Outdoor Rail Track Maintainer — Training & Benefits

Canadian National Inc.

Peace River

On-site

CAD 39,000 - 55,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Employee share investment plan (ESIP)
Pension
Benefits

Job summary

Canadian National Inc. is seeking a Rail Track Maintainer to inspect, repair and replace rails, ties, switches and ballasts. This role operates outdoors in various weather and environmental conditions, with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.

You will participate in hands-on track work, maintain tools, and support the installation and repair of crossings while adhering to CN safety policies and procedures. Training is provided during a 3-week classroom phase.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Valid driver's licence required.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain CN's train rails, ties, switches and ballasts through inspection, repair, and replacement
  • Maintain various hand tools for assigned work
  • Remove and replace defective ties, rails spikes, and anchors
  • Repair deviations in track surface, alignment, and gauge
  • Install and repair street and railroad crossings and assist in the replacement or repair of items such as power-operated switches and insulated joints
  • Unload ballasts 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

Education

High School Diploma or GED
Valid driver's licence

Job description

Canadian National Inc. is seeking a Rail Track Maintainer to inspect, repair and replace rails, ties, switches and ballasts. This role operates outdoors in various weather and environmental conditions, with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.

You will participate in hands-on track work, maintain tools, and support the installation and repair of crossings while adhering to CN safety policies and procedures. Training is provided during a 3-week classroom phase.

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