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Railroad Signal Maintainer-Olivia, Minnesota
C.D.L. ELECTRIC COMPANY INC. —Olivia, MN
Signal maintaining is a largely independent job thus good time management and personal initiative are essential. Working in adverse weather conditions.
$45,000 - $65,000 a year
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Train Crew Member - Houston, TX
RJ Corman Railroad Group —Houston, TX
Perform periodic maintenance which includes: adding oil to engine, adding sand and water to engine, lubricating all hinges, replacing all worn dc electric motor…
Estimated: $47.7K - $60.4K a year
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Transload Operator
Savage Services —Auburn, ME
Enforces safety policies and procedures with other Team Members and visitors. Ability to work outside in ALL weather conditions (snow, rain, sub-freezing temps)…
Estimated: $38.5K - $48.8K a year
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Trainmaster
Jaguar Transport Holdings, LLC —Satanta, KS
Must hold a valid state driver’s license. Supervises and coordinates activities of train crew engaged in switching railroad cars within yard of railroad,…
Estimated: $44.5K - $56.3K a year
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2d
Marketing Manager
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad —Bryson City, NC
Seek media exposure by working with outside contractors generating PR opportunities and mass exposure. Job Summary:* The Marketing Manager will work to develop,…
$50,000 - $70,000 a year
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Trainmaster - Newberry, MI
Watco —Newberry, MI
The Trainmaster supervises and coordinates activities of train crew engaged in switching railroad cars within yard of railroad, industrial plant, or similar…
$68,000 - $70,000 a year
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7d
Transloader
Distribution Personnel, Inc. —Redmond, OR
Demonstrated ability to take ownership for one's own actions or decision. The position operates basic hand tools. Follow operational guidelines and procedures.
From $23 an hour
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6d
Railroad Diesel Mechanic's helper
Pacific Rail Services —Langhorne, PA
Will need a valid driver's license. Should have a minimum of 2-year experience in the mechanical field and be preventative maintenance minded.
$45,000 - $60,000 a year
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Rail Pickup/Field Crewman
RCL Track Services —Omaha, NE
On a post-offer basis, RCL Track Services will conduct an investigation into newly hired employees regarding their past employment, state and federal criminal…
$21 - $23 an hour
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Construction laborer
Trackmasters, Inc —Davenport, IA
We install new railroad tracks, remove, replace and rebuild existing railroad tracks. 100% outside work with all types of weather.
$18.50 - $20.00 an hour
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Quality Systems Engineer - Semi-Conductor Manufacturer
Materion Newton Inc. —Newton, MA
Data analysis: Proficient in data analysis and the use of statistical tools/software to interpret and act on manufacturing data.
Estimated: $85.2K - $108K a year
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14d
Machine Operator - Railroad St.
Bagcraft Novolex —Industry, CA
The commitment to stay safe and to continue to learn and develop. Satisfactorily completes training courses as determined by management.
$18.04 - $21.64 an hour
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8d
Locomotive Engineer Trainee
Keolis Commuter Services —Somerville, MA
Although a driver’s license is not required, applicants with a driver’s license must provide a certified copy of their motor vehicle driving record from the…
$27.68 an hour
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8d
Mechanical Foreman I
TTX —Gardner, KS
Responsible for safe and efficient car inspection and repair at an FMO location. 2.Instruct and train employees in the proper inspection and repair of railcars…
$75,000 - $80,000 a year
14d
Rail Terminal Diesel Mechanic
Pacific Rail Services —Harrisburg, PA
Will need a valid driver's license. Should have a minimum of 1-year experience in the mechanical field and be preventative maintenance minded.
$45,000 - $60,000 a year
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Railroad Laborer
ITS Technology and Logistics, LLC —Chippewa Falls, WI
Able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Climbing up & down rail car ladders to lock & unlock intermodal containers.
$19.43 - $21.60 an hour
1d
Traveling Railroad Carman
Road & Rail Services —Greensburg, IN
Must maintain a valid state driver's license if required to operate company equipment. The ideal candidate will possess a Strong mechanical background and…
$24 - $28 an hour
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14d
Railroad Bridge Construction Technician (Laborer) - Nationwide Traveling
Koppers Railroad Structures —Beaumont, TX
Operate 1/2' drill and generator, impact wrench, pneumatic tools, hydraulic tools and chain saw *Use lineman gear, D-handle spade (shovel), sharp shooter …
$22 - $25 an hour
7d
Rail Operator
Source Energy Services —Blair, WI
A mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn. Voluntary coverages available including vision, short-term disability, critical illness, accident protection and…
$21 an hour
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Railroad Switchman
Road & Rail Services —Ste. Genevieve, MO
Valid state driver's license. An annual Steel Toe Boot allowance. The Switchman will work with crews to perform the safe switching of railcars, using locomotive…
$21 an hour
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Railroad Signal Maintainer-Olivia, Minnesota

C.D.L. ELECTRIC COMPANY INC. - Olivia, MN

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Job Details

Full-time $45,000 - $65,000 a year

Benefits

Disability insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Referral program

Qualifications

Management
Microsoft Office
CDL
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Electrical experience
HVAC
Computer skills

Full Job Description

Incentives Include:

Company vehicle, laptop, and cell phone provided.
Wages are negotiable as per experience.

Benefits Include:

Health, dental, vision, and 401K plan.
Employer paid long term disability and life insurance for all full-time employees.
Paid holidays after 60 days of employment.
Employee referral bonuses.

Summary
A Railroad Signal Maintainer for CDL is responsible for testing, maintaining and improving signal systems at grade crossings and way-side signal locations in accordance with FRA and CDL standards. Alacrity, Dependability, Pride, Ownership, Teamwork and having a Safety Mindset are the hallmarks of a top performer in this job class.
A signal maintainer will be evaluated in 5 basic areas:

Safety
Maintenance & Improvements
Testing & Inspections
Trouble Calls & Troubleshooting
Team Player

Required Experience:

Knowledge of basic electronics and electrical fundamentals with an emphasis in low-voltage AC & DC circuits and relay or ladder logic. Must be able to read wiring diagrams and use multi-meter.
Knowledge of rail operations generally and railroad signaling principals specifically. The focus of a signal maintainer will be grade crossing warning systems, defect detectors and AEI readers and possibly radio communications.
Signal maintaining is a largely independent job thus good time management and personal initiative are essential.
Must be proficient with a personal computer and the MS Office line of products.
High school diploma or GED equivalent unless otherwise approved by upper management.
Relatable experience in HVAC, Avionics, Communications, Motor Control and PLCs will also be evaluated as requirements for the job.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Responsible for testing, maintaining, and improving grade crossing warning, wayside signals, AEI, or defect detector systems on an assigned territory. Follow regulations and testing procedures as set forth in the Blue Book.
Willing to be On-Call much of the time and respond to dispatch and supervisor Trouble Calls in a timely manner.
Understand and comply with FRA rules and regulations around railroad signaling, including the Hours-of-Service Law.
Be responsible for all paperwork and retention schedules. Paperwork can include testing records, HOS forms, timesheets, material handling forms and trouble tickets. The responsibility for complete and accurate testing records and HOS documentation may continue after separation from CDL; voluntary or involuntary.
Foster good relationships with local railroad customers and suppliers
Be a team player willing to help on other territories and railroads. Assist with special projects, when assigned.
Responsible for the safety of themselves and those around them. Reports any unsafe conditions that may exist.
Keep company vehicle, equipment, tools and meters in good working order, following all maintenance and calibration schedules.
Responsible for implementing strategies to maximize profitability in their area of responsibility.
Other duties assigned by leadership team.
Demonstrate and attain CDL Core Values: SAFETY, PEOPLE, INTEGRITY, ACCOUNTABILITY, EXCELLENCE
Demonstrate and attain CDL Core Focus: CUSTOMER SATISFACTION

Physical Demands:

Standing, walking, bending, kneeling and/or sitting for long periods of time.
Climbing ladders to reach ceilings and other high objects.
Push/Pull/Lift/Moving 50 pounds repeatedly.
Working in adverse weather conditions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Schedule:

10 hour shift
8 hour shift
On call

License/Certification:

Drivers License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Olivia, MN: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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