Road Foreman 1
Company: ALSTOM Gruppe
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: October 29, 2024
Job Description:
Road Foreman 1Date: 14 Oct 2024Company: Alstom Leading societies
to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility
solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future
of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed
trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems,
customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital
mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible,
and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way
to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide.The Designated
Supervisor for Locomotive Engineers (DSLE) manages engine and train
service crews to ensure the safe and efficient operation of
locomotives and trains in specific areas. Responsibilities include
providing leadership, mentoring, and guidance to
engineers/conductors and overseeing operation in compliance with
rules and regulations. Ensures adherence and compliance with train
orders, bulletins, wayside signals, railroad operating rules,
special instructions, SCRRA, and FRA guidelines in the movement of
trains and equipment. This position will report to the Assistant
General Manager of Rail Operations (AGMRO) and will be required to
coordinate and work with the Safety, Training, and Compliance
Managers to ensure compliance with all applicable
regulations.Supervisory Responsibilities:
Yes.Duties/Responsibilities
- Monitor employees for compliance with regulations and operating
practices.
- Initiate action for non-compliance in a consistent and fair
manner.
- Manage employees and train operations to optimize OTP and make
recommendations to improve performance.
- Respond to service disruptions within area of
responsibility.
- Enforce safety plans.
- Manage and oversee locomotive engineer and conductor
certification requirements.
- In coordination with the Training Manager, administer
engineer/conductor recertification courses and operating rules
classes.
- In coordination with the Compliance Managers, conduct
efficiency tests, ensure compliance, and maintain employee
records.
- Maintain understanding of operating, PTC and safety rules,
applicable timetable, air brake operations.
- Review safety reports to ensure operation of the consist
follows CFR requirements and qualifies on the equipment to include
train handling, operating rules, and physical characteristics
through written and oral testing and demonstrated train
handling.
- Work within the guidelines of Customer System Safety
Program.
- Continually observe and correct all safety requirements and
work operations.
- Participate in safety briefings, observe safety compliance and
employee qualifications.
- Maintain understanding of operating/physical characteristics
and safety rules, applicable timetable, air brake operation,
electrical heating, and equipment troubleshooting practices.
- Comply with all related SCRRA Rules, Instructions, Guidelines
and Policies in performance of duties.
- Other related duties as assigned.Skills/Abilities
- English oral and written communication and record-keeping
ability.
- Strong leadership potential and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of FRA Regulations on Operating rules GCOR,
Timetable, and Special Instructions.
- Knowledge of the physical layout and operation of the
Authority's rail system.
- Knowledge of CPUC and ADA requirements.
- Ability to handle and manage situations under time pressures
and the stress of emergency situations.
- Ability to operate a variety of Locomotive engines including
diesel-electric, turbo-electric, and diesel multiple units safely
and efficiently in accordance with SCRRA, GCOR, and FRA
guidelines.Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Transportation, Business or related field
or equivalent work experience.
- Completed an approved GCOR Training Program in the last 3
years.
- 2 years of experience as a supervisor for an FRA regulated
railroad.
- 7 years' experience as a railroad engineer for an FRA regulated
railroad.Physical Requirements
- Physically able to conduct inspections and carry equipment used
for inspections.
- Work prolonged periods on your feet in the shop environment or
outdoors.
- Occasional periods of sitting at a desk and working on a
computer.
- Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions and
lift objects up to 50 lbs.Other
- Must have valid California Driver's License with good driving
record of no more than 2 points and no DUIs within the last 3
years.
- Pass background check.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical examination
including a drug test.
- Able to work 24/7.Pay Range$110,000.00 to $140,000.00 depending
on experience/qualifications. This position is eligible for
Railroad Retirement.We thank all applicants for their interest;
however, only those under consideration will be contacted.Alstom is
a global company where our people vision and values embrace
Diversity and Inclusion (D&I). Wherever we operate and across
all our businesses, we want to create an inclusive culture in which
diversity is welcomed and appreciated. By bringing together people
from diverse backgrounds and giving everyone the opportunity to
contribute with their knowledge, skills, experiences, and
perspectives, we also generate value for Alstom and its
stakeholders.Employment at Alstom is based solely on a person's
merit and qualifications directly related to professional
competence. Alstom does not discriminate against any employee or
applicant because of race, creed, colour, religion, gender, sexual
orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin,
disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital
status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding),
or any other basis protected by law.It is Alstom's policy to comply
with all applicable national, state, and local laws pertaining to
non-discrimination and equal opportunity. The Company's Equal
Employment Opportunity (EEO) policy, as well as its affirmative
action obligations, includes the full and complete support of the
Company. Because it's just the right thing to do. We hope you think
so, too.
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