What are the responsibilities and job description for the Signal Maintainer position at The Belt Railway Company of Chicago?
Signal Maintainer
The Belt Railway Company of Chicago is currently accepting applications for Certified Signalpersons or Trainees. They will assist the Signal Maintainer in inspection, testing and maintenance of batteries to insure proper operation, inspection and testing of signal circuitry, replacing defective components, wiring, broken lenses or light bulbs, cleaning signal equipment including signs and lenses with cloths and solvents, lubricating moving parts on mechanical equipment, inspection, testing and maintenance of signal equipment such as grade crossing devices, power switches and switch air unit controllers, installing testing and maintaining retarder systems, performing a wide range of construction, installation, maintenance and repair activities requiring frequent use of hand tools, general labor duties as assigned. Must be able to work in a safety-sensitive, construction-oriented environment.
Must have a HS diploma or GED.
Must be 18 years or older.
Electrical or Electronics experience preferred. Computer literacy is also strongly preferred. Experience working outdoors year-round and be available to work 24/7. Must be able to meet full-time employment requirement. Ability to work overtime as needed to support business operations is a requirement. Experience in construction or cable installation a plus. Previous experience operating heavy machinery a plus. Must have a valid driver’s license. Must pass a physical, background check, and a post-offer drug test if offered a position. Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 - $44.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Retirement plan
- Tools provided
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $44