Trackman - CTRW
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-sitePrince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, CanadaOn-siteFull Time$31,200–$31,200 yearMedium
Full TimeMedium
Job Summary
Install and repair railroad track on a specified territory by operating spike pullers, spike drivers, track jacks, and rail saws to perform construction and maintenance tasks. Raise rail using track jacks to facilitate tie installation, drill holes through rails for bolt insertion, and operate track-wrench machines to tighten or loosen bolts at rail joints. Drive company vehicles and perform other duties assigned while adhering to safety rules, Canadian Rail Operating Rules, and department goals. Work in a construction/field environment with nonstandard hours, overtime, and various shifts.
Required Qualifications
- 18 years of age or older
- Operate hand tools, including: wrenches, sockets, screwdrivers, measuring tapes etc.
- Operate power tools and hydraulic equipment, including: portable grinders, rail saws, spike pullers, track wrench machines, power drills, track jack
- Apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed, but uninvolved written or verbal instructions
- Read and follow safety manuals, operating and maintenance instructions, test materials, drawings, schematics, and procedure manuals, gauges and dials on precision measuring tools
- Perform basic shop math concepts to calculate figures and amounts such as: area, circumference, length, distance, and volume
- Write legibly to complete routine reports, and complete required testing
- Familiar with and adhere to track Safety Standards in work completion
- Pass written examinations on the safe operations of trains and maintenance of way standards
- Effectively communicate with all level of employees and business associates in a clear, concise and professional manner
- Basic Computer skills
- Demonstrate problem solving and troubleshooting skills resulting in effective resolution
- Professional integrity and accountability
- Work in fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Valid Driver's License – Class 5; pass medical certification and Drivers Qualification File, pass Drug & Alcohol testing
- Daily travel as business requires during scheduled work hours
- Lifting - 136-pound Plate
- Lifting - Lining Bar
- Lifting - Claw Bar
- Lifting - Impact Wrench
- Lifting - Portable Derail
- Lifting - Track Jack
- Lifting - Compromise Bar (136/115)
- Lifting - 136-pound Angle Bar
- Lifting - 136-pound Angle Bar
- Lifting - Tools, Parts and Equipment
- Pushing - Manual Track Wrench
- Pushing - Spike Puller/Claw Bar
- Pushing - Ergo Bow Switch
- Pulling - Hydraulic Spike Driver
- Pulling - Hydraulic Spike Puller
- Pulling - Ergo Bow Switch
- Pulling - High Stand Switch
- Pulling - Rail Turner 39-foot Rail (90 lb)
- Pulling - 10-Foot Tie with Tie Tongs
- Pulling - Drag 10-Foot Tie with Tie Tongs
- Reaching - Below Knee
- Reaching - Over Shoulder
- Reaching - Knee to Shoulder
- Handling - Both
- Fingering - Fine Motor Manipulation
- Cervical Flexion/Extension
- Rotation - Cervical
- Rotation - Thoracic & Lumbar
- Sitting
- Standing
- Walking
- Climbing
- Balancing
- Stooping
- Kneeling - Two Knees
- Crouching/Squatting
- Nonstandard workweek
- Overtime
- Various shift work
Desired Qualifications
- Previous experience in Rail Transportation, Supply Chain Logistics, Manufacturing and/or Oil & Gas industries
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Class 1 license
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