Signal Trainee - C & S

Keolis • Somerville, MA

343d

About The Position

At Keolis Commuter Services (KCS), we give every team member—and their ideas—a seat for the journey. We are a diverse team made up of different backgrounds, stories, and perspectives, which is our strength. If you're looking for a career with a company that invests in your future, KCS is the place for you. We Imagine. We Care. We Commit! Since 2014, Keolis Commuter Services has been entrusted with operating and maintaining the Commuter Rail network on behalf of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). During this time, we have worked to deliver a safe and reliable service, thanks to the knowledge and dedication of our team, and our experience operating transit networks around the world. Today, we're proud of the progress we have made together to deliver a best-in-class service for the Greater Boston community. We believe our people are what make us great. That is why we demonstrate a commitment to a safe, healthy, and inclusive culture that welcomes ideas, encourages innovation, and values belonging. Your future starts here.

Requirements

• Must have a high school diploma, GED or equivalent educational credential.
• 1-3 years of construction-related experience preferred.
• Must possess valid driver's license.
• Ability to communicate in English with relative ease.
• Must pass a Roadway Workers Protection Test.

Nice To Haves

• Trade and/or vocational training preferred.
• CDL and/or Hoisting License is preferred.
• Basic electrical or electronic training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Construct, maintain, repair and inspect the signal and railroad crossing systems, in addition to signal telephone pole lines as assigned on the MBTA Commuter Rail System.
• Work outside in all types of weather conditions year-round as assigned.
• Respond to emergency conditions as required for the service.
• Other duties as assigned during emergencies.

Benefits

• Generous Medical & Rx plan
• Dental & Vision Plan
• Railroad Retirement Benefits
• Fidelity 401K Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Transit and Parking Reimbursement Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company Sponsored Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment Benefits
• Education Assistance
• Short- & Long-term Disability Benefits
• Voluntary Benefits Plan options including Supplemental health plans for accidents, critical illness, hospital stays, Pet, Home, Auto insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
• Education Level: High school or GED