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General Foreman I

United States, New Orleans 86500.00 - 111996.00 USD / Year · Job Posted December 18, 2025
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Job Description

Oversee a team responsible for inspections, repairs, maintenance, and modifications for cars and/or locomotives, utilizing production machinery and materials. Manage a team of 50 to 75 personnel, ensuring efficient use of resources, timely work completion, high-quality output, and adherence to budget constraints. Responsibilities extend to commuter, regional, and state mechanical operations, including contractor management and oversight of multiple sites.

Job Responsibility

  • Oversee a team responsible for inspections, repairs, maintenance, and modifications for cars and/or locomotives, utilizing production machinery and materials
  • Manage a team of 50 to 75 personnel, ensuring efficient use of resources, timely work completion, high-quality output, and adherence to budget constraints
  • Responsibilities extend to commuter, regional, and state mechanical operations, including contractor management and oversight of multiple sites
  • Supervises equipment inspection, maintenance, and repair programs to enhance availability and reliability
  • Provides primary leadership for shift or facility, ensuring effective communication of mechanical, safety, and material issues
  • Utilizes Safety Management System to identify and address risks through analysis and execution
  • Ensures compliance with Amtrak and regulatory requirements for rolling stock maintenance
  • Manages scheduling and execution of work orders, overseeing proper documentation and recording of results

Requirements

  • Associate's Degree or equivalent combination of education, training and/or relevant experience
  • Plus 3 years of relevant work experience
  • Proven leadership and decision-making abilities
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills demonstrated
  • Effective oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills
  • Familiarity with industry quality standards and ISO quality procedures
  • Understanding of mechanical crafts and labor contracts
  • Capability to identify and implement change initiatives to address persistent issues

Nice to have

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education, training and/or relevant experience
  • Plus 5 years of relevant work experience

What we offer

  • health, dental, and vision plans
  • health savings accounts
  • wellness programs
  • flexible spending accounts
  • 401K retirement plan with employer match
  • life insurance
  • short and long term disability insurance
  • paid time off
  • back-up care
  • adoption assistance
  • surrogacy assistance
  • reimbursement of education expenses
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
  • Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits
  • rail pass privileges

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