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Foreman II (1) (Eff. 10/21/09) Choose actions for Foreman II (1) (Eff. 10/21/09)  
Location: District of Columbia-Washington
Req. Number: 90045188
Description: POSITIONS: Foreman II (1) (Eff. 10/21/09)
DEPARTMENT: Mechanical
LOCATION: Washington, DC
RATE OF PAY: $28.83 Per Hour
POSITION NO.: 90045188

THE SAFETY OF OUR PASSENGERS, OUR EMPLOYEES, THE PUBLIC, AND OUR OPERATING ENVIRONMENT IS OUR HIGHEST PRIORITY!


(INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL APPLICANTS)


DUTIES: Supervise and Direct employees to safely perform duties of cleaning, servicing, and inspecting locomotives and passenger cars in accordance with FRA/Amtrak guidelines and standards. Coordinates the movement, inspection, testing, serving and repair of cars and locomotives in compliance with CFR 49 and Amtrak standards, Ensures compliance with FDA, EPA and OSHA guidelines, Monitors staffing needs, inspection repairs, running logs, MAP Forms, and timely submission of Quality Assurance reports. Counsels and motivates employees. Maintains log of inbound/outbound coaches and locomotives, schedules and time cards. Conducts daily safety meetings in an effort to observe, correct, and train staff as related to safety. Ensures maintenance of inventory by ordering material and equipment as needed. Works in guidelines of Amtraks system Safety program.

EDUCATION: Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.

EDUCATION: Prefer Technical Training. Degree in Mechanical or electrical.

WORK EXPERIENCE: Must have excellent leadership skills and leadership team building. Ability to read and interpret schematics and blue prints. Must maintain a general understanding of railroad operations.


COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: Must have good oral and written communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills required.


TRAVEL: YES 5%

Hiring Range: $28.83 -
Hourly
Last Date to Apply: 10/28/09
Position Type: Permanent
Job Category: Mechanical
Years of Experience: 1 - 5
Travel Requirements: <25%
Relocation Benefits May Apply: No
Classification Agreement: No









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