Job Description
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Job ID: 19577
Benefits Offering
Union Benefits – Local #3, IBEW (These benefits vest after 90 days of employment, with coverage applied retroactively to your start date upon successful completion of the introductory period.)
As a union shop contractor, L.K. Comstock employees are members of Local Union #3 – IBEW and are eligible for comprehensive union benefits for themselves and immediate family members, including, but not limited to:
Local Union #3 Pension (after 5 years)
IBEW Pension (after 5 years)
NEBF (National Electrical Benefit Fund)
Medical, Dental, and Health Reimbursement coverage
Educational and Cultural Fund
Deferred salary and annuity fund plans
Social Security Payback
Paid sick leave, vacation, and bereavement (subject to contract negotiations)
Compensation
$65 / hour
Position Summary
Reporting to the Signal Superintendent or Foreman, the Signalman performs all necessary installations, inspections, tests, and maintenance as required.
Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties
Perform general labor tasks as necessary
Assist in groundwork installations, wiring & testing
Maintain tools and equipment in ready-for-service condition
Perform all periodic inspection and tests as per railway and RailWorks standards
Comply with railway and RailWorks safe work practices and signal work procedures
Perform all administrative duties related to proper documentation as per RailWorks Quality Management System
Required Skills and Qualifications
Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent
Three (3) years of recent related experience. Railway or construction experience would be an asset
Previous electronics training would be an asset
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Work is outdoors in all weather conditions
Exposure to live track/trains and high voltage
Work is safety sensitive and protective equipment is required
Travel to work sites is required.
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This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position. There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.
RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with Railworks without regard to race, color, religion, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
RailWorks is North America’s leading track and transit system experts for over 100 years and with 45 offices across the U.S. and Canada. We take on challenging projects every day and our success rely on a collaborative and open-minded work environment that encourages teamwork, positivity, and ingenuity. We are committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, and acceptance. RailWorks also offers opportunities to grow your career, develop your skills and pursue success.
RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RailWorks without regard to an individual’s sex, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ****** orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.
Nearest Major Market: Manhattan
Nearest Secondary Market: New York City
Job ID: 19577
Benefits Offering
Union Benefits – Local #3, IBEW (These benefits vest after 90 days of employment, with coverage applied retroactively to your start date upon successful completion of the introductory period.)
As a union shop contractor, L.K. Comstock employees are members of Local Union #3 – IBEW and are eligible for comprehensive union benefits for themselves and immediate family members, including, but not limited to:
Local Union #3 Pension (after 5 years)
IBEW Pension (after 5 years)
NEBF (National Electrical Benefit Fund)
Medical, Dental, and Health Reimbursement coverage
Educational and Cultural Fund
Deferred salary and annuity fund plans
Social Security Payback
Paid sick leave, vacation, and bereavement (subject to contract negotiations)
Compensation
$65 / hour
Position Summary
Reporting to the Signal Superintendent or Foreman, the Signalman performs all necessary installations, inspections, tests, and maintenance as required.
Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties
Perform general labor tasks as necessary
Assist in groundwork installations, wiring & testing
Maintain tools and equipment in ready-for-service condition
Perform all periodic inspection and tests as per railway and RailWorks standards
Comply with railway and RailWorks safe work practices and signal work procedures
Perform all administrative duties related to proper documentation as per RailWorks Quality Management System
Required Skills and Qualifications
Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent
Three (3) years of recent related experience. Railway or construction experience would be an asset
Previous electronics training would be an asset
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Work is outdoors in all weather conditions
Exposure to live track/trains and high voltage
Work is safety sensitive and protective equipment is required
Travel to work sites is required.
Footer - EEO
This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position. There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.
RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with Railworks without regard to race, color, religion, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
RailWorks is North America’s leading track and transit system experts for over 100 years and with 45 offices across the U.S. and Canada. We take on challenging projects every day and our success rely on a collaborative and open-minded work environment that encourages teamwork, positivity, and ingenuity. We are committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, and acceptance. RailWorks also offers opportunities to grow your career, develop your skills and pursue success.
RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RailWorks without regard to an individual’s sex, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ****** orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.
Nearest Major Market: Manhattan
Nearest Secondary Market: New York City
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Signalman position is now open for candidates interested in the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services sector. This role in New York City offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services is a plus.