What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grade Crossing Protection Systems Engineer position at CSX?
About CSX:
CSX is committed to providing its employees with challenging careers and exciting opportunities for growth.
Job Description:
This position involves assisting in the installation, repair, testing, and maintenance of various railroad signals and grade crossing protection equipment.
Key Tasks:
- Ensure seamless operation by installing new equipment according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Perform regular checks to identify potential issues and conduct thorough repairs to prevent downtime.
- Maintain high standards of safety to protect employees and the public.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Lifting and Safety: Must be able to lift up to 300 pounds for ladders and fall arrest equipment.
- Weight Limitation Compliance: Ability to meet and comply with manufacturer's weight limitation safety rating and recommendations for equipment associated with performing duties.
Training and Benefits:
Competitive pay rates that progress upon completion of required apprentice training. Pay rates vary by location.
Development Opportunities:
Initial training will take place in Atlanta, GA, with two additional training sessions scheduled approximately 130 days apart.
Compensation Package:
$55,000 - $65,000 per year (dependent on location and experience)
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000