Manager Work Equipment Job in Waycross, Georgia US

Manager Work Equipment

Job Summary: Manage the safe operation of work equipment employees performing repair and/or rebuild of CSX roadway equipment. Manage quality performance and safety of assigned region, plant and/or team. Primary Activities and Responsibilities: * Communicate the safety plan outlined by the Engineering Departments to promote and provide a safe working environment. Ensure proper use of tools, equipment, policies and procedures * Supervise work equipment employees (mechanics, operators, etc) in the repair and/or rebuild of roadway equipment. Coach/counsel for high levels of productivity and quality work. Ensure compliance with Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and CSX rules and regulations. * Assist operations and maintenance management with production schedules and overall Engineering and Work Equipment Department goals. Participate in developing plans and processes to minimize cost through effective utilization of manpower, equipment, and materials. Oversee budgets and parts inventory as needed. * Complete required reports and documentation. * Miscellaneous activities and responsibilities as assigned by manager. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: * High School diploma/GED or Associates degree from an accredited institution required * 3 or more years of experience in Heavy Equipment Maintenance or 1 or more years of supervisory experience in Equipment Maintenance required Preferred Qualifications In addition to meeting the above qualifications, any of the following are preferred: * Bachelors degree from an accredited institution in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering * 3 or more years of supervisory experience in Equipment Maintenance Knowledge and Skills: * Knowledge of labor agreements applicable to work equipment * Knowledge of Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) rules and regulations as they apply to Work Equipment * Knowledge of railroad roadway equipment repair * Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, mechanical and pneumatic components * Coaching skills (to include leading diverse groups) * Inventory Management skills * Microsoft Office skills Competencies: The CSX Competency Framework is the foundation of our Talent Strategy and is what drives CSX performance. CSX accordingly selects and develops talent based on each of the following competencies: analyze issues and make effective decisions, advance the business, engage, coach, and build a diverse workforce, build partnerships, improve service quality and processes, execute effectively, demonstrate personal leadership, and demonstrate functional and technical agility. Job Requirements: * 100% travel required. * Wear protective equipment such as welding shields, hard hat, hearing protection, steel-toe boots, work boots, safety vest, face shield and safety glasses. * Work hours may vary in length and schedule. Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek. * Work hours may include on call 7 days a week, 24 hours per day, with extended periods of time away from home. * Federal regulations require random testing for drugs and/or alcohol. * The applicant selected for this position may be required to successfully complete a background check and physical including a drug test. Passing results must be received prior to start date in new position. Environmental Conditions: * Work outside in all weather conditions. * Work with equipment that intensifies the heat factor. * Work with hazardous materials on an occasional basis. Safety Commitment: Safety is a way of life at CSX, encompassing every aspect of company operations. Guided by a policy of ensuring the safety of our employees, our customers, and the communities we serve, CSX works relentlessly to prevent accidents and injuries. Not only is it the right thing to do, but when a company puts safety first, everyone benefits: the employees and their families, the customers, and the communities. This is a safety sensitive position. The candidate selected for this position must successfully complete a full physical including a drug test. Passing results must be received prior to start date in new position. All candidates safety records will be reviewed and considered when evaluating the candidate pool. Company Profile: CSX Corporation, a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Jacksonville, FL, is a multi-modal freight transportation company serving customers across North America. Through its primary subsidiary, CSX operates the largest railroad in the eastern United States with operations in 23 states, the District of Columbia, and two Canadian provinces. CSX also includes an integrated intermodal company which serves customers with its own truck and terminal operations as well as a dedicated domestic container fleet. Other CSX subsidiaries provide technology and real estate support to the company. These subsidiaries combine to allow CSX to deliver efficient freight alternatives to customers in a variety of industries, including coal, chemicals, automobiles, metals, agricultural and forest products, food and consumer goods. CSX Transportation (CSXT) is the largest company in the CSX family employing approximately 30,000 management and union employees. CSXT's primary focus is the operation, maintenance, and management of the largest railroad in the eastern United States. Closing Statement: At CSX two of the company's core values are People Make The Difference and Safety Is A Way of Life. We are committed to offering our team members the most competitive compensation and benefits package available, unlimited opportunities for development and growth throughout an exciting and rewarding career, and the safest work environment possible. CSX is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer that supports diversity in the workplace. Primary Location : United States-GA-Waycross Other Locations : United States-VA-Richmond Schedule : Full-time Relocation Available :Yes Tax Status : Railroad Retirement Overtime Status : Exempt : 30 Mar 2012 03:59:00 Number of Openings : 2 Send this job to a friend Send this job description to a friend by email. All the relevant details will be included in the message.Send this job to a friend