DRIVER
Company: Plasser American Corp
Location: Danbury
Posted on: March 11, 2023
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Job Description:
Job descriptionDriver/OperatorSUMMARY OF POSITION:Operate test
vehicle/detector car on and off railroad tracks and in all road
conditions. Perform vehicle inspections and equipment set-up.
Service/maintain/repair the vehicle and detector carriage under the
vehicle. This will entail crawling under the vehicle with clearance
as little at eighteen inches and bending/kneeling/squatting in
awkward postures under the vehicle. Climb steps and/or ladders to
enter/exit the vehicle repeatedly; perform ground examination of
rails (bending/kneeling) with hand test units. Personal protective
equipment required includes safety glasses, safety steel toed
boots, hard hats, and safety vests are mandatory. Safety goggles
and neoprene gloves may be required when working with vehicle
fluids (e.g., antifreeze, oil, cleaners).ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS:Operate:Drive testing vehicle.Place and operate test
equipment on the rail line.Operate equipment to fill water tanks on
inspection vehicleIdentify:Perform visual observation of car and
track conditions, test data, and equipment function.
Communicate:Must be able to communicate verbally clearly and
concisely to pilot and crew member in order to obtain instructions,
safety rules, determine traffic patterns, and announce obstructions
on the rail. It will also require communication via radio and
intercom. Hearing various buzzers and alarms used in the vehicle
for communications is safety critical.Maintain:Inspect and maintain
all components of the vehicle motor, body, carriage, and generator.
Perform cleaning including sweeping/mopping inside the vehicle and
washing outside. In addition to common vehicle maintenance (oil,
antifreeze, air filters), maintenance and repair of the detector
carriage is also required.Work Hours:Working hours are subject to
change based on customer availability and request. Must be able to
perform 1st 2nd or 3rd shift work hours as needed.Minimum
Requirements for our Drivers:Ability to travel up to 3 months at a
time. Heavy travel involved.High School Diploma or GED.Able to work
overnights as needed.Valid CDL Driver's License (Class A or B)No
Experience NeededCommunicate effectively, both orally and in
writing.ExperienceCommercial Driving: 1 year
(Preferred)License/CertificationDriver's License (Preferred)CDL B
(Preferred)Air Brake Endorsement (Preferred)Work Location:On the
road PI207686428
Keywords: Plasser American Corp, Danbury , DRIVER, Professions , Danbury, Connecticut
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