Rail Signal Apprentice Trainee: Hands-On Training

Norfolk Southern Corp.; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Norfolk Southern Corp. in Muncie, IN is seeking an Electrical Apprentice Signal Trainee. This hands-on, field-based role trains you to install, inspect, and maintain critical signal systems through structured classroom instruction and on-the-job training over about 52 weeks.

The position requires on-call work 24/7, up to 75% travel during training, and union membership (BRS). You will need a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain a Class A CDL within 90

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma or GED.
• Must obtain a Class A CDL within 90 days of hire.
• Pass FRA drug and alcohol screening and meet FRA/FMCSA standards.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, and maintain signal equipment including lights, switch machines, and interlocking systems.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical diagrams.
• Perform inspections, tests, and documentation of inspections and repairs.
• Work on-call, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

Valid driver's license

CDL within 90 days

Read electrical schematics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Norfolk Southern Corp. in Muncie, IN is seeking an Electrical Apprentice Signal Trainee. This hands-on, field-based role trains you to install, inspect, and maintain critical signal systems through structured classroom instruction and on-the-job training over about 52 weeks.

The position requires on-call work 24/7, up to 75% travel during training, and union membership (BRS). You will need a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain a Class A CDL within 90