Signals & Communications Helper

3 weeks ago

Moosomin SK, Canada Canadian Pacific Railway Full time €27

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Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are making big movesDrawing on our strong foundations and heritage, CPKC moves essential goods across our 20,000-mile network to support economic growth throughout Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.Be a part of history as we connect a continent and create exciting career opportunities across our new transnational network.Visit cpkcr.com tolearn about the CPKCadvantage, our purpose and culture.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

As aSignals & CommunicationsHelper you will work as part of team performing heavy labour related to railway signaling systems construction and maintenance.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Trenching, cable distribution, housing installation, assembly of signal equipment, wiring of signal equipment, pole line work
  • Work with Track Renewal groups protecting the Signal & Communications (S&C) equipment
  • At times you are required to repair or replace damaged equipment
  • Moderate to heavy physical labour on an assigned area of track. This work involves:
    • Shoveling
    • Signal equipment installation
    • Install ground systems
    • Electrical connection of rail reporting the color of the signal
    • Climbing poles
    • Pole line repair
    • Walking on uneven ground
  • An emphasis on safety is critical for all employees. This can be a high risk environment as you will be working around heavy moving equipment
  • Employees must remain focused at all times and be willing to work in a team environment
  • The work location is outdoors and, therefore, you will be working in all weather conditions (rain, direct sunlight, snow etc.)
  • May be required to be away from home.

During this period, the employee will be classified as an S&CHelper at a rate of pay of $26.51 per hour. After completion of training, the employee may bid to a Signal Maintainer Apprenticeposition

After completion of the program you will become a Signal Maintainer; accountabilities include:

  • Test and verify the correct operation of Signal & Communications (S&C) systems and equipment on your assigned territory
  • Perform preventive maintenance on all S&C apparatus
  • Make inspections and tests as required on each device
  • Investigate and locate problems or failures and take the proper corrective action
  • Plan own work and co-ordinate it with others
  • Ensure there is enough material on hand to permit work or repairs to be completed without undue delay
  • Install apparatus in accordance with prepared circuit drawings and standards;
  • Make authorized corrections and modifications to circuits and enter the changes on plans
  • Prepare and submit reports, time sheets and handle general correspondence
  • This position is on call to protect failures in the off hours

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • High school or a General Equivalency Diploma is required
  • Valid driver’s license is required
  • Education or experience in Electronics/Electrical is considered an asset
  • Commercial Vehicle and/or air brake license (DZ) is considered an asset
  • A safety-oriented work ethic supported by experience within the labour industry
  • The ability to follow instructions, rules and regulations is essential written and verbal communications skills
  • Ability to work as a valuable member of a team, and must be comfortable working alone
  • Good written and verbal communication/comprehension skills are essential
  • Position requires frequent travel in and out of province
  • Must have ability to relocate within District 3

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

  • Competitive benefits package
  • Competitive company pension plan
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Annual Fitness Subsidy

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Medical Requirements:
Operating safely is a core foundation of CPKC. Our commitment is to protect our people, customers,communities in which we operate, the environment and our assets. We are also committed to ahealthy and safe workplace. CPKC’s Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures (“Policy andProcedures”) support these commitments. All new hires for a safety sensitive position will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol and drug audit assessment. You will also be required to complete additional drug & alcoholtestingprior to qualification for this position.

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:

  • Criminal history check
  • Reference check
  • Education verification
  • Driver's license verification

CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including women, Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)”.

  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Position Type: Union
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