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Benny Gordon

Conroe,TX

Summary

Dedicated Signal Maintainer with expertise in the maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation of advanced railway signaling systems. Possesses extensive knowledge of electrical systems and safety protocols, ensuring compliance and operational integrity. Proven track record of enhancing efficiency and reducing downtime through strategic preventive maintenance initiatives. Committed to upholding the highest standards of safety in rail operations by prioritizing signal reliability.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Signal Maintainer

Union Pacific
Houston, TX
07.2006 - 04.2024
  • Performed preventive maintenance on various types of railroad signals systems to ensure proper operation.
  • Assisted in the maintenance and repair of signal equipment, including track circuits, switches, signals, and interlockings.
  • Evaluated operational performance data from different parts of a signalling system to identify potential issues.
  • Conducted regular inspections of all signal equipment to verify their reliability and safety compliance.
  • Programmed logic controllers used in railway signaling operations.
  • Inspected, diagnosed and troubleshot crossing electronic equipment, devices and structures and determined appropriate repairs for remediation.
  • Resolved operational issues with signaling systems by troubleshooting and repairing defective components.
  • Tested power supplies and transformers associated with signalling systems prior to installation.
  • Ensured that all signalling equipment is functioning properly before releasing it back into service.
  • Implemented changes in the existing railroads signalling system as per customer requirements.
  • Used circuit prints, blueprints, schematics and drawings to complete work accurately.

Education

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

Skills

  • Signal system maintenance
  • Cable pulling
  • Electronic testing and troubleshooting
  • Electronics maintenance
  • Crossing maintenance
  • Crossing repairs

Certification

  • Texas Commercial Drivers License

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Signal Maintainer

Union Pacific
07.2006 - 04.2024

Southeastern Oklahoma State University

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