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Experienced Locomotive Engineer for Rail Switching Duties
Posted by Cando Rail & Terminals • June 04, 2026
Description
Step into the role of a Locomotive Engineer, responsible for safe and effective rail car operations. This hands-on position is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor work and face challenges head-on!
In this role, you will operate locomotives and ensure the safe movement of trains while adhering to strict operating protocols. Daily responsibilities include performing inspections, logging activities, and maintaining a clean work environment. Strong problem-solving skills and teamwork are vital for ensuring a smooth operation.
Key Responsibilities:
• Ensure safe movements of trains and equipment
• Implement rail operating and switching procedures
• Conduct thorough locomotive inspections daily
• Maintain accurate documentation and reporting
• Promote a positive image through teamwork
Requirements:
• Minimum Grade 12 or GED.
• Previous experience in rail operations preferred
• Must be physically capable for manual tasks
• Class 5 driver's license is benefici...
In this role, you will operate locomotives and ensure the safe movement of trains while adhering to strict operating protocols. Daily responsibilities include performing inspections, logging activities, and maintaining a clean work environment. Strong problem-solving skills and teamwork are vital for ensuring a smooth operation.
Key Responsibilities:
• Ensure safe movements of trains and equipment
• Implement rail operating and switching procedures
• Conduct thorough locomotive inspections daily
• Maintain accurate documentation and reporting
• Promote a positive image through teamwork
Requirements:
• Minimum Grade 12 or GED.
• Previous experience in rail operations preferred
• Must be physically capable for manual tasks
• Class 5 driver's license is benefici...
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