Railway Electrician: Hands-On, 24/7 Ops with Benefits

Canadian National Inc.; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 39,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee share investment plan (ESIP)

Pension

Benefits

Job summary

Canadian National (CN) is seeking an Electrician Apprentice to join our locomotive maintenance team. You will assist with inspecting, maintaining and repairing electrical systems across the locomotive fleet.

The role requires hands-on work in repair shops and on service tracks, with training provided during a two-block classroom program; a valid driver's license and an approved electrician certification are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Approved Electrician Certification is required.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• 2 years of electrical work experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repairing, replacing and monitoring locomotive electrical components.
• Troubleshooting electrical problems.
• Testing circuits and connections using electrical test equipment.
• Inspecting equipment and ensuring proper maintenance and repairs are completed, while adhering to timelines and budget restrictions.
• Responsible for ordering electrical parts.
• Maintaining the work area in a clean and safety conscious manner.
• Performing maintenance, as required.
• Correctly filling out forms for repair and maintenance.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Approved Electrician Certification

Valid driver's license

Job description

Canadian National (CN) is seeking an Electrician Apprentice to join our locomotive maintenance team. You will assist with inspecting, maintaining and repairing electrical systems across the locomotive fleet.

The role requires hands-on work in repair shops and on service tracks, with training provided during a two-block classroom program; a valid driver's license and an approved electrician certification are required.