Signal Maintainer PA, NY

R. J. Corman Railroad Company is seeking a Signal Maintainer based in Scranton PA Owego NY or the surrounding areas.

Accountability: Responsible for repair inspection and maintenance of the signaling and communication equipment located along railroad right of way.

Responsibilities:

• Repairs inspects and maintains the signaling and communication equipment located along railroad right of way
• Analyzes and troubleshoots electrical related malfunctions to the signal system
• Completes required documentation including work reports and hours of service logs
• Test relays and insulation resistance and performs circuit wiring modifications
• Performs other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• Journeyman electrician qualifications or completion of 2-3 years electrical apprenticeship
• Prefer railroad maintenance and signal crew experience on a construction crew with at least six months in relief maintenance activities
• Previous experience repairing and troubleshooting switch machines electric locks mechanisms ATS inductors code track circuits event recorders testing relays interlocking plats ABS and CTC signal systems
• Must have working knowledge of motion sensors predictors AFTAC and AFO DC and AC/DC type warning devices and circuits
• Prefer Associate Degree in Electronics or equivalent technical background gained through military or on the job training
• Prefer successful completion of Classroom Signal Training sponsored by a qualified organization

Physical Requirements:

• Mobility to participate in frequent travel
• Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50lbs
• Ability to use computer radio and telephone in the performance of duties
• Requires standing walking climbing ladders stooping kneeling crouching and balancing in a safe manner

Environmental Conditions:Must be able to perform specified duties outside in all weather conditions; appropriate PPE required. Performs many duties in job-site environments in and around moving locomotives railcars vehicles and equipment.

Major or Unusual Problems:A rapidly expanding company requires employees to be flexible with altering operating schedules. Maintenance of teamwork within operations and with company and corporate groups.

Benefits:R.J. Corman Railroad Group LLC is committed to providing its full-time employees and their families with quality benefits. R.J. Corman offers the following:

• Medical Dental Vision insurance(immediate eligibility startingday one of employment)
• Railroad Retirement
• Company paid life insurance
• Voluntary life insurance voluntary short-term disability voluntary long term disability voluntary accident insurance voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
• Voluntary identity theft protection
• Flexible spending account benefits
• Paid maternity leave
• 8paid holidays
• Paid time off (accrual starts day one of employment)
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K retirement savings plan
• Work boot allowance
• Employee referral program
• Annual tickets to My Old KYDinner Train

R. J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer that is committed to a safe and drug free workplace. R.J. Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R.J. Corman a safe and drug free company.