Railroad Signal Systems Technician

Union Pacific Corporation; Angleton, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 89,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock purchase plan

Education assistance

Medical insurance

Wellness program

Job summary

Union Pacific Corporation is seeking a Signal System Technician in Angleton, TX, to ensure safe and efficient railroad operations. You will test and maintain signal systems per FRA and UP requirements, lead installations, and repair activities across a range of signaling equipment.

The role emphasizes safety, accurate documentation, and collaboration with teams. Candidates should meet strict certifications and medical standards and be prepared for outdoor work and varied shifts.

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver's license.
• Ability to read and interpret both print and digital information.
• Strong written and verbal communication in English.
• Commitment to safety rules and practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of signal circuitry, equipment, and systems.
• Perform testing of signal systems in line with FRA requirements.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions in signal circuitry and equipment.
• Assemble/disassemble signal crossing warning devices as needed.
• Maintain and replace signal communication circuitry and components.
• Plan and track activities related to signal equipment and mentor teammates.

Skills

Driver's license

English communication

Reading comprehension

Safety awareness

Education

Associate's degree or higher in electrical engineering or electronic technology

Electrical training program

Certificate in electricity or electronics

Job description

Union Pacific Corporation is seeking a Signal System Technician in Angleton, TX, to ensure safe and efficient railroad operations. You will test and maintain signal systems per FRA and UP requirements, lead installations, and repair activities across a range of signaling equipment.

The role emphasizes safety, accurate documentation, and collaboration with teams. Candidates should meet strict certifications and medical standards and be prepared for outdoor work and varied shifts.