Role OverviewThis hands-on, field-based position prepares individuals for a career in signal maintenance through structured classroom instruction and on-the-job training.
What You Will Do
Perform FRA-required inspections and testing of signal systems and grade crossings, install, maintain, and repair signal equipment, and respond to on-call assignments.
Why It Might Be a Fit
You will be required to join the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen (BRS) within 60 days of establishing seniority, and must obtain a Class A CDL within 90 days of hire.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Must obtain a Class A CDL within 90 days of hire
- Must pass pre-employment Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) drug and alcohol screening
- Must not have a conviction for, or completed state action to cancel, revoke, suspend, or deny a motor vehicle drivers license for, operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of or impaired by alcohol or a controlled substance
Benefits
- Medical coverage begins the first day of the second month after hire
- Health insurance (80/20 or 85/15 plan)
- $20,000 life insurance
- 401(k) eligibility from day one
- Dental and vision coverage after one year of service
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