Rail Signaling Electrician – Control Systems Expert

Bi--state-Development-Agency; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, prescription, dental, and VIs

PSLF eligibility and tuition support

Job summary

Bi-State Development is seeking a Signal Electrician MetroLink for Swansea duties in Saint Louis, MO. The role requires extensive knowledge of AC/DC electrical systems, way-side signal, train control and crossing warning systems, with responsibilities across maintenance, diagnostics and emergency response.

Qualified candidates will have railroad or transit signaling experience, the ability to read plans and schematics, and will pass safety and DOT-related examinations.

Qualifications

• Experience as a fully qualified electrician or signal man with railroad or transit signal experience.
• Ability to read plans, schematics, and operating manuals.
• Must pass safety and aptitude examinations and operate under safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, maintain, repair and diagnose wayside signaling and train control equipment.
• Respond to service calls 24/7 to diagnose electrical system emergencies.
• Operate vehicles and equipment for maintenance on road and rail, including traction power systems.
• Assist in activation/deactivation of signal and train control systems during emergencies.
• Perform vegetation management around electrical equipment on MetroLink property.

Skills

Rail signaling experience

Electrical troubleshooting

Read schematics

Education

High school or equivalent

Job description

Bi-State Development is seeking a Signal Electrician MetroLink for Swansea duties in Saint Louis, MO. The role requires extensive knowledge of AC/DC electrical systems, way-side signal, train control and crossing warning systems, with responsibilities across maintenance, diagnostics and emergency response.

Qualified candidates will have railroad or transit signaling experience, the ability to read plans and schematics, and will pass safety and DOT-related examinations.