Rail Track Maintenance Specialist

4 weeks ago


Humboldt, Saskatchewan, 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, as well as maintaining various hand tools and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Inspect and repair rail tracks to ensure safe and efficient operation
  • Maintain and repair hand tools and equipment
  • Remove and replace defective ties, rails spikes, and anchors
  • Repair deviations in track surface, alignment, and gauge
  • Install and repair street and railroad crossings
  • Unload and distribute track material
  • Sort used track material for loading
  • Ensure railroad right-of-way is clear of brush, vegetation, snow, and litter
  • Ensure a safe working environment by following CN's safety policies and procedures

Working Conditions

  • Shift work with occasional overtime
  • Long periods of travel, including overnight
  • Primarily performed outdoors in various types of weather and environmental conditions
  • Repetitive physical activity
  • Physical: lift and carry up to 50 pounds frequently, and up to 70 pounds occasionally

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 license
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must meet all medical fitness for duty requirements for the position, including requirements for Safety
  • Ability to work autonomously, adapt to different situations, and manage stress
  • Demonstrate good teamwork and maintain positive interactions with others
  • Dedicated to getting the job done while meeting established standards of quality, safety, productivity, and client satisfaction
  • Displays common sense and good judgment
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Grasping skills
  • Welding skills
  • Knowledge of signals or Railroad Operating Rules

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.

This position is a unionized position. As such, pay and benefits are governed by the applicable collective agreement.



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