Qualified Signal Maintainer - Sherbrooke, Canada - Canadian Pacific

Canadian Pacific

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Sherbrooke, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

As a Qualified Signal Maintainer you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of all equipment (signals, switch machines, detectors) pertaining to Train Control and Crossing Warning Systems and other equipment including fibre optics and wireless communications.

CPKC is looking for Qualified Signal Maintainer to work primarily out of Shrebrooke

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Test and verify the correct operation of Signal & Communications (S&C) systems and equipment on your assigned territory;
Perform preventive maintenance on all S&C apparatus;
Make inspections and tests as required on each device;
Repair or replace defective devices;
Investigate and locate problems or failures and take the proper corrective action
Plan own work and coordinate it with others;
Ensure there is enough material on hand to permit work or repairs to be completed without undue delay;
Install apparatus in accordance with prepared circuit drawings and standards;
Make authorized corrections and modifications to circuits and enter the changes on plans;
Prepare and submit reports, time sheets and handle general correspondence;

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

High school diploma or GED equivalent is required;
Must be a qualified Signal Maintainer from another railroad;
Must pass the Canadian Pacific Signal Maintainer examination or hold Class 1 qualifications;
A safetyoriented work ethic supported by experience performing labour in an outdoor work environment;
The ability to follow instructions, rules and regulations is essential;
Ability to work as a valuable member of a team;
Good written and verbal communication/comprehension skills are essential;
Valid driver's license is required;
Commercial Vehicle and/or air brake license is considered an asset.

WHAT CP HAS TO OFFER:

Flexible and competitive benefits package
Competitive company pension plan
Employee Share Purchase Plan
Performance Incentive Program
Annual Fitness Subsidy

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

As an employer with national presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.

Medical Requirements:

Operating safely is a core foundation of CP. Our commitment is to protect our people, customers, communities in which we operate the environment and our assets. We are also committed to a healthy and safe workplace. CP's Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures ("Policy and Procedures") support these commitments.

All new hires for a safety sensitive position will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol and drug audit assessment.

Pre-employment qualification drug test(s) are also required.

Background Investigation: