Question 1

Is Amtrak a good company to work for as a Locomotive Engineer?

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Locomotive Engineer professionals working at Amtrak have rated their employer with 3.4 out of 5 stars in 29 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Amtrak employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Locomotive Engineer jobs at Amtrak now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Locomotive Engineer interview questions at Amtrak.

Question 2

Does Amtrak pay Locomotive Engineer employees well?

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Locomotive Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Amtrak with 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 7.4% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Locomotive Engineer salaries and benefits at Amtrak.

Question 3

How happy are Locomotive Engineer professionals working at Amtrak?

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68% of Locomotive Engineer employees at Amtrak would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 47% in the past 12 months. Locomotive Engineer professionals have also rated Amtrak with a 2.6 rating for work-life-balance, 4.4 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.3 rating for culture and values and 3.3 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Amtrak?

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Intern (41), Railroad Conductor (31), Electrician (29), Customer Service Representative (26), Locomotive Engineer (24), Coach Cleaner (22), Lead Service Attendant (20), Reservation Sales Agent (20), Engineer (19), Manager (18), Journeyman Electrician (14), Project Manager (14), Conductor (13), Trackman (12), Train Conductor (12)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Amtrak according to real employee reviews?

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"Union job with good pay ($28.67) per hour in Mechanical department as of 2017." ((in 192 reviews)); "Good benefit and decent paid" ((in 190 reviews)); "Great team and people." ((in 73 reviews)); "Good for Work life balance" ((in 28 reviews)); "Great team and coworkers who worked there." ((in 24 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Amtrak according to real employee reviews?

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"Long hours and unexpected over time" ((in 37 reviews)); "Too many managers get in the way" ((in 35 reviews)); "Poor leadership and financially unstable" ((in 24 reviews)); "Culture is terrible." ((in 24 reviews)); "To much nepotism,  they tend to promote ,younger people" ((in 21 reviews))

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