Signals Labourer

5 months ago

Edmonton, Canada Universal Signals and Communications Ltd Full time

**WHO WE ARE**:
At Universal Rail Systems, our work is getting and keeping Canada’s railway operators in motion - safely and sustainably We work coast-to-coast, in every railway sector, and on any size project. Our commitment is service excellence and offering our clients exceptional value. Within our team, we call this Doing It Right

**MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE**
Signalman reports to the Employee-in-Charge, Signal Maintainer/Mechanic, Lead Hand, and Foreman.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
- 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
- Moderate to heavy physical labor on an assigned area of track; including tasks such as, but not limited to:

- signal equipment installation
- Install ground systems
- Electrical connection of rail reporting the color of the signal
- Various loading and unloading of heavy materials such as tools and equipment to and from various vehicles and machines
- Clearing railway crossings of brush and tall grass using handheld tools and equipment
- Work as part of a team performing heavy Labour related to railway signaling systems, construction and maintenance
- Participate in job briefings and demonstrate ability to follow instructions and work safely
- Perform duties such as digging holes and trenches for laying cable, installing conduit and/or ducts
- Iinstalling and leveling metal and concrete foundations, setting concrete piers
- Occasional driving of company vehicle
- Other duties as assigned
- Basic understanding of survey grades and construction methods
- Ability to read instructions, follow technical specifications and grade plans.
- Ability to perform various types of physical labour including moderate to heavy lifting, standing, bending, shovelling, etc
- Sound understanding of safety regulations, safe work practices and work procedures and be capable of assisting in maintaining safe work sites
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Perform duties in inclement weather, with possible exposure to severe weather conditions
- Proficiency in the safe operation and maintenance of various related equipment and tools
- Ability to maintain concentration and mental alertness in a variety of situations
- Knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures
- Knowledge of equipment maintenance and storage
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong stress management and time management skills
- At least 1 year full time work experience as a General Labourer
- Education or experience in Electronics/Electrical is considered an asset
- Previous railway or construction experience is considered an asset
- A Valid Operators License
- Valid CSTS, First Aid, H2S Alive and Ground Disturbance level 2 courses are considered an asset
- Competitive Compensation Package
- An industry leading comprehensive benefits program, including extended health and dental
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employer Contributions to RRSP
- Health and Wellness Spending Accounts, where unused amounts carry over before being deposited in RRSP.
- The opportunity to work with a great team where Safety is an integral part of our culture
- We would like to thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted._
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**Universal Rail Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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