Regional Trainmaster - West PROG
On-site · Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Job Summary
Regional Trainmaster oversees and coordinates train crews in yard operations, receives switching orders, issues instructions to move cars and throw switches, and manages yard efficiency and safety. Responsible for accurate reporting, reviewing locomotive event records, understanding car hire and demurrage, and investigating incidents. Requires familiarity with basic federal railroad regulations, safety manuals, and strong communication and training skills to lead yard personnel and ensure compliant, safe operations.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of three years prior experience in trainmen functions
- Must hold, and continue to hold, a current locomotive engineers and conductor’s certification
- Knowledge of and skills in applying basic federal railroad regulations, guidelines and rules
- Ability to read and comprehend written safety rules, procedure and safety manuals, government regulations, operating and maintenance instructions, memos and other work-related information
- Ability to effectively communicate instructions, directions, processes, procedures, safety rules and regulations to co-workers, supervisors, and others in written, oral, diagrammatic and schedule form
- Ability to train switch crews and other yard personnel to perform job-related duties; and to provide training related to federal and company regulations, rules, safety guidelines and preventive maintenance
- Valid Driver’s License
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