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Join out Railway Operations team at the Grand Canyon Railway and Hotel!

Why the Train Engineer Department?

We're a dynamic team of passionate go-getters who live and breathe trains, are dedicated to protecting the environment, and love creating unforgettable experiences for our guests! Every day is an adventure, and we can't wait to share it with you!            

Job Summary:

The Switchman II is responsible for night and day switching of railroad equipment: passenger cars, maintenance of way equipment, & locomotives. Perform mechanical inspections, air brake tests, maintenance, repairs, and servicing.  

The Details:

Status: Full-time year round. 
Pay: $20.25 hourly 
Schedule:Typical schedule is 40 hours, 5 days/per week (may include weekends, nights, and holidays). 

Life at the Grand Canyon Railway

• Generous benefit program including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, and more!
• A fast-paced, exciting work environment with plenty of upward mobility and growth opportunities
• Meet people of all ages from all over the country and world!

Benefits and Perks:

• Free gym and pool access
• Free train tickets
• Free entry to Bearizona
• Exclusive retail and dining discounts at GCR and other Xanterra properties
• The adventure of a lifetime!

Responsibilities

• Fully understands and supports Xanterra Mission Statement and Core Values.
• Works safely and efficiently without injury to self, co-workers, passengers, or the public. Work safely without causing damage to property or equipment.
• Visually inspects machinery or equipment to determine if it meets minimum requirements of safety operation, and customer service levels.
• Performs air brake tests as required by DOT-FRA, General Code of Operating Rules (GCOR), and company rules.
• Works as needed to facilitate switching railroad equipment.
• Performs maintenance and repairs on railroad equipment to maintain safety and proper operating standards, as well as, maintains with proper care and use of materials, test equipment, machines and hand tools normally associated with assigned job.
• Operates various designs of manual track switches and derails to change the route of railroad equipment. Check switch points and derails to make sure switch or derail is properly aligned.
• Observes/monitors track conditions such as broken rails, defective switches or signals, track obstructions, weather-related problems, etc. Also observe/monitor railroad right-of-way, passing trains, vehicular traffic at crossings, position of switches, etc.
• Complies with General Code of Operating Rules (GCOR), train movement and switching instructions, train signals, and railroad rules and regulations to make-up and move railroad equipment.
• Provides timely, accurate, and legible accounting of all hours for the Hours-of-Service record.
• Comply with DOT/FRA random pool drug and alcohol testing.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• 1 year of experience in mechanical or construction trades such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, welding, painting, etc.
• At least 19 years of age.
• Must possess a valid and clear Arizona Driver’s License and comply with GCR Special Instructions and the Xanterra/GCR Vehicle Policy

Prefered Qualifications:

• Previous railroad experience preferred
• First Aid/CPR certification preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Heavy work, lifting and pulling up to 70 pounds occasionally and up to 100 pounds on a rare basis.
• Stoop/bend/kneel/crouch/balance/climb on a Frequent basis.
• Walking long distances over uneven terrain.
• Must meet auditory and visual acuity/tracking/inspection thresholds.
• Exposure to equipment that intensifies the heat factor on an occasional basis.

Xanterra Parks & Resorts® Grand Canyon Railway (GCR) "We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, Female/Minority/Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity."

Qualifications:

Qualifications:

• 1 year of experience in mechanical or construction trades such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, welding, painting, etc.
• At least 19 years of age.
• Must possess a valid and clear Arizona Driver’s License and comply with GCR Special Instructions and the Xanterra/GCR Vehicle Policy

Prefered Qualifications:

• Previous railroad experience preferred
• First Aid/CPR certification preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Heavy work, lifting and pulling up to 70 pounds occasionally and up to 100 pounds on a rare basis.
• Stoop/bend/kneel/crouch/balance/climb on a Frequent basis.
• Walking long distances over uneven terrain.
• Must meet auditory and visual acuity/tracking/inspection thresholds.
• Exposure to equipment that intensifies the heat factor on an occasional basis.

Xanterra Parks & Resorts® Grand Canyon Railway (GCR) "We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, Female/Minority/Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity."

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