfully complete Engineer Training as follows:
8-10 weeks classroom and field work while headquartered at Amtrak's Training Center in Wilmington, DE; followed by extensive qualifying and on-the-job training associated with the Crew Base for which hired; paid at the student training rate until incumbent achieves certification as a Class 1 Train Service Engineer.
Individuals currently certified as Class 1 Train Service Engineers are paid at the rate determined by the agreement schedule.
Incumbents are subject to periodic medical examinations including random drug and alcohol screenings.
PREFERRED
Qualifications:
Some college or vocational training.
COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS:
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
The hourly rate is $28.
47 - $49.
05 (with opportunity for increases, as per the applicable collective bargaining agreement, after beginning employment).
Amtrak offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts; 401K retirement plan; life insurance; paid time off; reimbursement of education; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility; Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges.
Some benefits are subject to the collective bargaining agreement.
Learn more about our benefits offerings here.
Requisition ID:
159089 Posting Location(s):
California Job Family/Function:
Transportation Relocation Offered:
No Travel Requirements:
Up to 100% Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$28.
47 - $49.
05 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule:
10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Holidays Night shift On call Overnight shift Weekends as needed Application Question(s):
Have you applied on https:
//careers.
amtrak.
com for faster consideration? Work Location:
In person Some work experience demonstrating the ability to maintain alertness, awareness and vigilance, as well as clear, effective verbal communication skills in the performance of work.
Satisfactory attendance and safe work record.
Prior railroad operating experience and work history that demonstrates ability to adapt to variable and often changing work hours preferred.
Although a driver's license is not required, applicants with a driver's license must provide a certified copy of motor vehicle driving record from the chief of the state driver's licensing agency in which the applicant was last issued a license and any license(s) issued or reissued from other state(s) within the preceding 60 months.
Motor vehicle records must be void of any drug and alcohol violations within the previous 36 months.
2.
Must have a motor vehicle driving record void of any convictions or state action canceling, revoking, suspending or denying a driver's license for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of or impaired by alcohol or a controlled substance within the last 36 months or a record of refusal to undergo such testing as required by state law within the last 36 months.
3.
Must sign a release of records authorizing all previous railroad employers to provide Amtrak with background information, if applicable.
In accordance with FRA regulations, previous railroad service records must be void of any drug and alcohol violations within the previous 60 months.
If selected, incumbent will be required to successfully complete Engineer Training as follows:
8-10 weeks classroom and field work while headquartered at Amtrak's Training Center in Wilmington, DE; followed by extensive qualifying and on-the-job training associated with the Crew Base for which hired; paid at the student training rate until incumbent achieves certification as a Class 1 Train Service Engineer.
Individuals currently certified as Class 1 Train Service Engineers are paid at the rate determined by the agreement schedule.
Incumbents are subject to periodic medical examinations including random drug and alcohol screenings.
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Holidays Night shift On call Overnight shift Weekends as needed Have you applied on https:
//careers.
amtrak.
com for faster consideration?.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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