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The Terminal Operator's primary responsibility is to oversee and perform the functions of the scale ... Verify with Engineers that all switches line up before moving * Communicate with Engineers via ...

Rail Terminal Conductor

Sandy, UT · On-site

$45K - $65K/yr

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ASRC Federal Broadleaf is a premier provider of systems engineering, software engineering, system ... We are seeking a highly motivated IBS and Tactical Terminal Support position to understand and ...

ASRC Federal Broadleaf is a premier provider of systems engineering, software engineering, system ... We are seeking a highly motivated IBS and Tactical Terminal Support position to understand and ...

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How much do terminal engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for terminal engineer in the United States is $101,752.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a terminal engineer?

A Terminal Engineer is responsible for the design, maintenance, and operation of terminal facilities used for storing and transferring products like oil, gas, or chemicals. They ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant functioning of equipment such as pipelines, storage tanks, and loading systems. Their role involves troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, optimizing terminal performance, and adhering to environmental and safety regulations. Terminal Engineers collaborate with operations, maintenance, and safety teams to maintain seamless facility operations.

What are the typical duties and work environment for a terminal engineer?

Terminal Engineers are typically responsible for overseeing the maintenance, operation, and optimization of terminal equipment and infrastructure, including tanks, pipelines, and loading systems. Their daily tasks often include coordinating preventative maintenance, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. The work environment is usually a combination of office settings and fieldwork at industrial terminals, requiring close collaboration with operations staff, contractors, and safety personnel. This mix of responsibilities offers a dynamic and hands-on role for engineers interested in both technical problem-solving and teamwork.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the terminal engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Terminal Engineer, you need solid knowledge of terminal operations, mechanical and electrical engineering principles, and project management, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with SCADA systems, PLC programming, safety regulations, and industry certifications such as OSHA or API are often required. Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help Terminal Engineers work efficiently within multidisciplinary teams and handle rapidly evolving situations. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and reliable terminal operations, minimizing downtime and promoting continuous improvement.

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Infographic showing various Terminal Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,752 per year, or $48.9 per hour.

Terminal Operator - Night Shift

Twin Eagle

Eaton, CO • On-site

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 23 hours ago


Job description

Are you looking to join a company that prioritizes a team-oriented, safe environment while providing competitive wages and benefits, including company-paid disability and a 401(k) match? Look no further than Twin Eagle Terminals and Logistics. These aspects reflect our Core Values of Safety, Performance, Learning, Integrity, and Teamwork. Apply today and experience the difference in your career.
The Terminal Operator's primary responsibility is to oversee and perform the functions of the scale house, silos, and railcars. You must have the ability to interact with other team members, railroad crews, and other areas, and understand customer needs and report issues or concerns to the Terminal Manager.
Duties and Responsibilities
Scale House:
  • General Housekeeping (i.e. sweep, mop, dust, clean restroom, and take out trash)
  • Answer Phones
  • Communicate with driver via CB radio
  • Data Entry from scaled truck weight
  • Load sand trucks using the via automation system
  • Communicate with other employees via radios system
  • Obtain driver signature on paperwork and place in appropriate files
Silo Loader:
  • Operate loader to load sand into hopper and inside warehouse
  • Must be alert and aware of surrounding (ie. turning head looking out all windows and verifying the direction being travelled)
  • Control sand inventory in silos by communicating with the scale house
  • Check to ensure that contamination of sand props is minimized
Railcar unloader/conductor:
  • Open and close pit doors
  • Verify with Engineers that all switches line up before moving
  • Communicate with Engineers via Radio
  • Count cars and help perform all switches
  • Check all cars to understand to know where to make the separations
  • Lace hoses when coupling and pull pin releases when uncoupling
  • Set hand brakes by climbing up a 2-step ladder and turn the brake wheel
  • Use pneumatic opener to open and close cars
  • Record the information from railcar on list
  • Once a hopper, is empty spot the next hopper while communicating to engineer
Key Requirements
  • Must be able to work outdoors in all environments and take direction to perform individual tasks that contribute to the team's success
  • Must be able to cope with outdoor temperatures (hot and cold temperatures
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs
  • Must wear appropriate personal protective equipment including half mask respirator, hard hat, steel toe boots, safety glasses when expected
  • Must be able to shovel sand, sweep scales and use a grease gun
  • Must be able to climb heights to 95' using safety ladders

Twin Eagle is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. For more information, please click here and here.
If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact 713-341-7300 or recruiting@twineagle.com for assistance.
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form 1-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For more information, please visit https://www.e-verify.gov/.