Signal Maintainer

2 weeks ago


Montreal, Canada Canadian Pacific Railway 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 Signal Maintainer you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of all equipment (signals, switch machines, detectors) pertaining to Train Control and Crossing Warning Systems and other equipment including fibre optics and wireless communications.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • 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
  • Repair or replace defective devices
  • 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
  • Candidate must be bilingual ( French/English)

  • Position is a on call position

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED)
  • Must possess a valid driver's license
  • Must pass the CPKC Signal Maintainer examination or hold Class 1 qualifications
  • A safety-oriented work ethic supported by experience performing labour in an outdoor work environment
  • The ability to follow instructions, rules and regulations is essential
  • Ability to work as a valuable member of a team
  • Good written and verbal communication/comprehension skills are essential
  • Commercial Vehicle and/or air brake license is considered an asset

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

  • Flexible and competitive benefits package
  • Competitive company pension plan
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Annual Fitness Subsidy
  • Part-time Studies Program

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

As an employer with North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.

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. Pre-employment qualification drug test(s) are also required. This includes candidates participating in the Trainee Program who will also be required to pass a drug test during the training process before receiving final qualification for the position.

Background Investigation:

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

  • Criminal history 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).

  • Req ID: 103417
  • Department: Engineering
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Position Type: Union
  • Location: Montreal, Quebec
  • Country: Canada
  • % of Travel: 40-50%
  • # of Positions: 1
  • Compensation Rate:
  • Job Available to: External

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