Signals & Communications Labourer 1

Canadian Pacific Railway; Golden, Revelstoke; Sur place; CAD 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible benefits

Pension plan

Employee share purchase plan

Fitness subsidy

Résumé du poste

CPKC in British Columbia is seeking an S&C Labourer to join the Signals & Communications team. You will receive comprehensive hands-on training over 4 months, covering trenching, cable distribution, housing installation and wiring of signal equipment.

Upon completion, there is a clear pathway to advance to roles such as Signal Helper or Maintainer Apprentice, with relocation within Golden and Revelstoke, BC as needed while upholding safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; electronics training considered an asset.
• Must be 18+ and hold a valid driver’s license (Class 5 preferred).
• Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays in all weather conditions.
• Strong emphasis on safety protocols and teamwork.

Responsabilités

• Perform trenching, cable distribution, housing installation, pole line work and wiring of signal equipment.
• Install ground systems and electrical connections to rail ensuring reliability.
• Inspect or repair damaged S&C equipment as needed.
• Collaborate with Track Renewal groups to protect equipment during projects.
• Manual labor on track sections including climbing poles and shoveling.

Connaissances

Safety awareness

Communication

Driver's license

Teamwork

Adaptability

Formation

High school diploma

Electronics training (asset)

Description du poste

Join CPKC, North America’s first transnational railroad connecting U.S. Canada and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you’re not just building a career—you’re part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

Join our high-performing Signals & Communications (S&C) team and help build and maintain railway signal systems that keep our trains running safely and efficiently. As an S&C Labourer, you’ll receive comprehensive, hands‑on training over a 4‑month period, equipping you with valuable industry skills. Upon completion, you’ll be eligible to apply for advanced positions such as Signal Helper or Maintainer Apprentice, offering a clear pathway for career growth. The selected candidate must be willing and able to relocate anywhere within Golden, BC and Revelstoke, BC.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Perform trenching, cable distribution, housing installation, pole line work, and the assembly and wiring of signal equipment
• Install ground systems and electrical connections to rail, ensuring system reliability and functionality
• Inspect, repair, or replace damaged S&C equipment as needed
• Work closely with Track Renewal groups to protect and maintain S&C equipment during projects
• Conduct moderate to heavy physical labor on assigned sections of track, including tasks such as shoveling and climbing poles for pole line repairs
• Walk and work on uneven terrain to ensure proper installation and maintenance of equipment
• Report and document the color and status of signals during electrical connections

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or general equivalency;Electronics or electrical training and/or practical experience considered an asset
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Valid driver’s license; Class 5 preferred
• Available to work all types of shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays in all weather conditions
• A strong emphasis is placed on adhering to safety protocols and maintaining vigilance to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to provide clear and concise information to team members and stakeholders

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

• Flexible and competitive benefits package
• Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
• Employee share purchase plan
• Annual fitness subsidy

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Medical and Drug Testing

This is a safety sensitive position and a successful pre‑employment medical assessment including physical, vision, hearing, and a negative company drug test is required. Post hire qualification drug testing may also be required.

• Criminal history check
• Education verification
• Driver’s license verification and driving history

CULTURE OF INCLUSION:

For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including: women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provide, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).