Outdoor Rail Track Maintainer — Hands-On Repair

CN; Iowa Falls (IA); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 76 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CN is seeking a Rail Track Maintainer to inspect, repair, and replace rails, ties, switches, and ballasts. The role works outdoors in various weather, ensuring a safe working environment in alignment with CN safety policies.

Responsibilities include maintaining rails and related components, handling hand tools, replacing defective parts, repairing track deviations, and supporting crossing installations. The position emphasizes safety and teamwork in a unionized environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 18 years old and able to meet medical fitness for duty and safety requirements.
• Experience operating heavy equipment is a plus.
• Unionized position governed by the applicable collective agreement.

Responsabilités

• 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 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.

Connaissances

Heavy equipment operation

Hand-eye coordination

Physical endurance

Safety awareness

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Valid driver’s license

Outils

Heavy machinery operation

Description du poste

CN is seeking a Rail Track Maintainer to inspect, repair, and replace rails, ties, switches, and ballasts. The role works outdoors in various weather, ensuring a safe working environment in alignment with CN safety policies.

Responsibilities include maintaining rails and related components, handling hand tools, replacing defective parts, repairing track deviations, and supporting crossing installations. The position emphasizes safety and teamwork in a unionized environment.