Assistant Superintendent

3 weeks ago

Chicago, United States Amtrak Full time

**Your success is a train ride away**

As we move America’s workforce toward the future, Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country. We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States. The safety of our passengers, our employees, the public and our operating environment is our priority, and the success of our railroad is due to our employees.

**Are you ready to join our team?**

Our values of ‘Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First’ are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, ‘Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security’ are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak. By living the Amtrak values, focusing on our capabilities, and actively embracing and fostering diverse ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives, together we will honor our past and make Amtrak a company of the future.

**_
This position can be located in St.Louis or Chicago_**

**SUMMARY OF DUTIES**:
The Assistant Mechanical Superintendent has responsibility and oversight for the activities associated with car shops, locomotive shops, repair-in-place tracks and Service & Inspection terminals for operating divisions as directed by the Mechanical Superintendant

**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS**:

- Coordinates inspection and mechanical service activities with internal constituencies such as Transportation Operations and Rolling Stock Engineering and local commuter, regional, and state organizations as appropriate.
- Directs the strict implementation of maintenance alerts, FRA and FDA regulatory requirements, supplier maintenance instructions and SMPs
- Implements inspection and servicing process improvements as appropriate to support geographically and temporarily extended areas.
- Implements inspection and mechanical service-related safety plans and programs
- Assists and participates with cross-functional teams, including process focus teams, to ensure proper management and control of inspection and mechanical service project schedules, financials, and resources.
- Assists and participates in the implementation of goals and objectives required to safely and efficiently complete inspection and mechanical service programs and projects within scope, schedule, and budget.
- Monitors the status of materials procurement and ensures proper materials installation.
- Monitors productivity to ensure efficient resource utilization and makes adjustments and procedural changes as required.

**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Bachelors Degree in Engineering or in a related field required or the equivalent combination of education and training and relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Demonstrated knowledge of railway and rail transit rolling stock to include extensive servicing, repair, and maintenance program experience.
- Some experience in project and inventory management; technical supervision; planning, organizing, and scheduling for procedural and operational methods.
- Some experience in budget and financial control; contract management

**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**:

- 7 or more years of experience preferred
- Demonstrated knowledge of domestic and international railway engineering regulatory requirements.
- Some process management experience
- Solid leadership and decision-making skills.
- Solid organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to recognize opportunities for change designed to address chronic issues and concerns.

**WORK ENVIORNMENT**:
**Physical Demands**
- Constantly or frequently uses a computer keyboard, monitor, and mouse to perform a variety of tasks.
- Constantly or frequently sits, stands, walks, and may lift, carry, push, or pull objects of various weights; may reach, kneel, crouch, bend, or twist in order to perform administrative tasks (e.g., filing, retrieving materials from desks, bookcases, moving around an office setting).
- Will be in the field working around maintenance facilities and rail yards during the course of investigations and remediation implementation.
- Will be working around, under, and in various types of passenger cards and locomotives.

**Mental Demands**
- Constantly communicates, comprehends, and responds to verbal statements and instructions, both verbally and in writing.
- Frequently acquires new knowledge, skills, and tasks, both complex and simple, in order to maintain effectiveness in position.
- Frequently resolves problems with conflicting priorities in cognitively demanding situations.
- Frequently reads and analyzes hard copy and or computer screen material and writes reports as appropriate
- Conducts in person and/or telephone dialogues as appropriate in order to manage and conduct the flow of work.

**Working Conditions**
- Constantly works long hours as required; works extended hours and is required to be on-call and available on an emergency b

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