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Rail Track Maintainer

Canadian National Railway

Virginia, MN
1 month ago
$33.50/hour

Job Description

Join Canadian National Railway as a Rail Track Maintainer and take pride in ensuring safe and reliable rail infrastructure. Work outdoors in a dynamic team environment, performing critical inspections and repairs on rails and ties to keep the economy on track.

Key Responsibilities

  • Inspect, repair and replace rails, ties, switches and ballasts
  • Maintain various hand tools for assigned work
  • Remove and replace defective ties, rails spikes, and anchors
  • Repair deviations in track surface, alignment, and gauge
  • Install and repair street and railroad crossings
  • Unload ballasts and distribute track material
  • Sort used track material for loading
  • Ensure railroad right-of-way is clear of brush, vegetation, snow and litter
  • Ensure a safe working environment by following safety policies and procedures

Required Qualifications

  • Relevant work experience in similar working conditions or regulatory and safety environment
  • Experience operating heavy equipment and machinery
  • High School Diploma, General Education Diploma (GED), or equivalent
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must meet all medical fitness for duty requirements
  • Ability to work autonomously and adapt to different situations
  • Good teamwork and positive interactions
  • Dedicated to quality, safety, productivity and client satisfaction
  • Common sense and good judgment
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Grasping skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Welding skills
  • Knowledge of signals or Railroad Operating Rules

Benefits & Perks

Competitive WagesBenefits and Pension PlanPaid Training and Career DevelopmentMedical, vision, and dental insurance24/7 Telemedicine ServiceEmployee Share Investment PlanEducational Financial Assistance ProgramEmployee Resource Groups (ERGs)Extensive Employee Discount ProgramEmployee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)