Conductor/Engineer
Alliant EnergyCedar Rapids, IA
Full Time
Posted October 1, 2026
$70k - $85k· Est.
Utilities
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- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 3, 2026
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- Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Utilities
- Pay provenance
- Estimated benchmark; not employer-provided
Job Description
Job Summary This position is responsible for managing and/or operating freight trains safely and efficiently while adhering to railway and Federal Railroad Administration rules and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for the safety, mechanical function and protection of trains and observance of all rules to ensure safe transportation of cargo. This includes responsibility for the safe and efficient operating of the locomotive.
- Performs work on and around freight cars, locomotives and other heavy equipment. Places cars to facilitate loading and unloading and the makeup and breakdown on trains in a rail yard, industrial plant, or similar location.
- Responsible for proper communication to ensure the safe movement of trains, freight cars and locomotives. This includes communication via hand signals and/or radio. Additional requirements include learning and use of electronic devices for entering car movement, verifying GCOR and rules.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma Required
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
- This position is subject to DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements under 49 CFR Part 40 and FRA regulations (Part 219).
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