Signal Maintainer, C&S - Must have previous Signal Maintainer/Signal experience

Description

• Team Work - Work as part of the Engineering team.
• Involves working outside in all types of weather conditions year-round as assigned.
• May be required to work extended hours during inclement weather.
• Install, construct, maintain, repair and inspect the signal system, signal telephone pole lines, and railroad crossing systems as assigned on the MBTA Commuter Rail System.
• Respond to emergency conditions as required for the service.
• Shift Work - May be required to work off shifts for special projects.
• Travel - Daily to job locations mostly in Company vehicle.
• Perform under pressure and tight deadlines while trouble shooting system failures.

Requirements

• Have the ability to work well with others and independently as required.
• Should have railroad signal related experience.
• Work involves walking, talking, hearing, climbing poles and ladders (up to 50 feet), lifting (up to 50 pounds), lifting, balancing and driving.
• Trade and/or vocational training preferred.
• Qualified Signal Maintainer status strongly preferred.
• Must have high school diploma, GED or equivalent educational credential.
• Should have construction related experience.
• Must be able to use basic hand tools, lift 50lbs, bend, stoop and carry heavy loads.
• Must pass a Roadway Worker’s Protection test.
• Ability to perform all duties above.
• Must be able to dig and extricate self from trenches.
• Requires on call support outside of normal work schedule.
• Basic electrical or electronic training.
• Must be able to see colors clearly.
• Must possess valid driver’s license. CDL and/or Hoisting License preferred.
• Must be able to communicate successfully with a variety of disciplines and levels, both internal and external staff.
• Must pass physical examinations as required by regulation or policy.
• Must be able to climb 35’ signal masts and poles.
• Must possess excellent verbal and written skills.
• Vision abilities required by this job include near and distant vision with the ability to adjust focus.

Benefits

• Pet, Home, Auto insurance
• Supplemental health plans for accidents, critical illness, hospital stays
• Company Sponsored Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Generous Medical & Rx plan
• Transit and Parking Reimbursement Benefits
• Dental & Vision Plan
• Voluntary Benefits Plan options including
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Fidelity 401K Program
• Short- & Long-term Disability Benefits
• Railroad Retirement Benefits – a federal program that administers retirement, survivor, unemployment, and sickness benefits to U.S. railroad workers and their families.
• Education Assistance

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance