Qualified Signal Maintainer

Kamloops, BC / Prince George, BC / Victoria, BC
Signal & Communications /
Full- time Traveling /
On-site
Our company is currently hiring Signals and Communications Maintainers across Canada for full-time field-based work. While our priority is signal-qualified maintainers with hands-on experience, we’re also open to considering apprentices who have completed formal S&C training and are field-ready.
All candidates must be eligible to work on CPKC property.

Work cycles vary depending on client needs. Typically 8 days on/6 days off or 7 days on/7 days off

Qualifications & Skills

    • Minimum of two (2) years of Signals & Communications experience
    • Experience in crossing deactivations
    • Ability to pass eRailSafe (background check)
    • Ability to lift 50 lbs
    • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with Abstract
    • Must be willing to travel across Canada
    • Must be willing to work in various weather conditions
    • Ability to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing (safety sensitive position)
    • Hold a valid signal maintainer certificate (CN ATP, CP, or equivalent)

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

    • Installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing railroad S&C equipment
    • Regulatory testing of S&C equipment (weekly, monthly, semi-annually, etc.)
    • Utilize testing equipment and software
    • Lead a crew as acting foreman (up to 6 other employees)
    • Timekeeping
    • Maintain documents, records, and reports as required
    • Operate Hi-rail vehicles
    • Operate various power tools
    • Provide daily updates to the field manager
    • Other duties as assigned

What We Offer

    • Competitive wage range is $34.00–$50.00/hour, based on experience and qualifications, pay scale increases with credentials and experience
    • Benefits effective your first day of employment
    • Qualified Signal Maintainer signing bonus
$34 - $50 an hour
Bonuses: Signing bonus for new hires + referral bonus for employee referrals
We are an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all interested applicants to apply.