2025 Communications Electronic Technician (Canton, OH)

Norfolk Southern Corporation • North Canton, OH • 4h ago

Requisition 39434: 2025 Communications Electronic Technician (Canton, OH)
Job Description
Norfolk Southern is looking for qualified candidates that possess recent experience in the testing installing, repairing, and maintainingtelecommunications equipment including, but not limited to: Radios, Digital Microwave (MW), and Radio Frequency (RF) Data Link Equipment.
Principal Duties:
Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations, and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
Install, maintain, replace, and check communication equipment including cables, computers, printers, monitors, radios, telephones, modems, wireless components, security cameras, batteries, connectors, various parts, and testing equipment.
Install, maintain, replace, and check VHF radios, data circuits, automatic equipment identification, closed circuit television, radar, speaker systems and other communication facilities
Cut, splice, and pull cable on ground, poles, and towers
Use trenching equipment to bury equipment and cables in ground
Receive and record inventory delivery
Retrieve parts from inventory to install and maintain equipment
Transport tools and equipment to jobsite by truck
Install wiring in offices and field locations
Pay Rate
Pay rate information is subject to change based on Collective Bargaining Agreement and, if applicable, may vary by location.
During Training - 75% of CET Hourly Rate. Current CET rate is $29.35/hr
Promoted to CET - Approximately $8,632.87/month
Training
OJT for up to 1 year to qualify as a Communications Electronic Technician (CET). Possibility to promote sooner based on job performance and qualifications.
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma/GED
Valid Driver's License
18 years of age or older
Ability to obtain and maintain an FCC license or NABOR certificate once hired.
Ability to work a 6-day work schedule with one scheduled rest day (5 on and 1 stand-by day)
Ability to obtain a Class A CDL once hired.
Preferred Qualifications
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License
Experience operating heavy equipment
Two-year technical degree or equivalent experience in network management
Medical Benefits
Company Benefits - Eligible 1st day of second month after hire (during training)
80/20 plan for employee, spouse, and eligible dependents
Union Benefits available after mark-up from Trainee status
Medical (Managed or 85/15 Plan)
$20K Life Insurance
401 (K) First Day of Employment
After 1st year of service: Eligible for Dental / Vision
Skills and Abilities:
Time Management
Prioritizing Work Demands
Communication Skills
Multi-tasking
Planning and Organizing
MS Excel/Spreadsheets, MS Outlook, and MS Word/Word Processing
Career Path:
Predecessor Jobs: None
Future Jobs:Supervisor C&S
Environment:Outdoor/Field
Shift Work:No
On-Call:Yes
Weekend Work:Yes
Travel Required:Yes
Company Overview
Since 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a customer-centric and operations-driven freight transportation network. Committed to furthering sustainability, Norfolk Southern helps its customers avoid 15 million tons of yearly carbon emissions by shipping via rail. Its dedicated team members deliver more than 7 million carloads annually, from agriculture to consumer goods, and is the largest rail shipper of auto products and metals in North America. Norfolk Southern also has the most extensive intermodal network in the eastern U.S., serving a majority of the country's population and manufacturing base, with conn

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