
Carman Journeyman
Welcome to Amtrak, the nation's premier railway company! We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Carman Journeyman to join our team. As a Carman Journeyman, you will play a vital role in maintaining and repairing our fleet of trains, ensuring the safety and comfort of our passengers. Your expertise in mechanical and electrical systems, along with your attention to detail and dedication to quality work, will be essential in keeping our trains running smoothly and efficiently. If you have a passion for the railway industry and a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on Amtrak trains to ensure they are safe and in proper working condition.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues on train equipment.
- Conduct thorough inspections of train components and identify any potential problems or hazards.
- Follow safety guidelines and procedures while working on trains and around railway infrastructure.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of all maintenance and repairs performed.
- Collaborate with other members of the maintenance team to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and other team members to report any issues or concerns.
- Stay up-to-date with industry regulations and best practices related to train maintenance and repair.
- Utilize specialized tools and equipment to perform repairs and maintenance.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure safe and efficient work practices.
- Attend training and development programs as required to enhance knowledge and skills.
- Adhere to Amtrak's policies and procedures at all times.
- Provide excellent customer service to passengers and address any concerns or complaints related to train maintenance.
- Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and suggest ways to increase efficiency and productivity.
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude while representing Amtrak to passengers and the public.
High School Diploma Or Equivalent.
Completion Of A Recognized Apprenticeship Program Or Equivalent Training.
Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Mechanical Or Electrical Maintenance, Preferably In The Railroad Industry.
Ability To Read And Interpret Technical Manuals, Diagrams, And Blueprints.
Knowledge Of Safety Protocols And Regulations Related To Railroad Operations.
Troubleshooting
Blueprint reading
Hydraulic systems
Fabrication
Welding
equipment maintenance
Safety Protocols
Electrical Systems
Equipment
Mechanical Repair
Inspection Procedures
Brake Maintenance
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Problem Solving
Time management
creativity
Teamwork
Active Listening
Adaptability
Empathy
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Carman Journeyman in Washington, DC, USA is $70,000-$85,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, years of experience, and additional skills and certifications.
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The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak, is a passenger railroad service that provides medium- and long-distance intercity service in the contiguous United States and to nine Canadian cities.

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