Dock Electrician- Sandusky, OH

Requisition 40288:
Dock Electrician
- Sandusky, OH

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Norfolk Southern offers a unique opportunity to be part of our proud legacy that spans nearly 200 years. We are a customer-centric, operations-driven team dedicated to advancing safety, serving communities, and driving innovation for tomorrow's rail. As part of Norfolk Southern, you'll join a collaborative team where there are opportunities for growth across the organization. We are building a culture where everyone can thrive by owning and driving exceptional results, being humble and leading with trust, serving our customers with excellence, and collaborating and coaching to win.

Dock Maintenance Electricians are responsible for all electrical coal dumping, stacking, and reclaiming systems including energizing, deenergizing, set up, troubleshooting, and maintaining. Ensure all equipment inspections, services, and repairs are in EPA compliance per permits, federal railroad regulations (including blue flag), and Marine - MARSEC compliant.

• Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations, and federal regulations
• Energize and set up facility equipment for specified coal dumping orders. Deenergize and shutdown facility after coal dumping process has been completed.
• Monitor PLC system throughout coal dumping process and address any issues that arise.
• Wire, maintain, repair, rebuild, inspect, and install equipment such as: PLC control systems, Variable speed drives, Transformers, Motors & Generators, Welding Machines, Electric Lighting Fixtures, Switchboards & Meters, Compensators & Rotors, Electrical Collectors.
• Measure, cut, thread, bend, and assemble connections to control panels and junction boxes.
• Test circuit connections.
• Diagnose, repair, and replace electrical malfunctions in components including overloads, PLC faults, high and low voltage grounds.
• Perform work activities utilizing voltages over 1200 and amperages up to 1500.
• Examine parts for wear and/or defects such as motor brushes, contact tips, slip rings, armatures, diodes, bearings, and fuses.
• Interpret test instrument indicators.
• Interpret information from computer monitors, manuals, or printouts.
• Very site-specific maintenance and troubleshooting of coal stacking and reclaiming equipment such as: bandwagon, reclaimer, trip car, car thawing building, high lift dumper, electric rail car pusher, belt line control systems, silo chutes/feeders, belt line transition point feeders, and EPA dust suppression systems.
• Operate site-specific equipment as needed such as: bandwagon, reclaimer, trip car, car thawing building, high lift dumper, electric rail car pusher, belt line control systems, silo chutes/feeders, belt line transition point feeders, and EPA dust suppression systems.
• Coordinate and work with contractors for operations, repair, and maintenance of equipment.
• Miscellaneous activities and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.

• High School Diploma/GED
• 18 years of age or older
• Valid Driver's License

• Two years electrician experience.
• Completion of an electrical vocational or trade school program.
• Journeyman Electrician.
• One year experience reading blueprints or electrical schematics.

• Verbal comprehension (understand oral and…