Sr Manager Signals

CSX Transportation • Mobile, AL

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About The Position

The Sr Manager Signals is responsible for safety within their area of responsibility and directs the planning, budgeting, and implementation of computer resources for line-of-road operations. The role directs Electronic Specialists and Signalmen to support the safe and efficient operation of the automatic classification of freight cars. The position also oversees signal personnel, equipment, compliance, training, manpower, and material needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or four-year degree, with less than one year of experience in engineering (civil, structural, electrical, or mechanical), Signal Maintenance, Signal Construction, or Electronic/Electrical Trades; alternatively, a high school diploma or GED with five or more years of experience in one of those fields.
• Knowledge of the duties of a Signal Technician/Specialist.
• Knowledge of signal systems, mainframes, PCs, fiber optic components, and the theory and performance characteristics of electronic devices.
• Ability to create and understand circuit drawings and equipment specifications, and knowledge of safe job procedures and work methods.
• Computer application and programming skills.
• Working knowledge of and ability to interpret labor agreements covering local personnel.
• Ability to understand and interpret legal compliance requirements under Federal and State regulations regarding signal systems.
• Available to report to work with two-hour advance notice.
• Able to wear protective equipment, such as welding shields, hard hats, and hearing protection.
• Able to work hours that vary in length and schedule, potentially including a non-standard work week, and work flexible days and hours as dictated by business needs.

Responsibilities

• Manage continuous improvement in the safety of signal personnel and equipment.
• Conduct safety, Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), and operating rules classes.
• Coach, teach, and train employees.
• Perform safety observations and tests on rules compliance.
• Manage and schedule signal manpower and equipment.
• Ensure mainline territory complies with Federal, State, and Local regulations, as well as CSX Signal Rules and Instructions.
• Review computer-based records.
• Develop and present technical training programs to further educate the local workforce.
• Ensure non-compliant CSX assets are corrected through appropriate remedial action.
• Approve and handle material needs for the area of responsibility.
• Perform other activities and responsibilities as assigned by the manager.

Benefits

• Annual bonus opportunity.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health plans, wellness programs, and customizable coverage options.
• Opportunities for development and growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager