Rail Signal Apprentice Trainee — Hands-On Field Training

Norfolk Southern Corp.; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) eligibility

Meal stipends

Job summary

Norfolk Southern Corp. in Chesapeake, VA is seeking an Electrical Apprentice Signal Trainee to prepare for a career in signal maintenance. This hands-on position offers training at the NS Training Center and involves the installation and maintenance of critical signal systems.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain a Class A CDL. The role requires on-call availability and extensive travel during the training period.

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Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Must obtain a Class A CDL within 90 days of hire.
• Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and testing of signal systems.
• Install, maintain, and repair signal equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics.
• Accurately document inspections and repairs.

Skills

Electrical aptitude

Mechanical skills

Communication

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical certificate or associate degree in Electrical Technology

Tools

Basic computer applications (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Job description

Norfolk Southern Corp. in Chesapeake, VA is seeking an Electrical Apprentice Signal Trainee to prepare for a career in signal maintenance. This hands-on position offers training at the NS Training Center and involves the installation and maintenance of critical signal systems.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain a Class A CDL. The role requires on-call availability and extensive travel during the training period.

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