.Your success is a train ride away.Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country and we move America's workforce toward the future. We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States. The safety of our passengers, our employees, the public and our operating environment is our priority and the success of our railroad is the result of our employees.Are you ready to join our team?SUMMARY OF DUTIES:Foreman III positions are customized based upon established role and need in area of responsibility. Foreman III duties may include employee supervision or functional accountability for an assigned responsibility, area, or organizational unit.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Foreman III essential functions vary and are based upon role. Prime areas where Foremen III roles are established include but are not limited to:- Supervising other foremen and/or mechanics.- New operations involving special projects or work such as safety, materials, or regulatory compliance.- Existing operations where special knowledge is required, greater flexibility is needed, or the operation or work is being reorganized.- Training for entry into non:Agreement positions.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:- High school diploma or GED.- Some college or technical school and/or journeyman qualification preferred.- Some supervisory experience in an operating environment preferred.- Demonstrated experience in diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical and/or mechanical systems preferred.- Demonstrated experience in working with WMS, SAP, ARROW, and other Amtrak automated programs preferred.- Experience in the maintenance of railroad equipment preferred.- Must successfully complete training and attain/retain certifications applicable to assigned job.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:- Leadership, decision making, andteam building skills.- Organizational and problem solving skills.- Understanding and working knowledge of various mechanical craft duties.- Knowledge of accepted railroad quality standards preferred.- Demonstrated computer skills.- Knowledge and skill in the use of electrical tools, equipment and the measurements necessary to meet established standards.- Ability to read, write and communicate proficiently.COMMUNICATIONS AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS:Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.Requisition ID:84838Posting Location(s):TexasJob Family/Function:MechanicalRelocation Offered:NoTravel Requirements:NoneAmtrak employees power our progress through their performance.We want your work at Amtrak to be more than a job:We want it to be a fulfilling experience where you find challenging and rewarding opportunities, respect among colleagues, competitive pay, benefits that protect you and your family and a high performance culture that recognizes and values your contributions and helps you reach your career goals
