CSX · 21 hours ago
Signals - Maintainer - Washington, D.C.
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$39.57/hr - $46.22/hr
1+ years expCSX is a premier transportation company providing rail and intermodal services. They are seeking a Signals Maintainer to assist in the installation, repairing, testing, and maintenance of various railroad signals and grade crossing protection equipment.
Freight ServicePublic TransportationRailroadTransportation
Responsibilities
Be able to safely perform all job responsibilities
Perform work on signal equipment including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Install signal/communication structures and component
Lubricate moving parts on mechanical equipment such as switch machines, car retarders and controllers
Use the risk management process to isolate potentially dangerous situations
Prepare and paint signal equipment
Inspect, test, repair and maintain communication/signal and electrical equipment
Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
Drive and operate medium to heavy duty vehicles daily
Miscellaneous activities and responsibilities as assigned by manager
Miscellaneous activities and responsibilities as assigned by manager
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma/GED
You must currently possess a CDL or obtain one within 90 days of your start date
21 years of age or older
Valid Driver's License
Heavy work, lifting up to 60 pounds occasionally and up to 85 pounds on a rare basis
Stoop/bend/kneel/crouch/crawl/balance/climb
Demonstrate auditory and visual acuity/tracking/inspection
Climb ladders and poles up to 40 feet to make repairs, tests and installations
Work outside in all weather conditions and occasionally on uneven terrain
Must meet color vision and hearing requirements as described in FRA Regulations
Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries
Wear protective equipment such as hard hat, hearing protection, or safety-toe boots
Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek, overtime, and various shift work
Complete annual training and pass safety rules examinations
The applicant selected may be required to successfully complete a background check
Must pass all required assessments
Must pass a background screening
This position is governed by a collective bargaining agreement and membership is required
Must pass a post-offer medical examination, including a drug test
Preferred
One or more years of outside work experience (e.g. construction, heavy equipment operator, farming, etc.)
One year experience using Volt / Ohm meters
One year experience interpreting circuit schematics or diagrams
One year work experience in electronics, electrical, or electromechanical field
Benefits
CSX will cover travel, lodging, and meals in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement.
Company
CSX
CSX is a transportation company focused on rail transportation and real estate and among other industries.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$600M2023-09-08Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2015-12-21IPO
Leadership Team
James M. Foote
President & CEO
Stephen Angel
President and Chief Executive Officer
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