Train Engineer Jobs in South Dakota
Train Engineer jobs in South Dakota are open across Gettysburg, Martin, and Mound City and other South Dakota metros, with employers like American Grain, Btb Ag, and Erickson Grain hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Operate equipment used in agricultural production such as tractors and self-propelled combines to plant, cultivate and harvest grains crops.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Attach farm implements such as plows, discs, and drills to tractor.
- Move and operate towed harvesting equipment.
- Adjust, repair, and service farm machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions.
- Drive trucks used to collect harvested crops in and around the field during harvest and haul crops to storage area in field.
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Where South Dakota roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Train Engineer Job Market in South Dakota
A snapshot from current South Dakota openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- American Grain1

- Btb Ag1

- Erickson Grain1

- Lorang Grain1

- Nelson Grain Farms1

Top Industries Hiring
- Agriculture & Farming1
What South Dakota Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in train engineer jobs across South Dakota.
- Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) conductor or engineer certification required
- Minimum two to four years of locomotive operating experience on Class I or regional railroads
- Valid Department of Transportation medical certificate demonstrating fitness for duty
- Familiarity with General Code of Operating Rules (GCOR) and railroad-specific operating procedures
- Experience operating diesel-electric locomotives, including EMD or GE series equipment
- High school diploma or GED with completion of an approved railroad training program
Train Engineer Jobs in South Dakota: Frequently Asked Questions
How many train engineer jobs are there in South Dakota?
There are 8+ train engineer openings in South Dakota on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Gettysburg, Martin, and Mound City. New positions post regularly as employers across South Dakota hire.
Which South Dakota cities have the most train engineer jobs?
Gettysburg, Martin, and Mound City have the most train engineer openings in South Dakota right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire train engineers in South Dakota?
Employers hiring train engineers in South Dakota include American Grain, Btb Ag, and Erickson Grain, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote train engineer jobs in South Dakota?
Yes. About 0% of train engineer openings tied to South Dakota are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in South Dakota metros.
How do I apply for train engineer jobs in South Dakota?
You can apply to train engineer jobs in South Dakota directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred South Dakota location, then apply to each one that fits.
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