Signals and Communications Technician

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About the role

  • Signals and Communications Technician maintaining and troubleshooting railway signaling, communications, and data-network systems for CPKC. Supporting safe train operations through equipment repairs, inspections, and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize electronic testing tools to install, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment issues
  • Diagnose equipment malfunctions down to the circuit board level
  • Collaborate with vendors to arrange repairs for faulty circuit boards and components
  • Operate computers to perform diagnostics, manage software-related tasks, and extract system logs
  • Conduct testing, inspection, and repair of equipment in compliance with industry standards
  • Create comprehensive reports documenting test results and inspection findings
  • Offer technical and field support for corporate data networks and other maintenance operations
  • Adhere to Railway Operating Rules, safety protocols, policies, and best practices
  • Develop expertise in interpreting S&C circuit drawings and standards

Requirements

  • High school diploma or general equivalency
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Available to work all types of shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays in all weather conditions
  • Occasionally work away from home, frequently in remote and secluded location
  • Electronics and/or technologist training from a recognized technical college is a plus
  • Successful pre-employment medical assessment including physical, vision, hearing, and a negative company drug test is required
  • Criminal history check
  • Education verification
  • Driver’s license verification and driving history

Benefits

  • Flexible and competitive benefits package
  • Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
  • Employee share purchase plan
  • Annual fitness subsidy
  • Part-time studies program
  • Training, development, and advancement opportunities

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

CA$33 per hour

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

OnsiteLeducCanada

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