Rail Signal Apprentice: Hands-On Training & Field Work

Norfolk Southern; Brownsville (Fayette County); Vor Ort; USD 36.000 - 72.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Norfolk Southern invites applications for an Apprentice Signal Trainee in Brownsville, PA. This hands-on program prepares you for a career in railroad signal maintenance through classroom instruction and on-the-job training, with travel during training and potential relocation implications.

The role requires 18+ years old, a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain a Class A CDL within 90 days.

Qualifikationen

• 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 FRA drug and alcohol screening.
• Must not have a disqualifying motor vehicle record.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Aufgaben

• Perform FRA-required inspections and testing of signal systems and grade crossings.
• Install, maintain, and repair signal equipment including signal lights, switch machines, and electrical switch locks.
• Crossing warning devices and interlocking systems.
• Positive Train Control (PTC) and cab signal systems.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical diagrams.
• Operate hand tools, electrical testing instruments, and heavy equipment.
• Accurately document inspections, repairs, and installations.
• Work safely in outdoor environments under varying weather conditions.
• Respond to on-call assignments, including nights and weekends.

Kenntnisse

Electrical aptitude

Mechanical aptitude

Reading technical diagrams

Teamwork

Time management

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in Electrical Technology (preferred)

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Jobbeschreibung

Norfolk Southern invites applications for an Apprentice Signal Trainee in Brownsville, PA. This hands-on program prepares you for a career in railroad signal maintenance through classroom instruction and on-the-job training, with travel during training and potential relocation implications.

The role requires 18+ years old, a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain a Class A CDL within 90 days.