Rail Signal & Communications Technician

CPKC; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 56,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits

Retirement plans

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

CPKC in Wisconsin is seeking candidates for Signal & Communications roles to support year-round railway operations. You will work on installation, testing, and maintenance of signals, crossing lights, and related equipment, ensuring safety and reliability in a 24/7 environment.

Qualified applicants will have 3+ years in S&C maintenance, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to work nights, weekends and holidays. A valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency required.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in S&C maintenance and renewal.
• Certification in CPKC safety rules and medical card preferred.

Responsibilities

• Dig, cable repair, assemble and install signal equipment, pole line work.
• Repair and/or replace damaged equipment, test and verify operation of S&C systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance on all S&C apparatus.
• Perform inspections and testing as required on each device.
• Report problems; failures or unsafe conditions.
• Ensure materials are available to complete work without delays.
• Align with safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

S&C maintenance

Signaling systems

Teamwork

Safety-focused

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Job description

CPKC in Wisconsin is seeking candidates for Signal & Communications roles to support year-round railway operations. You will work on installation, testing, and maintenance of signals, crossing lights, and related equipment, ensuring safety and reliability in a 24/7 environment.

Qualified applicants will have 3+ years in S&C maintenance, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to work nights, weekends and holidays. A valid driver's license is required.