Signal Maintainer Multiple Locations – Canadian Pacific

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 JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Canadian Pacific Railway operates 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, and 365 days a year. Within the department of Engineering Operations, there are two facets component in Signals & Communications: Construction and Maintenance.
• Signalman and Signal Maintainers work mostly alone on an specified assigned territory by the Supervisors where the job can occasionally be physically demanding.
• Signalman and Signal Maintainers are primarily responsible for performing FRA regulatory test and inspection of the signals systems. He / she will also install, repair and maintain various equipment such as: signals, lights, switch machines, electrical switch locks, switch circuit controllers, as well as crossing warning devices.
• Other general duties include cable locates, painting and housekeeping of signal housings & equipment; climb and troubleshoot signal structures and make electrical connections.
• The role of Signal Maintainer is an important link between ensuring compliance to FRA regulations and customer satisfaction while achieving the safest most efficient railroad operations.
• Activities by instruction and supervision of crew foreman:
  • Work Safe Practices
  • Comply with Company & Regulatory Rules and Policies
  • Digging, cable repair, housing keeping, assembly of signal equipment, wiring of signal equipment, pole line work.
  • Repair or replace damaged equipment.
  • Limited travel is required.
  • Test and verify correct operation of S&C systems and equipment.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on all S&C apparatus
  • Make inspections and tests as required on each device
  • Report problems; failures or unsafe conditions.
  • Plan his/her own work and co-ordinate it with the work of others.
  • Ensure there is enough material on hand to permit work or repairs to be completed without undue delay.
  • Only make authorized corrections and modifications

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicants must be able to work outdoor and at times in remote locations and adverse weather condition. Work experience with heavy equipment such as backhoe, trencher would be an asset.
• Must have pervious working knowledge of signaling systems and railroad signalman qualification.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Type of Business: Freight Transportation

Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, railroad retirement, 401k, tuition reimbursement

and more.

Are you ready?! It’s no ordinary opportunity.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/ AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

JOB LINE 800-635-7995

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