Signals & Communications Helper

2 weeks ago

British Columbia, Canada CPKC Full time

Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are making big moves Drawing 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 to learn about the CPKC advantage, our purpose and culture.PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:As a Signals & Communications Helper you will work as part of team performing heavy labour related to railway signaling systems construction and maintenance.*Please note that the territory for this position is considered District 4 and covers areas between Port Coquitlam, BC and Swift Current, SK.*POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:Trenching, cable distribution, housing installation, assembly of signal equipment, wiring of signal equipment, pole line workWork with Track Renewal groups protecting the Signal & Communications (S&C) equipmentAt times you are required to repair or replace damaged equipmentModerate to heavy physical labour on an assigned area of track. This work involves:ShovelingSignal equipment installationInstall ground systemsElectrical connection of rail reporting the color of the signalClimbing polesPole line repairWalking on uneven groundAn emphasis on safety is critical for all employees. This can be a high risk environment as you will be working around heavy moving equipmentEmployees must remain focused at all times and be willing to work in a team environmentThe 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 homeDuring this period, the employee will be classified as an S&C Helper at a rate of pay of $26.51 per hour. After completion of training, the employee may bid to a Signal Maintainer Apprentice positionAfter 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 territoryPerform preventive maintenance on all S&C apparatusMake inspections and tests as required on each deviceRepair or replace defective devicesInvestigate and locate problems or failures and take the proper corrective actionPlan own work and co-ordinate it with othersEnsure there is enough material on hand to permit work or repairs to be completed without undue delayInstall apparatus in accordance with prepared circuit drawings and standardsMake authorized corrections and modifications to circuits and enter the changes on plansPrepare and submit reports, time sheets and handle general correspondenceThis position is on call to protect failures in the off hoursPOSITION REQUIREMENTS:Must be at least 18 years of ageHigh school or a General Equivalency Diploma is requiredValid driver’s license is requiredEducation or experience in Electronics/Electrical is considered an assetCommercial Vehicle and/or air brake license (DZ) is considered an assetA safety-oriented work ethic supported by experience within the labour industryThe ability to follow instructions, rules and regulations is essential written and verbal communications skillsAbility to work as a valuable member of a team, and must be comfortable working aloneGood written and verbal communication/comprehension skills are essentialPosition requires frequent travel in and out of provinceMust have ability to relocate within District 4WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:Competitive benefits packageCompetitive company pension planEmployee Share Purchase PlanAnnual Fitness SubsidyADDITIONAL 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 a healthy and safe workplace. CPKC’s Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures (“Policy and Procedures”) 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 & alcohol testing prior to qualification for this positionBackground Investigation:The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:Criminal history checkReference checkEducation verificationDriver's license verificationCPKC 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)”.Req ID: 102032Department: EngineeringJob Type: Full-TimePosition Type: UnionLocation: BC wide, British ColumbiaCountry: Canada% of Travel: 70-80%# of Positions: 4Compensation Rate: $26.51 per hourJob Available to: Internal & External

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