Company: Alstom
Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide.
Position: Assistant General Manager Equipment/Rail Rolling Stock (AGMRE)
The AGMRE is a direct report to the GM and has the principal responsibility for leading, managing and coordinating the Contractor's performance for all railroad rolling stock including locomotive, cab cars, trailer cars and a small fleet of MOW support cars – ballast, air dumps, flats. This position oversees Rail Rolling Stock rehabilitation, capital and third-party programs and support services.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Yes.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Work closely and collaboratively with other Contractor AGM’s, particularly the AGM Procurement/Inventory, AGM Rail Infrastructure, and AGM Information Technology Systems.
- Develop the annual scope and budget(s) for maintenance and support services.
- Manage directives for signals, active warning devices, communication systems, wayside train control systems, and Level 1 support for control center train control systems.
- Perform maintenance work during “off peak” commuter traffic periods – nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Inspect, repair, and maintain the fleet of equipment according to Contract requirements, ensuring safety and minimizing passenger delays.
- Provide prompt response and recovery of service when incidents occur that could delay trains.
- Support the effort to provide Work Directive Proposals for rolling stock modifications.
- Collaborate with AGM Information Technology and AGM Procurement/Inventory to achieve a streamlined, digital paperless working environment.
- Manage budgets and deliver superior service under budgetary constraints while working with public agencies, preferably commuter railroads.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent management and leadership skills.
- Ability to plan and organize work effectively and timely with strong attention to details.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, rail equipment maintenance and train control/signal system software.
- Knowledgeable in applying new technology to improve efficiency and safety.
- Proven management experience in subcontract, supplier, and vendor contracts.
- Ability to develop and establish programs for passenger safety, rule adherence, and training.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree in Transportation or related field—or equivalent experience.
15 years of progressively responsible experience in Passenger, Commuter Railroad or Class 1 Railroad Commuter Operations, reaching the Division or Region Commuter Rail Operations Officer or COO level. Strong background in planning, budgeting, invoicing, and reporting on a commuter railroad.
Physical Requirements:
- Physically able to conduct inspections and carry equipment used for inspections.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
- Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Other:
- Must have a valid California Driver’s License with a good driving record.
- Must pass a background check and pre-employment physical examination including a drug test.
- Good understanding of 49 CFR 200 – 299.
Salary Range:
$108,000.00 to $162,000.00 depending on experience/qualifications.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
Alstom is committed to Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on protected characteristics.
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