Roadmaster - Signal

Job Details

At Keolis, a leader in public transportation and proudly headquartered in Boston, our mission —
We Imagine, We Care, We Commit — is more than words. It’s how we support our communities and how we support each other. As part of our team, you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed with your wellbeing in mind. We offer a competitive benefits package that supports your health, wellbeing, and peace of mind. This includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with life and disability insurance.

You'll also have access to a variety of voluntary benefits such as hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness coverage, as well as home, auto, and pet insurance. To help secure your financial future, we also provide a 401(k)-retirement plan with a company match.

$89,622 - $108,296

• Minimum 5 years of experience in signal, train control, and grade crossing warning system (signal systems) construction or maintenance, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) regulations, specifically Title 49 CFR, including but not limited to Parts 214, 228, 233, 234, 235, and 236.
• Strong knowledge of testing procedures for signal apparatus and systems, with the ability to interpret instructions accurately and oversee testing to ensure safety, quality control, and regulatory compliance.
• Comprehensive knowledge of industry best practices governing the construction and maintenance of signal systems.
• Experience applying collective bargaining agreements within a heavily unionized environment is preferred.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively engage with various disciplines and levels, both internally and externally.
• Must be able to provide clear direction and safe leadership at all times.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively train and mentor team members.
• Possess a working knowledge of MS Office products with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to other software applications.

• Demonstrates understanding and adheres to the KCS principles of Employee Engagement, Operational Excellence, Safety & Security, and Economic Performance.
• Accountable for ensuring end-to-end regulatory compliance and strict adherence to company policies and customer contract agreements.
• Be an accountable and proactive participant in all company and regulatory safety programs and initiatives.
• Responsible for the safe and effective management of all assigned employees and their activities related to signal system maintenance.
• Audit and verify the proper execution of preventive maintenance measures, testing procedures, and root cause failure investigations to enhance system resiliency and ensure compliance with all policies and regulations.
• Ensure employees are knowledgeable of, understand, and adhere to company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure employees maintain up-to-date training qualifications.
• Promote and enforce strict adherence to best practices to ensure safety, prevent failures and minimize downtime.
• Prepare KPI analysis and incident reports as required.

• Must have a high school diploma, GED or equivalent educational credential.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Must possess or have the ability to obtain current NORAC Operating Rules and Roadway Worker Protection certification.
• Must attend and actively participate in all meetings and/or training classes as assigned.

• Must be able to safely and responsibly work outdoors in all conditions in an active railroad environment.
• Must be available to respond to emergency calls 24/7.

Drug and alcohol screening: Employment contingent upon passing pre-employment drug and alcohol screen. Also, contingent upon receiving a favorable background check. Must pass a physical examination.

Safety commitment: Safety is a way of life  placing safety first, we ensure the wellbeing of our employees, customers, and communities. Together we can become the most successful transportation company in…