Signals & Communications Apprentice - Paid Training & Growth

CN; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 86,789,000 - 90,922,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Pension plan

Paid training

Medical vision dental insurance

Employee share investment plan

Educational financial assistance

ERGs

Employee discount program

EFAP

Job summary

CN is seeking a skilled Signals and Communications Apprentice to install, repair, test, and maintain railway signaling and wayside information systems across North America. The role involves outdoor work in varying weather and required physical fitness, leaning on a structured apprenticeship with paid training.

The position offers growth through CN’s training program, benefits, and a clear path toward becoming a qualified S&C Maintainer.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 Diploma or GED required.
• Successful completion of CN’s apprenticeship program, including in-class theory and hands-on field training.
• Valid Driver’s License and valid CDL are required.
• Must be at least 18 years old and able to work independently.
• Capable of climbing and lifting up to 50 lbs frequently, 85 lbs occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, test, and maintain signals and communications systems and equipment.
• Perform construction tasks such as trenching and cable laying.
• Ensure safety in the workplace by following CN safety procedures.
• Use hand tools and test instruments during installation and maintenance.
• Support highway grade crossing protection and related systems.

Skills

Valid Driver’s License

Valid CDL

Safety conscious

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Team collaboration

Education

Grade 12 Diploma or GED

CN Apprenticeship Program completion

Bachelor’s Degree (Assets)

Job description

CN is seeking a skilled Signals and Communications Apprentice to install, repair, test, and maintain railway signaling and wayside information systems across North America. The role involves outdoor work in varying weather and required physical fitness, leaning on a structured apprenticeship with paid training.

The position offers growth through CN’s training program, benefits, and a clear path toward becoming a qualified S&C Maintainer.