- Signalman and Signal Maintainers work mostly alone on aspecified assigned territory by the Supervisors where the job can occasionally be physically demanding
- Signalman and Signal Maintainers are primarily responsible for performing FRA regulatory test and inspection of the signals systems. They will also install, repair and maintain various equipment such as: signals, lights, switch machines, electrical switch locks, switch circuit controllers, as well as crossing warning devices
- Other general duties include cable locates, painting and housekeeping of signal housings & equipment
- Climb and troubleshoot signal structures and make electrical connections
- The role of Signal Maintainer is an important link between ensuring compliance with FRA regulations and customer satisfaction while achieving the safest most efficient railroad operations
- Typical schedule is Monday - Friday with subject to call
- Activities by instruction and supervision of crew foreman:
- Work Safe Practices
- Comply with Company & Regulatory Rules and Policies
- Digging, cable repair, housing keeping, assembly of signal equipment, wiring of signal equipment, pole line work
- Repair or replace damaged equipment.
- Test and verify correct operation of S&C systems and equipment
- Perform preventive maintenance on all S&C apparatus
- Make inspections and tests as required on each device
- Report problems; failures or unsafe conditions
- Plan his/her own work and coordinate it with the work of others
- Ensure there is enough material on hand to permit work or repairs to be completed without undue delay
- Only make authorized corrections and modifications
- Applicants must be able to work outdoors and adverse weather condition. Work experience with heavy equipment such as abackhoe, trencher would be an asset
- Must have previous working knowledge of signaling systems from railroad or related industry
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Ability to obtain medical card
- Flexible and competitive benefits package
- Employer Funded Retirement Plan
- Annual Fitness Subsidy
- Part-time Studies Program
- Criminal history check
- Driver's License Verification
- Last 3 years of driving history
- Last 7 years of employment history; includes military service
- Social Security number verification
- Req ID:
- Department: Engineering
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Position Type: Union
- Location: Hastings, Minnesota
- Country: United States
- % of Travel: 0-10%
- # of Positions: 1
- Compensation Rate: $
- Job Available to: Internal & External
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Signal Maintainer - Hastings, United States - Canadian Pacific Kansas City
Description
Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are making big movesDrawing on our strong foundations and heritage, CPKC moves essential goods across our 20,000-mile network to support economic growth throughout Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.Be a part of history as we connect a continent and create exciting career opportunities across our new transnational network.Visit tolearn about the CPKCadvantage, our purpose and culture.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
This is an exciting opportunity to join CPKC as a Signal Maintainer, CPKC operates 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, and 365 days a year. Within the Department of Engineering Operations, there are two facets component in Signals & Communications: Construction and Maintenance.
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Medical Requirements:
CPKC is committed to the safety and health of its employees and the general public.This position is asafety criticalall new hires will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol, and drug audit assessments. Qualification drug test(s) are also required.
Background Investigation:
The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:
CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.