Job Summary
Leads and directs the execution of servicing, light repair, and preventive maintenance for locomotives within a service center facility. Manages all aspects of safety, quality and production. Manages self and others assertively ensuring compliance with all federal, company, and local rules and regulations.
Primary Activities and Responsibilities
Execution and communication of the safety plan outlined by the Department, Shop Management, and Safety Committees.
Facilitate thorough safety and job briefings to promote safe practices and proper procedures for completing assigned tasks.
Conduct safety observations and operational tests to ensure compliance
Eliminate, control, and communicate hazards and safety issues within the shop elevating for resolution as necessary.
Manage the servicing, repair, and preventative maintenance of locomotives.
Ensure compliance with Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and CSX rules and regulations.
Manage manpower and facility resource utilization efficiently and effectively.
Coach, develop, and train others to achieve desirable results.
Miscellaneous activities and responsibilities as assigned by manager.
Miscellaneous activities and responsibilities as assigned by manager
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED
Less than 1 year of experience
1 or more years of supervisory experience in Skilled trades (building, construction, electrical, mechanical), Transportation, Logistics, Rail Operations, Manufacturing or the Military
Equivalent Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED
1 or more years of experience in at the CSX Mechanical Operations Desk
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree/4-year Degree
3 or more years of supervisory experience in Skilled trades (building, construction, electrical, mechanical), Transportation, Logistics, Rail Operations, Manufacturing or the Military
Journeyman Mechanic
Knowledge and Skills
Regulatory knowledge of Federal Railroad Administration standards
Microsoft Office skills
Railroad industry knowledge
Basic mechanical concepts
Financial concepts
Leadership
The CSX Leadership Model is the foundation of our Talent Strategy and is what drives CSX performance. CSX accordingly selects and develops talent based on each of the following: producing results, creating change, and inspiring excellence.
Job Requirements
Different shifts as assigned in a 24 hour/7 days a week operation (incl working weekends)
Hours which include rotating on-call responsibilities which may be outside standard hours
Wear protective equipment (such as welding shields, hard hat, hearing protection)
Work with equipment that intensifies the heat factor
Work hours may vary in length and schedule (may include a non-standard work week)
Work outside in all weather conditions
Work in a dynamic environment with many distractions
Work flexible days/hours as dictated by business needs
Jacksonville, FL
CSX Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides rail-based freight transportation services. The company offers rail services, as well as transports intermodal containers and trailers. It transports chemicals, automotive, agricultural and food products, minerals, fertilizers, forest products, and metals and equipment; and coal, coke, and iron ore to electricity-generating power plants, steel manufacturers, and industrial plants. The company also exports coal to deep-water port facilities. In addition, it offers intermodal transportation services through a network of approximately 30 terminals transporting manufactured consumer goods in containers in the eastern United States; drayage services, including the pickup and delivery of intermodal shipments; and trucking dispatch services.
Further, the company serves the automotive industry with distribution centers and storage locations, as well as connects non-rail served customers through transferring products from rail to trucks, which includes plastics and ethanol. Additionally, it acquires, develops, sells, leases, and manages real estate properties.
The company operates approximately 20,500 route mile rail network, which serves various population centers in 23 states east of the Mississippi River, the District of Columbia, and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec, as well as owns and leases approximately 3,900 locomotives. It also serves production and distribution facilities through track connections. CSX Corporation was founded in 1978 and is based in Jacksonville, Florida.