Rail Traction Power Electrician (Night Shift)

Bi--state-Development-Agenc; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and vision coverage

Retirement benefits

Wellness program

EAP

Job summary

Bi-State Development is accepting applications for a Traction Power Electrician in Saint Louis, MO. This full-time role involves maintaining the MetroLink traction power generation and distribution system, including substations, catenary and related electrical equipment.

Work hours are 8pm–6:30am; location at 700 South Ewing, Saint Louis, MO 63103, United States. Applicants must be a fully qualified electrician with railroad or transit traction power experience, able to pass safety examinations,

Qualifications

• Fully qualified electrician with railroad or transit traction power substation and catenary systems experience.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, schematics and manuals.
• Must pass safety and aptitude evaluations including DOT requirements.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, maintain, and repair traction power substations and catenary components.
• Respond to 24/7 service calls to diagnose and fix electrical issues.
• Operate vehicles/equipment for maintenance of MetroLink electrical systems.
• Assist in activation/deactivation of traction power and other electrical systems during emergencies.

Skills

Electrical systems

Railroad/Transit experience

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Bi-State Development is accepting applications for a Traction Power Electrician in Saint Louis, MO. This full-time role involves maintaining the MetroLink traction power generation and distribution system, including substations, catenary and related electrical equipment.

Work hours are 8pm–6:30am; location at 700 South Ewing, Saint Louis, MO 63103, United States. Applicants must be a fully qualified electrician with railroad or transit traction power experience, able to pass safety examinations,