**Description**
This position is responsible to provide preventive and corrective maintenance to each signal and warning devices in assigned territory in a specified time to provide fluent and secure train movements.
**Accountabilities**
- Provides the preventive maintenance to each equipment, conducts the assigned tasks through work orders (WO) according to the standards and effective procedures to assure their availability.
- Repairs faults or temporary interruptions of signal and warning devices, within a response time established in the objectives of the signal area.
- Reports the causes of those interruptions directly to the Signal help desk.
- Performs preventive maintenance of signal and warning devices, through work orders based on current standards and procedures.
- Understands the relevant business metrics and applies effective tactics to sustain a culture of operational effectiveness that produces teams of high performing, engaged and empowered operational leaders.
- Identifies when a rule/regulation/policy has been violated and has one-on-one accountability conversations with an individual who has not met expectations, using KCS Candor, Aligning the Stars & KCS ABC's, and have the individual produce better results.
- Demonstrates KCS's commitment to being ONE TEAM - Living a Speak Up Culture - by using communication and interpersonal skills to enhance inclusion, civility, respect, innovation, safety, customer focus, teamwork within KCS, while encouraging and enabling others to do the same.




- Defines and communicates clearly the teams roles and responsibilities; holds people accountable for accomplishing objectives; recognizes and rewards people who achieve results and deliver on performance expectations; provides pinpointed (specific & measurable) feedback on performance.
- Develops and retains a strong team of high performers; creates a challenging and rewarding work environment; organizes a diverse group of people into a cohesive team to leverage their energy, knowledge and skills; creates grassroots / localized events to train & develop others - including location-specific safety training, localized Speak Up events, regular recognition or team-building activities.
- Exemplifies KCS Vision, Values, and Culture interactions with coworkers, business partners, customers and stakeholders.
**Required**
- **High School diploma.**:
- Minimum two (2) years of relevant operations experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Acumen in one or more disciplines of railroad operations.
- Electronic/Electromechanical technician or engineer.
**Preferred**
- Knowledge in electronics, electricity and computing.
**Working Conditions**
- Shift work is an essential function of this job. Employees must have the ability and willingness to support critically important railroad operations 24 hours per day/7 days per week, working various shifts as assigned. Schedule assignments may include after-hours, weekends and holidays.
**We Offer**
- Complete health and welfare benefits package.
- Competitive salary.
- Incentive plan.
- Vacation plan.
**EEO Statement

📌 Técnico de Señales / Tech, Signal Mx (Xalapa-Enríquez)
🏢 CPKC
📍 Xalapa-Enríquez