Rail Engineer

Rail Engineer ID 2026-5613 Job Locations US-OH-Amsterdam Category Heavy Equipment Operator Position Type Full-Time Union-Benefit Eligible Overview Rail Engineer (Overnight Shift) Monday-Friday | 7:30 PM - 6:00 AM | $25.08/Hour Interstate Waste Services (IWS) is hiring experienced Rail Engineers to support our rail operations team. Overnight Shift - Monday through Friday $25.08 per Hour Overtime after 40/hours Consistent Full-Time Schedule Union Environment Benefits, PTO & Career Growth Opportunities Safety-First Culture What You'll Do Operate locomotives safely and efficiently in accordance with FRA and company regulations Conduct pre-trip and post-trip locomotive inspections Switch rail cars throughout the yard to support daily operations Observe and communicate radio, lantern, and hand signals Monitor track conditions and report concerns Inspect rail equipment and train movements for safe operation Ensure compliance with FRA, OSHA, and company safety standards Assist with rail yard operations and other duties as assigned Requirements Minimum 1 year of rail engineer, locomotive operator, or railroad experience High School Diploma or GED required Ability to use tablets, computers, and electronic reporting systems Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs. Ability to Sit for an extensive period of time. Strong safety record and attention to detail Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Ideal Background Railroad Operations • Short Line Rail • Locomotive Engineer • Rail Switching • Yard Operations • FRA Compliance • Heavy Industrial Operations Additional Information This job description is intended to be an accurate representation of the general functions of the job, rather than exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or experience. Other duties may be assigned, requested, or required. Aspects of the job may be altered without notice. Interstate Waste Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Salary Range Minimum USD $25.08/Hr. Salary Range Maximum USD $25.08/Hr. Options Apply for this job online Apply Share Email this job to a friend Refer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQs Software Powered by ICIMS www.icims.com