Rail Track Maintainer
at Canadian National Railway
Fort Nelson, BC, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 10 Nov, 2024 | Not Specified | 11 Aug, 2024 | N/A | Heavy Equipment,Ged,Common Sense,Productivity,Machinery | No | No |
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Description:
RAIL TRACK MAINTAINER
Enjoying physical labour and working outdoors as well as being safety-minded are vital to a career in rail operations at CN. If you like being part of a team and working in different locations every day, a rewarding career in track maintenance will appeal to you. Working on a crew, you’ll be part of an ever-changing, safety-first work environment that ensures our infrastructure is safe, sound and train-ready. At CN, the careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!
REQUIREMENTS:
- Relevant work experience in similar working conditions or regulatory and safety environment
- Experience operating heavy equipment and machinery
- High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
- Valid driver’s license
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must meet all medical fitness for duty requirements for the position, including requirements for Safety
- Ability to work autonomously, adapt to different situations and manage stress
- Demonstrate good teamwork and maintain positive interactions with others
- Dedicated to getting the job done while meeting established standards of quality, safety, productivity and client satisfaction
- Displays common sense and good judgment
- Hand-eye coordination
- Grasping skills
- Welding skills*
- Knowledge of signals or Railroad Operating Rules*
- Any knowledge for these above would be considered as an asset
Responsibilities:
ROLE:
The Rail Track Maintainer is responsible for inspecting, repairing and replacing rails, ties, switches and ballasts. The role performs outdoors in various types of weather and environmental conditions and ensures a safe working environment.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintain CN’s train rails, ties, switches and ballasts through inspection, repair, and replacement
- Maintain various hand tools for assigned work
- Remove and replace defective ties, rails spikes, and anchors
- Repair deviations in track surface, alignment, and gauge
- Install and repair street and railroad crossings and assist in the replacement or repair of items such as power-operated switches and insulated joints
- Unload ballasts and distribute track material
- Sort used track material for loading
- Ensure railroad right-of-way is clear of brush, vegetation, snow and litter
- Ensure a safe working environment, by following CN’s safety policies and procedures
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Other Industry
Production / Maintenance / Quality
Other
Diploma
Proficient
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Fort Nelson, BC, Canada