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(855) 667-3655 - Emergencies
(800) 453-2530 - Crossing gates, signals & rough crossings
(800) 453-2530 - Environmental Spills
(800) 453-2530
MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, & OTHER TRADES
Our trades colleagues keep our trains rolling. With industry-leading training, competitive benefits and compensation, and the level of responsibility you’ve been looking for, come help us keep Norfolk Southern moving.
At NS, we deeply value the professional trades workers who help ensure the function and the safety of our operations to move our nation’s freight. Whether it’s a mechanic, an electrician, a technician, or a laborer, we’ll train you in your chosen trade, and then continue to build your expertise through training as you move through your career.
Starting a career with us, we welcome all experience areas and backgrounds. Working in mechanical, electrical, or other trades provides you a long-term career path with growth potential to become a leader in the organization. NS offers you highly competitive compensation and a lifetime of job security at an almost 200-year-old company that moves America’s freight.
WHO WE ARE
We care about each other, our customers, the communities we serve, and the planet we call home. That’s who we are, in everything we do, and our decisions reflect our values.
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Our Culture
We are building a company where every employee can thrive. We know that diverse perspectives make us stronger and we’re building a culture based on a Team of Teams approach, where everyone’s ideas matter and trust, collaboration and communication are how we all achieve our goals.
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Vision & Values
Running a railroad takes vision. Ours centers on being a customer-centric, operations-driven organization. To do that means we prioritize the well-being of each other, our customers, our partners, the communities we serve, and the planet we call home.
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Sustainability
From carbon-reducing initiatives to land conservation to the energy efficiency of our new HQ, we are in the business of building a better planet.
BENEFITS OF WORKING AT NS
We provide the complete package with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career development.