Rail Track Maintenance Specialist

1 month ago


High Prairie, Canada CN Full time

Job Summary

The Rail Track Maintenance Specialist is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of CN's rail network. This involves inspecting, repairing, and replacing rails, ties, switches, and ballasts. The role requires working outdoors in various weather conditions and maintaining a safe working environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Inspect and maintain CN's rail infrastructure to ensure safe and efficient operation
  • Perform repairs and replacements of rails, ties, switches, and ballasts as needed
  • Operate heavy equipment and machinery to support track maintenance activities
  • Ensure compliance with CN's safety policies and procedures
  • Work collaboratively with other teams to achieve maintenance goals

Working Conditions

  • Shift work, with occasional overtime when necessary
  • Long periods of travel required, including overnight
  • Primarily performed outdoors in various types of weather and environmental conditions
  • Repetitive physical activity

Requirements

  • Relevant work experience in similar working conditions or regulatory and safety environment
  • Experience operating heavy equipment and machinery
  • High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must meet all medical fitness for duty requirements for the position, including requirements for Safety

Training

The incumbent receives classroom training over a period of 4 weeks at 40 hours per week. The training is primarily on health and safety rules and basic machine operator procedures. Successful completion of the classroom training is mandatory in order to work as a Rail Track Maintenance Specialist.



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