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Steam Train Jobs in Connecticut (NOW HIRING)

CNL Lead Cook

New London, CT · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Train new kitchen employees on cooking techniques, safety procedures, equipment use, and company ... Exposure to heat, steam, sharp tools, and commercial cooking equipment. * Fast-paced environment ...

Willing to train! * Native Americans receive preference in employment opportunities in accordance ... Steam cleans or hoses out garbage cans. * Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work ...

Willing to train! * Fixed Pay Rate: $30.01 per hour. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available We ... Steam cleans or hoses out garbage cans. * Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work ...

Willing to train! * Fixed Pay Rate: $30.01 per hour. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available We ... Steam cleans or hoses out garbage cans. * Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work ...

CNL Lead Cook

New London, CT · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Train new kitchen employees on cooking techniques, safety procedures, equipment use, and company ... Exposure to heat, steam, sharp tools, and commercial cooking equipment. * Fast-paced environment ...

Perks: Meals during shift, benefits, and willing to train! *Internal Employee Referral Bonus ... Completes orders from steam tables and serves customers at multiple stations. * Serves customers in ...

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How much do steam train jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for steam train in Connecticut is $20.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $18.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a steam train?

A Steam Train job typically refers to roles involving the operation, maintenance, or restoration of steam-powered locomotives. This can include positions such as train engineers, firemen who manage the boiler, mechanics who repair components, and conductors overseeing passenger or freight transport. These roles require specialized knowledge of steam engines, safety protocols, and historical railway operations. Many steam train jobs are found in heritage railways, museums, or tourist attractions focused on preserving rail history.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a steam train operator?

To thrive as a steam train engineer or operator, you need in-depth mechanical knowledge, operational safety awareness, and a valid railway operating license. Proficiency with steam locomotive controls, maintenance tools, and railway signaling systems is essential. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help ensure smooth operations and effective communication. These skills and qualifications are crucial to maintaining passenger safety, efficient transport schedules, and the preservation of historic railway equipment.

What are some typical challenges faced by steam train operators?

Steam train operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining and troubleshooting complex mechanical systems, adhering to strict safety protocols, and working in varying weather conditions. The role may also involve handling unexpected mechanical issues on the tracks and ensuring all machinery is operating efficiently before, during, and after each journey. Collaboration with engineers, conductors, and maintenance crews is essential for addressing these issues quickly and minimizing disruptions. Overcoming these challenges requires a solid understanding of steam locomotive operations, adaptability, and strong communication skills.

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    Infographic showing various Steam Train job openings in Connecticut as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,716 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

    Mechanical Test Supervisor - CLB

    General Dynamics Electric Boat

    Groton, CT • On-site

    Full-time

    This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


    General Dynamics Electric Boat rating

    8.2

    Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

    Based on 165 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

    86th of 545 rated manufacturers


    Job description

    The role of a D272 Test Supervisor is vital to the success of the day to day operations in the Shipyard Test Organization. Being a Test Supervisor is a difficult and tasking job based on the volume of work, the technical knowledge required and the level of responsibility that goes along with keeping their tester directors safe in addition to testing and certifying a Nuclear Powered Submarine. Shipyard Test is a learning organization built on the nuclear watchstanding principles that have shaped our STO Pillars. One should feel proud to be selected to take on that enormous responsibility.

    Leadership Skillset:

    • Provide daily mentorship to new and experienced Test Directors
    • Strict adherence to all policies, test procedures, CONOPs initiatives, and Test Manager Directives
    • Achieve and maintain qualifications: Work Controls, 6010, S&EP, NNSTE
    • Complete ownership over Hull, Propulsion &  Auxiliary, Steam & Electric Plant and Hull, Mechanical & Electrical Test Forms through daily review of data, partial closeout to Key Event, and final completion for certification
    • Effective time management skills to include attendance at Start-up meeting, shift to shift turnover, rotation of weekend coverage when required for test execution
    • Drive employee engagement through valuing team members ideas, contributions and dedication to delivering our product to the US NAVY
    • Evaluate the performance of personnel and make recommendations for advancement, training or discipline.

    Planning, Preparation and Execution duties to include, but not limited to:

    • Plan Operations Worklist (OWL) 24 hours prior to execution
    • Partner with Assistant Chief Test Eng and Chief Test Engineer for testing to be planned within a 3 week window
    • Partner with Ships Force, Nuclear Test, and Trade General Foreman for interdepartmental support in testing
    • Complete daily review of liabilities and resolve items along the critical and controlling path
    • Review & authorize necessary tagouts to perform testing and RIPOUT work
    • Ensure test direct training is up to date to meet all testing requirements
    • Complete all necessary briefings to Train / Brief / Certify your team to execute on the deckplate
    • Provide direct supervision of test technicians’ activities on the ship
    • Ensure all Electric Boat policies and procedures are adhered to
    • Maintain formal detailed logs on all work completed and test interruptions encountered
    • Review Ripout retest and/or Test Form data before signing work complete
    • Review teams labor charging for accuracy prior to end of shift
    • Progress work orders in OWL with ACTE/CTE concurrence

    Required:

    • High School Diploma or GED
    • Must meet one of the following:
      • 4+ years of relevant mechanical experience
      • 4+ years of mechanical test or shipyard test experience
      • 4+ years of US Navy operational experience

    Preferred:

    • Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree
    • Post High School education 
    • Demonstrated ability to coordinate complex projects in a team environment
    • 6+ years US NAVY

    Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting
    Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet

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