Equipment Operator

Welcome to Union Pacific Railroad! We are currently seeking an experienced Equipment Operator to join our team. As an Equipment Operator, you will play a crucial role in the safe and efficient operation of our trains. We are looking for individuals who are dedicated, safety-conscious, and have a passion for the railroad industry. If you are a hardworking individual with a strong work ethic and the desire to grow with a leading transportation company, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to all company safety protocols and procedures.
2. Perform pre and post-operational inspections of equipment to ensure proper functioning.
3. Operate equipment in accordance with company policies and procedures, as well as federal and state regulations.
4. Monitor equipment performance and report any malfunctions or issues to the appropriate personnel.
5. Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure efficient and timely train operations.
6. Follow all train schedules and routes to ensure on-time arrivals and departures.
7. Maintain a clean and organized work area, including equipment and tools.
8. Adhere to all company rules and regulations, including those related to safety, attendance, and conduct.
9. Continuously seek opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
10. Communicate effectively with other team members and superiors to ensure smooth train operations.
11. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements to maintain a high level of expertise in equipment operation.
12. Provide excellent customer service to passengers and other stakeholders.
13. Report any customer concerns or issues to the appropriate personnel for resolution.
14. Uphold the company's reputation by maintaining a professional and positive attitude at all times.
15. Take necessary steps to minimize delays and disruptions in train operations.
16. Adhere to all company policies and procedures related to equipment maintenance.
17. Participate in training and development programs as required by the company.
18. Take responsibility for personal and co-worker safety by following safe work practices and procedures.
19. Assist in troubleshooting and resolving any equipment-related issues.
20. Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor or management.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Equipment Operator in Houston, TX, USA is $44,000 to $70,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, certifications, and the specific industry or company the individual is working for.

The Union Pacific Railroad, legally Union Pacific Railroad Company and simply Union Pacific, is a freight-hauling railroad that operates 8,300 locomotives over 32,200 miles routes in 23 U.S. states west of Chicago and New Orleans.