Railroad Signal Systems Technician — Field & Safety Focus

Union Pacific Corporation; Ogden, Northern (UT, KY); Hybrid; USD 123,047,000 - 166,475,000; Full time

Job summary

Union Pacific Corporation in Ogden, UT seeks a Signal System Technician to ensure railroad safety and efficiency. Your role includes testing signal systems per FRA and UP requirements, plus installing, repairing, and maintaining signals and crossing devices.

You will lead troubleshooting efforts and oversee related maintenance tasks. Applicants must have a valid driver’s license, the ability to read print and digital information, strong English communication, and pass the required assessments,

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver's license and safe driving record.
• Ability to read and interpret both print and digital information.
• Ability to comprehend, reference, evaluate, organize and record information accurately.
• Computer literacy and basic keyboarding skills.
• Commitment to safety rules and practices in a railroad environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of signal circuitry, equipment and systems.
• Perform testing of signal systems per FRA requirements.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions in signal circuitry and equipment.
• Assemble/disassemble signal crossing equipment as needed.
• Carry out maintenance, repair and replacement tasks for signaling systems.
• Plan and track activities related to signaling components and guide team members.
• Adhere to FRA and UP safety rules; operate within safety guidelines.

Skills

Driver's license

Digital literacy

English communication

Independent and team work

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Education

Electrical training program

Associate degree in electrical engineering or electronic technology

Tools

Backhoes

Trenchers

Cranes

Job description

Union Pacific Corporation in Ogden, UT seeks a Signal System Technician to ensure railroad safety and efficiency. Your role includes testing signal systems per FRA and UP requirements, plus installing, repairing, and maintaining signals and crossing devices.

You will lead troubleshooting efforts and oversee related maintenance tasks. Applicants must have a valid driver’s license, the ability to read print and digital information, strong English communication, and pass the required assessments,