Job Summary The Rail Track Maintainer is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and replacing rails, ties, switches, and ballasts. The role is performed outdoors in various weather and environmental conditions while ensuring a safe working environment. Working Conditions Shift work, with overtime when required. Long periods of travel required, including overnight. Primarily work outdoors in all weather conditions. Repetitive physical activity. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds frequently, and up to 70 pounds occasionally. Major Responsibilities Maintain CNs 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 CNs safety policies and procedures. Requirements Relevant work experience in similar working conditions or regulatory and safety environment. Experience operating heavy equipment and machinery. High School Diploma, General Education Diploma (GED), or equivalent. Valid drivers 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 handle 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. Assets Knowledge of signals or Railroad Operating Rules. What We Offer Competitive Wages and Benefits Paid Training and Career Development Medical, vision, and dental insurance Defined Benefits Pension Plan Employee Share Investment Plan Educational Financial Assistance Program Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) Generous Employee Discount Program Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) Paid Training Successful candidates will take part in a paid four-week training program at a CN Campus (Winnipeg, MB) with additional onjob training to ensure they receive the knowledge required to operate in accordance with regulatory requirements and CNs safety standards. The training primarily focuses on health and safety rules; successful completion of the classroom and onjob training is required to continue employment as a Rail Track Maintainer at CN. EEO Statement As an equal opportunity employer, qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Rail Track Maintainer