About WHO WE ARE REAL ESTATE CAREERS NEWS PANAM CLIPPER NEWSLETTER PAN AM 286K CARMAN / ROADMAN Waterville, ME Applicants must possess a high level of mechanical aptitude, ability, qualifications, training and experience to inspect, repair, and maintain freight and passenger rail cars and facilities in accordance with all federal and state regulations and company policies, in addition to all other duties that may be assigned. Class “B” CDL license Required. Email resume to: Russell St. Hilaire Or mail resume to: Russell St, Hilaire Car Dept. 55 College St Waterville, ME 04901 CERTIFIED LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS Mechanicville, NY Deerfield, MA Ayer, MA Qualified candidates will be responsible for operating diesel electric locomotives, interpret train orders, train signals and railroad rules and regulations to transport freight trains in a safe manner. Inspects locomotive for operational readiness by making FRA and Company required checks and tests. Receives train consist which provides the physical make-up of train and includes weights, lengths, location of loads and empties, and cars requiring special handling. Applies knowledge of territory, including terrain, grades, curves, and grade crossings, in order to give prescribed warning signals and to otherwise operate the train in a safe manner. Complies with train orders, train signals, radio communications and railroad rules and regulations to operate the locomotive in an efficient and safe manner. Confers with conductor or train dispatcher by radio to give or receive information and to give instructions concerning stops, delays or oncoming trains. Notifies proper authorities and prepares reports to explain accidents, unscheduled stops or delays. Requirements: Dependable individuals with strong work ethics and a clean work history. Must be available to work varied hours/days: Nights, weekends and holidays. Must have minimum one year conductor experience. Railroad experience a must. Send resume to: Pan Am Railways Transportation Dept1700 Iron Horse Park N. Billerica, MA 01862or email resumes to: Mike Dagostino Candidates will: Place cars to facilitate loading and unloading and the makeup and breakdown of trains in a rail yard, industrial plant, or similar locations. Ensure compliance with all train orders, signals, and railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations, and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). Comprehend and review instructions from dispatchers and supervisors and discuss with locomotive engineer and train crew. Inspect all equipment on cars prior to departures. Receive and transmit information by radio and telephone. Read and understand bulletins, work orders, and switch lists. Couple and uncouple cars, operate switches, and make minor repairs to railcars, including replacing heavy couplings or air brake hoses. Work with customers to ensure accurate placement and movement of cars. Maintain awareness of surrounding area and suspicious activity to ensure rail safety. Quickly and repeatedly make precise adjustments in moving the controls of a machine or vehicle to exact positions. Comprehend color and/or hand signals and systems. *Previous conductor experience is preferred. Send resume to: Pan Am Railways Jeremy Nault Transportation Dept 1700 Iron Horse Park N. Billerica, MA 01862 or email resumes to: Mike Dagostino FREIGHT CONDUCTOR Portland, ME Waterville, ME Deerfield, MA Ayer, MA TRAIN DISPATCHER North Billerica, MA Pan Am Railways is seeking Train Dispatcher candidates to fill openings in the North Billerica, MA Operations Control Center. Train Dispatchers are responsible for the safe and efficient movement of trains and the protection of on-track maintenance activities. This is a shift work position and you must be available to work at any time in a 24 hour/365 day environment. Employment contingent upon passing pre-employment drug and alcohol screen. Also, contingent upon receiving a favorable background check. Duties include: Direct railroad operations in compliance with all operating rules, procedures, and Federal Railroad Administration Safety Regulations. Safely coordinate train movements by issuing authorities, operating remote control switches and signals, and maintaining accurate records. Communicate with train crews, managers and other operating personnel. Plan railroad operations and coordinate Engineering Department maintenance activities. Qualifications: Qualified candidates must be highly motivated with strong critical thinking capabilities. Attention to detail and excellent verbal comprehension and communication skills are required. In addition, ideal candidates will have the following attributes: Follow procedures and protocols to support a safety oriented work environment. Communicate clearly by radio, telephone and in person. Must be able to prioritize and make clear decisions in a fast paced environment. Strong computer skills. Previous railroad experience preferred. Interested Candidates should reply to: Pan Am Railways Josh Meuse 1700 Iron Horse Park N. Billerica, MA 01862 or send resume to: Josh Meuse TRAINMASTER East Deerfield, MA Duties: Assist in implementing policy and the execution of the operating plan. Supervise operating employees and plan daily train and switching operations consistent with safety and efficiency. Conduct operations tests and safety meetings. Monitor and control costs to meet goals. Investigate accidents and injuries. Ensure compliance with company and Federal Safety requirements. Supervise train, engine, and yard crews for safe and efficient operation. Identify problems and develop plans to achieve improved operations. Ensure compliance with company's safety policies, operating rules, union agreements, and Government regulations. Position will require shift, holiday, and weekend work. Qualifications: Prior Supervisory or Conductor experience in yard and/or road operations is preferred. Must possess a working knowledge of operating rules and union agreements applicable to the T&E crafts, and Code of Federal Regulations Part 240. Individual must also possess leadership and organizational skills as well as excellent working knowledge of day-to-day railroad operations and practices. Position requires a motivated, self-directed individual with excellent organizational skills and a strong work ethic. Must have ability to supervise and work with people, strong communication skills, including one-on-one and in groups. Must be safety conscious and able to support and contribute to a strong safety oriented work environment. Interested Candidates should reply to: Pan Am Railways Andrew Jacobs 1700 Iron Horse Park N. Billerica, MA 01862 or send resume to: Shane Sullivan Signal Shop Supervisor: North Billerica, MA. POSITION DESCRIPTION Supervise system repair shop, including the control of materials and manpower necessary to complete all tasks on time while adhering to budget. RESPONSIBILITIES · Provide technical assistance to field personnel · Maintain and repair C&S system appliances; including but not limited to: vital relays, CTC equipment, switch circuit controllers, signal mechanisms, switch machines, defect detectors, audio frequency track circuit equipment, grade crossing predictors, processor based coded track circuit equipment and carrier systems · Oversee assembly and wiring of enclosures for system projects · Maintain as-built plans and bill of materials for all work completed · Assist with maintenance of the railroad control center complex involving a computerized traffic control system MINIMUM CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS · Must be highly motivated to work in a fast-paced environment · Capable of critical thought · Must be flexible, organized, and detail oriented · 5 years of railroad communication and signal experience · 1 year of related management experience BENEFITS · Competitive compensation · 401k · Paid time off · Health insurance · Dental insurance · Vision Insurance SIGNALMAN: Deerfield, MA area. Position requires a working knowledge of all applicable FRA Regulations. Successful candidate must have the ability to effectively direct the work of assistant signalmen in an efficient manner. Duties may include but are not limited to the construction and maintenance of many types of signal and grade crossing warning systems. Must be able to read and understand signal circuit drawings. ASSISTANT SIGNALMAN: Deerfield, MA area. Duties include assisting in the installation of various types of signal and grade crossing warning system apparatus. Must be able to work in a team environment as part of a signal construction gang. Electrical or electronics knowledge is preferred. Must have a Class B CDL or have the ability to obtain within a reasonable amount of time. Candidates must also have strong mechanical aptitude, ability to lift 50 pounds, climb poles and perform other related duties as assigned. Interested Candidates should reply to: Pan Am Railways Dave Ropple 1700 Iron Horse Park N. Billerica, MA 01862 or send resume to: Dave Ropple COMMUNICATION AND SIGNAL Claims Experience Essential -Manage all aspects of Claims and Litigation from inception to resolution. Work with in-house and outside counsel with emphasis on personal injury and FELA claims. -Setup files, maintain docket, interact with various company departments in collection of documents. -Case coordination- working with outside counsel in answers to interrogatories, production of documents, schedule and prepare for witness interviews, depositions and trial preparations. -Prepare and schedule settlement documents and payments. -Close litigation files. Requirements: -Bachelors Degree and Paralegal/Certificate training or equivalent experience preferred. -5 years experience in personal injury litigation/claims processing, file preparation and maintenance. -Must be able to work independently and have good time management and multitasking skills. -Experience interacting with senior management and outside counsel required. -Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. We offer competitive salary and benefit package. Job Type: Full-time send resume to: phitchcock@panam.com Pam Hitchcock 1700 Iron Horse Park North Billerica, MA 01862 send resume to: phitchcock@panam.com EXPERIENCED PARALEGAL-PERSONAL INJURY LITIGATION/PROPERTY DAMAGE CLAIMS North Billerica, MA CREW DISPATCHER North Billerica, MA Pan Am Railways is currently hiring a crew dispatcher. Qualified candidates will be responsible for scheduling and calling train and engine service employees to work in accordance with labor agreements. This position requires open availability and the candidate may be required to work varying shifts, including first, second and third, nights, weekends and/or holidays. Description of duties: • Evaluate and monitor train and engine service activity and adjust the train and engine service workforce levels as required to meet service demands • Qualified applicants will contact individual crew members (including conductors and engineers) and direct them to their assigned trains • Assist in all activities which support the operation of the train and engine crew management, including crew lodging, transportation, and job assignments to ensure that train positions are filled to operate the railroad in a safe and efficient manner • Must know the federal hours of service requirement for crew members • Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations Required skills: • Analysis and problem assessment: identify and resolve problems in a timely manner • Interpersonal/communication skills: focus on solving conflict; speaks and writes clearly and listens to get clarification • Able to handle stressful situations in a calm demeanor • Able to work in potentially confrontational circumstances and remain professional • Process data, complete reports and any other assigned tasks • Teamwork: balances work individually and with a team • Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, co-workers, and crew members • Attendance and punctuality: must be on-time, alert and ready to work • Motivation: demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles • Must have outstanding problem solving skills and analytical data interpretation skills • Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment • Verbal comprehension (ability to understand both oral and written communications) • Database and computer skills Education requirements: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university Preferred work experience: At least two years work experience in a professional business environment, preferably on the railroad or in a transportation office. Although having a working knowledge of day-to-day railroad operations is preferable, it’s not a requirement. Job location: North Billerica, MA Position type: Full-time Mail resumes to: Pan Am Railways 1700 Iron Horse Park North Billerica, MA 01862 Email (*preferred method): Mike Dagostino CIVIL ENGINEER No. Billerica, MA. New England’s largest railroad is seeking a motivated Civil Engineer for a challenging career in railroad management. Responsibilities include managing civil engineering projects along the railroad right-of-way through design and construction. Must have a B.S. in Civil Engineering, strong leadership and organizational skills with a background in structures or land development. Competitive salary and great benefits. Postion Type: Full-time Mail Resume to: Ted Krug, Engineering Department Pan Am Railways 1700 Iron Horse Park No. Billerica, MA. 01862 Email(*preferred method) tkrug@panam.com TRACK DEPARTMENT JOB POSTINGS Trackman Pan Am Railways is seeking dependable, safety conscious, motivated Track Laborers. The position requires the individual to be in good physical condition and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Position requires a High School Diploma/Equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and candidates must pass a pre-employment physical & drug screen. Asst. Superintendent of Track: Deerfield, MA area. Responsible for construction crews, track crews, B&B crews and operational maintenance within their respective territory, FRA compliance, employee safety, coordinate project schedule with departments, ordering & receiving materials, office &.field duties, oversee maintenance/installation of track, bridges, buildings & ballast. Track Supervisor Deerfield, MA area. Responsible for supervision of track crews and operational maintenance within their respective territory, FRA compliance, employee safety, ordering & receiving materials, office & field duties, oversee maintenance/installation of track & ballast. Fitchburg, MA area. Responsible for supervision of track crews and operational maintenance within their respective territory, FRA compliance, employee safety, ordering & receiving materials, office & field duties, oversee maintenance/installation of track & ballast. Postion Type: Full-time Mail Resume to: Dave Ropple Engineering/Mechanical Personnel Officer Pan Am Railways 1700 Iron Horse Park No. Billerica, MA. 01862 Fax: (978) 663-6967 Email(*preferred method) dropple@panam.com EQUIPMENT OPERATORS Pan Am Railways is seeking dependable, safety conscious, motivated Equipment Operators. The position requires a Class B CDL license. Applicants need to be mechanically inclined and be able to perform outdoor work repairing tracks and other railroad maintenance functions. Positions require a High School Diploma/Equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and candidates must pass a pre-employment physical & drug screen. Have candidates send their resumes to my attention via US Mail, fax or email. All the contact information is below. Postion Type: Full-time Mail Resume to: Dave Ropple Engineering/Mechanical Personnel Officer Pan Am Railways 1700 Iron Horse Park No. Billerica, MA. 01862 Fax: (978) 663-6967 Email(*preferred method) dropple@panam.com CREW DISPATCHER North Billerica, MA Pan Am Railways is currently hiring a crew dispatcher. Qualified candidates will be responsible for scheduling and calling train and engine service employees to work in accordance with labor agreements. This position requires open availability and the candidate may be required to work varying shifts, including first, second and third, nights, weekends and/or holidays. Description of duties: • Evaluate and monitor train and engine service activity and adjust the train and engine service workforce levels as required to meet service demands • Qualified applicants will contact individual crew members (including conductors and engineers) and direct them to their assigned trains • Assist in all activities which support the operation of the train and engine crew management, including crew lodging, transportation, and job assignments to ensure that train positions are filled to operate the railroad in a safe and efficient manner • Must know the federal hours of service requirement for crew members • Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations Required skills: • Analysis and problem assessment: identify and resolve problems in a timely manner • Interpersonal/communication skills: focus on solving conflict; speaks and writes clearly and listens to get clarification • Able to handle stressful situations in a calm demeanor • Able to work in potentially confrontational circumstances and remain professional • Process data, complete reports and any other assigned tasks • Teamwork: balances work individually and with a team • Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, co-workers, and crew members • Attendance and punctuality: must be on-time, alert and ready to work • Motivation: demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles • Must have outstanding problem solving skills and analytical data interpretation skills • Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment • Verbal comprehension (ability to understand both oral and written communications) • Database and computer skills Education requirements: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university Preferred work experience: At least two years work experience in a professional business environment, preferably on the railroad or in a transportation office. Although having a working knowledge of day-to-day railroad operations is preferable, it’s not a requirement. Job location: North Billerica, MA Position type: Full-time Mail resumes to: Pan Am Railways 1700 Iron Horse Park North Billerica, MA 01862 Email (*preferred method): Jeremy Nault WEST DISTRICT ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGER/WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR (CLASS 3I) Base Operation: East Deerfield, Massachusetts EXTERNAL APPLICANTS Must be willing to take a drug test as part of the selection process. Must be willing to submit a background investigation as part of the selection process Must have legal authorization to work in the United States. GENERAL This position focuses heavily on Environmental Compliance and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations with supplemental responsibilities associated with construction projects. The position requires travel to inspect and manage off-site projects. The position reports directly to the Environmental Director and is responsible for maintaining compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations. The plant treats process water and stormwater for oil & grease and surfactants under our NPDES permit. WWTP duties entail operation of the plant, sampling under our NPDES permit for plant effluent and stormwater outfalls, plant maintenance and repair, chemical addition and inventory control, and SWPPP inspections and recordkeeping. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Assist in the performance of internal health & safety inspections, environmental compliance auditing; Technical report preparation and review; Complete regulatory compliance documentation and maintain records; Training program development and delivery; Class 3I OIT or higher (If not licensed, be willing to complete coursework) Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) Candidate must be organized with excellent record keeping skills Maintenance and repair experience a plus Valid Driver’s license and reliable vehicle required Availability for night, weekend and holiday emergencies CONTACT Dave Ropple Personnel Manager Pan Am Railways, Inc. 978 663-1195 EMAIL RESUME TO: jnault@panamrailways.com ⧉ Pan Am Brands | Legal | Careers | Credit Application | ⧉ Email Login | ⧉ Email Archive | ⧉ Help Desk | ⧉ Bulletin Orders EMERGENCY CONTACT - 800.955.9208 ©2018 Pan Am Railways