Charlotte Roadway Shop - Electrician at Norfolk Southern

• Requisition 39820: Charlotte Roadway Shop
• Electrician

Resumes give the hiring staff a snapshot of your work experience.Electrician:

Duties include wiring electrical power and control systems, and laying-out, assembling, wiring, and installing electrical boxes and panels on railroad maintenance machinery. Journeyman electricians must be able to read electrical wiring schematics, be familiar with repair shop equipment and tools, and have at least 3 years’ experience doing electrical work applied to buildings, machinery, and heavy equipment. An associate degree in electrical or computer engineer, an Electricians license, and experience with PLCs and advanced control systems will be helpful. Journeyman status is preferred but will consider those with less experience to fill student Electrician positions.

Work Environment

• Able to work inside/outside and be on your feet daily
• Must be committed to working safely and wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Environment: Shop/Yard
• Work on and around heavy equipment

Company Overview

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) is a Fortune 300 organization and one of the nation’s premier transportation companies. Its Norfolk Southern Railway Company subsidiary operates approximately 19,500 route miles in 22 states and the District of Columbia, serves every major container port in the eastern United States, and provides efficient connections to other rail carriers. Norfolk Southern is a major transporter of industrial products, including chemicals, agriculture, and metals and construction materials. In addition, the railroad operates the most extensive intermodal network in the East and is a principal carrier of coal, automobiles, and automotive parts.

At Norfolk Southern, we believe in celebrating our individuality. By leveraging the unique backgrounds and viewpoints of our employees, we can create a culture of innovation, respect, and inclusion. We know that employees thrive in a workplace where differing viewpoints, ideas, and experiences are freely shared and valued. As such, we encourage all employees to contribute their distinctive skills and capabilities to our organization.

Equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Together, we power progress.