2027 Electrical Apprentice Signal Trainee (Conowingo, MD)

About the role

At Norfolk Southern, we believe that our people power progress. Our culture is built on our SPIRIT values—Safety, Performance, Integrity, Respect, Innovation, and Teamwork—which guide how we work, lead, and grow together. If you're ready to launch a career in railroad signal maintenance and contribute to the safety and reliability of train operations, we invite you to explore the Apprentice Signal Trainee role. This hands-on, field-based position prepares individuals for a career in signal maintenance through structured classroom instruction and on-the-job training. Apprentice Signal Trainees learn to install, inspect, and maintain signal systems that are critical to safe and efficient rail operations.

This is a seniority-based union position. You will be required to bid on available positions, which may be located outside your training location. Relocation may be necessary based on the outcome of the bid process. Relocation assistance is not provided for this position. You must be available to work on-call, 24/7, including holidays, nights and weekends. Extensive travel is required during training (up to 75%). You will be required to join the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen (BRS) within 60 days of establishing seniority. You must obtain a Class A CDL within