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Steam Train Driver Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

This role ensures that WBAMC facilities receive uninterrupted steam and hot water services ... Valid Driver's License. * Qualified Boiler Operator Certification or equivalent accredited ...

This role ensures that WBAMC facilities receive uninterrupted steam and hot water services ... Valid Driver's License. * Qualified Boiler Operator Certification or equivalent accredited ...

This role ensures that WBAMC facilities receive uninterrupted steam and hot water services ... Valid Driver's License. * Qualified Boiler Operator Certification or equivalent accredited ...

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No extensive experience is required--we're willing to train the right candidate. Responsibilities ... Learn to diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC, hydronic, steam, and boiler systems. * Operate and ...

Train, mentor, and evaluate crew members. Troubleshoot installation issues and provide technical ... Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: HVAC hydronic piping ...

Rental Field Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Basic knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, power train and engine components. * Be able to ... Valid Texas driver's license and clean driving record - CDL preferred * Must own proper tools to ...

Rental Field Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Basic knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, power train and engine components. * Be able to ... Valid Texas driver's license and clean driving record - CDL preferred * Must own proper tools to ...

... machine, steam cleaner, tractor trailer, winch truck, mini excavators; performs such tasks as ... Other: My operate specialized heavy equipment; may train other employees; may supervise other ...

Line Cook (Breakaway Cafe)

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

... smokers, steam kettles, woks and large bakery machinery * Complete food prep by cutting and ... Ability to train on and use protective gear and kitchen equipment * Ability to multi task in a fast ...

Road Technician

Bryan, TX

$16.75 - $23/hr

Basic knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, power train and engine components. * Be able to ... Valid Texas driver's license and clean driving record. * Must own proper tools to perform required ...

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How much do steam train driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for steam train driver in Texas is $15.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.09 and $17.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a steam train driver do?

A Steam Train Driver operates and maintains steam locomotives, ensuring safe and efficient transportation of passengers or freight. Their duties include monitoring the boiler, managing steam pressure, controlling speed, and adhering to railway signals and safety regulations. They often work with a fireman who stokes the engine's fire and maintains steam levels. Regular maintenance and troubleshooting mechanical issues are also key responsibilities.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a steam train driver?

To thrive as a Steam Train Driver, you need a strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, hands-on experience with steam locomotives, and often specialized training or certification in railway operations. Familiarity with tools for boiler maintenance, signaling systems, and adherence to railway safety protocols is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are valuable soft skills, as is the ability to remain calm under pressure. These attributes are crucial for ensuring passenger and crew safety, efficient train operation, and coordination with rail teams.

How do you become a steam train driver?

To become a steam train driver, candidates typically need to gain experience as a railway worker or apprentice, complete specialized training on steam locomotives, and obtain relevant certifications or licenses required by railway authorities. Strong mechanical skills, safety awareness, and a good understanding of railway operations are essential for this role.

How hard is it to become a steam train driver?

Becoming a steam train driver requires specialized training, experience operating large locomotives, and often a relevant certification or license. Candidates typically need a strong understanding of safety procedures, mechanical skills, and may need to pass practical and written exams. The process can be competitive and involves gaining experience through apprenticeships or working in related railway roles.

What job categories do people searching Steam Train Driver jobs in Texas look for?

The top searched job categories for Steam Train Driver jobs in Texas are:

Infographic showing various Steam Train Driver job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,824 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

Service Technician III: Master CFESA

Whaley Foodservice

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Whaley Foodservice rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

69th of 278 rated repair and maintenance companies


Job description

At Whaley we know people are vital to our success.  We offer a competitive salary, on-call pay, and generous benefits including   

  • Sign-On Bonuses for Experienced Technicians
  • Company Vehicle | Mobile Device | Uniforms
  • Meters & Test Equipment
  • Industry Certification
  • 401k & Profit Sharing
  • Paid Holidays & Vacation
  • Medical & Dental Benefits
  • Short-Term Disability | Long-Term Disability Insurance (company paid)
  • Life Insurance (company paid)


Summary   

The Service Technician III provides service and repair of commercial cooking equipment. The Tech III holds three of four CFESA certifications and is trained in at least two skill sets.
maintains productivity, and currently holds three of the four CFESA certifications and is assigned to the on-call roster. and demonstrates to lead, mentor, train, and lead other team members.
Description
   

  • Operates with ‘Safety First’ mindset
  • Troubleshoots and repair gas, electric, water, refrigeration and steam powered commercial kitchen and HVAC equipment.
  • Utilize tablet to document task (parts order, work order, timesheet) on a timely basis.
  • Communicates professionally with customer regarding required repairs and status.
  • Use proper tools for repair, including hand tools and power tools.
  • Monitor truck stock to ensure required parts are stocked on vehicle.
  • Maintain service vehicle, tools, and uniforms consistent with Heritage's standards and procedures.
  • Participates on-call rotation including weekend/holidays.
  • Obtains correct part numbers through branch parts person.
  • Collects payment on COD jobs.
  • Contributes positively to branch targets for response time and first-time fix rates.
  • Participates in available training to increase skill and knowledge.
  • Performs other duties as required.

 Required Education | Experience    

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Completion of a satisfactory background check and drug screen is required.
  • 5 Years of applicable experience.
  • Valid Driving license and driving record that aligns with our safety standards. .
  • Possess three of four CFESA certifications: electrical, gas, refrigeration, steam

Skills and Abilities:   

  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to accurately diagnose and troubleshoot   
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and soft skills.
  • Safe driving record

Work Environment:    

  • Regularly lift and/or move up to fifty pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to one hundred pounds with assistance and lift equipment. 
  • Repeated bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, and climbing up and down ladders.
  • Extensive daily travel to work site location. 
  • Exposure to electrical, steam, and high heat units that require extreme caution and safety equipment. 
  • Occasional to frequent exertion in high and low temperature environments (over heated kitchens, rooftops, outdoors, etc.). 

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Whaley Foodservice is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.     
  

 
   


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