What are the responsibilities and job description for the Switching Technician I position at Cathcart Repair Facilities Llc?
Description
The general purpose of this position is to perform rail car movements as directed by supervision and/or a switch list.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Observes blue flag protection requirements and maintains derailer protection for work areas when a switch is complete.
- Performs user maintenance checks and fills out and submits appropriate checks list to the maintenance dept.
- Participates in nonconformance root cause investigations, corrective action and monitoring the adequacy of same in their area of responsibility and makes efforts for continuous improvement of quality and the elimination of nonconformance's.
- Follow all Cathcart Rail LLC rules, regulation and processes at all times
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Prior Switching experience preferred but not required
- Heavy Machine Operating experience a plus
- Ability to work outdoor in all weather conditions
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb and stoop for the entire shift
