Opérateur de machine - High Level, AB, Canada - Canadian National Railway

Description

Permanent Machine Operator

Enjoying physical labour and working outdoors as well as being safety-minded are vital to a career in rail operations at CN.

If you like being part of a team and working in different locations every day, a rewarding career in track maintenance will appeal to you.

The Permanent Machine Operator is responsible for operating and servicing all work equipment machines for which qualification is held, on the assigned territory.

The incumbent performs other duties, as may be required, notwithstanding that such duties may be normally performed by Track Employees, such as inspecting, repairing, and replacing rails, ties, switches, and ballast.

Operate on- and off-track heavy equipment to support track repair and maintenance activities such as:

• Remove and replace defective ties, rails spikes, and anchors
• Establish and maintain drainage
• Inspect and maintain heavy equipment
• Must be available to work shift work and occasional overtime
• Ability to perform physical work outdoors in various types of weather and environmental conditions
• Must be able to perform repetitive physical activities during the course of a shift
• The role may be required to report to another location occasionally or work away from home
• When required to work away from headquarters, the incumbent is compensated for travel and other expense according to the collective agreement
• Valid Driver's License
• Relevant work experience in similar working conditions
• Experience in or training in mechanical
• Knowledge of signals or Rail Operating Rules**Any experience/education/skills/knowledge for these above would be considered as an asset

Training
Upon hiring, the incumbent attends formal and on-the-job training. The position is required to complete the training program successfully in order to work as a Permanent Machine Operator.

Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year.

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through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919.

CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship.

At CN, we are dedicated to building North America's safest, most inclusive and sustainable railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate.

As an equal employment opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.