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Cedar Point

Train Fireman

Sandusky, OH · On-site

$19/hr

Working as a Train Fireman means you'll play an essential role in providing guests a memorable ... Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive Clean and polish locomotive Fill and lift coal tenders Chop ...

Cedar Point

Train Fireman

Huron, OH

$19/hr

Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit ... Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift coal tenders

Cedar Point

Train Fireman

North Fairfield, OH

$19/hr

Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit ... Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift coal tenders

Cedar Point

Train Fireman

Collins, OH

$19/hr

Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit ... Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift coal tenders

Cedar Point

Train Fireman

Sandusky, OH

$19/hr

Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit ... Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift coal tenders

Cedar Point

Train Fireman

Fremont, OH

$19/hr

Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit ... Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift coal tenders

Cedar Point

Train Fireman

Monroeville, OH

$19/hr

Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit ... Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift coal tenders

Cedar Point

Train Fireman

Bettsville, OH

$19/hr

Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit ... Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift coal tenders

Cedar Point

Train Fireman

Norwalk, OH · On-site

$19/hr

Working as a Train Fireman means you'll play an essential role in providing guests a memorable ... Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive Clean and polish locomotive Fill and lift coal tenders Chop ...

Cedar Point

Train Fireman

Milan, OH

$19/hr

Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit ... Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift coal tenders

Cedar Point

Train Fireman

Fremont, OH · On-site

$19/hr

Working as a Train Fireman means you'll play an essential role in providing guests a memorable ... Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive Clean and polish locomotive Fill and lift coal tenders Chop ...

Cedar Point

Train Fireman

Fremont, OH

$19/hr

Working as a Train Fireman means you'll play an essential role in providing guests a memorable ... Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift coal tenders

Cedar Point

Train Fireman

Norwalk, OH

$19/hr

Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit ... Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift coal tenders

Cedar Point

Train Fireman

Berlin Heights, OH

$19/hr

Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit ... Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift coal tenders

Cedar Point

Train Fireman

Sandusky, OH

$19/hr

Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit ... Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift coal tenders

Cedar Point

Train Fireman

Castalia, OH

$19/hr

Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit ... Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift coal tenders

Cedar Point

Train Fireman

Helena, OH

$19/hr

Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit ... Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift coal tenders

Cedar Point

Train Fireman

Old Fort, OH

$19/hr

Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit ... Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift coal tenders

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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.

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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.

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Infographic showing various Steam Train job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,853 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Train Fireman

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

Sandusky, OH • On-site

$19/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 24 days ago

Six Flags rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 529 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 58 rated theme parks

Job description

Overview
$19/hr
Ages 18+
At Cedar Point, work is FUN! Working as a Train Fireman means you'll play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also...
  • Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive
  • Clean and polish locomotive
  • Fill and lift coal tenders
  • Chop Wood

Some of our amazing perks and benefits:
  • Paid training and FREE uniforms!
  • FREE Admission to Cedar Point and our other properties!
  • FREE tickets and discounts to local attractions!
  • FREE tickets for family and friends!
  • 20% discounts on food and merchandise!
  • Employee-only ride nights, game nights, and FREE FOOD events!

Responsibilities
Come join our world class team at Cedar Point. Cedar Point provides premiere entertainment with 200+ acres of FUN and we want YOU to join us in making people happy. As a member of our team, you'll...
  • Make our guests happy by delivering amazing experiences and helping them create lifelong memories.
  • Interact with different people of all ages and backgrounds.
  • Gain skills, knowledge and experience that will benefit your future.

Qualifications
  • Previous Locomotive/Railroad Experience welcome, but not necessary.
  • Ability to climb a ladder.
  • Ability to lift 50lbs.
  • Ability to withstand working in high heat environment around fire and smoke.
  • Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.

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