What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Signal Person position at Union Pacific Railroad Company?
Job Description:
Become a valuable member of our Assistant Signal Workers team.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough inspections and testing of signal circuitry, equipment, and systems to identify and resolve issues and defects
- Assemble and disassemble signal crossing warning device equipment, troubleshoot problems, and carry out necessary repairs
- Construct, install, maintain, repair, and replace signal communication circuitry, systems, and components
- Utilize various machines, tools, vehicles, and equipment in a responsible manner while ensuring cleanliness of work areas
- Operate company vehicles and travel across the designated geographic territory
Key Qualifications:
- Possess a valid driver's license
- Demonstrate basic computer skills
- Capable of providing assistance and effectively supervising others
- Proficient in planning, organizing, and maintaining information and activities
- Committed to understanding and adhering to safety rules, while promoting safe work habits and identifying potential risks
Preferred Qualifications:
- Valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL) - Class A or Class B
- Completion of a recognized electrical training program with a certificate
- Associate's degree or higher in electrical engineering or electronic technology
What We Offer:
- A strengths-based, engagement-focused, and performance-oriented culture
- Ongoing learning, development, and Educational Assistance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 40% match up to 5%
- Medical, dental and vision insurance, which are collectively bargained for through union membership