Assistant Maintainer

2 weeks ago

Albany NY Kenwood Yard, United States CPKC Full time

Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are making big moves Drawing on our strong foundations and heritage, CPKC moves essential goods across our 20,000-mile network to support economic growth throughout Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Be a part of history as we connect a continent and create exciting career opportunities across our new transnational network. Visit to learn about the CPKC advantage, our purpose and culture.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

Signal Maintainers and Assistant Maintainer are primarily responsible for performing FRA regulatory test and inspection of the signals systems. They 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.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • CPKC 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
  • Assistant and Signal Maintainers work mostly alone on a specified assigned territory by the Supervisors where the job can occasionally be physically demanding
  • Assistant and Signal Maintainers are primarily responsible for performing FRA regulatory test and inspection of the signals systems. They 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 is an important link between ensuring compliance with FRA regulations and customer satisfaction while achieving the safest most efficient railroad operations
  • Typical schedule is Monday - Friday with subject to call
  • 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
    • 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 coordinate 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

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Applicants must be able to work outdoors and adverse weather condition. Work experience with heavy equipment such as a backhoe, trencher would be an asset
  • Must have previous working knowledge of signaling systems from railroad or related industry
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Ability to obtain medical card

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

  • Flexible and competitive benefits package
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Annual Fitness Subsidy
  • Part-time Studies Program

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Medical Requirements:

Operating safely is a core foundation of CPKC. 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. CPKC'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. This includes candidates participating in the Trainee Program who will also be required to pass a drug test during the training process before receiving final qualification for the position.

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:

  • Criminal history check
  • Education verification
  • Driver's License Verification

CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

  • Req ID:
  • Department: Engineering
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Position Type: Union
  • Location: Albany, New York
  • Country: United States
  • # of Positions: 1
  • Job Available to: External
  • Compensation: $ $29.02

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