Trackman - CTRW

BROE Group and it's managed affiliates•Prince Albert, SK

20h•Onsite

About The Position

The Trackman installs and repairs railroad track on a specified territory of railroad. Safely operates spike pullers and spike drivers: removes old spikes, drives new spikes, and performs related maintenance to railroad track that meet department and company goals, and safety standards. The Trackman demonstrates and adheres to the company values of: safety, honesty, ownership, respect and teamwork to ensure successful partnerships with customers and employees that result in OmniTRAX’s continued success.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in Rail Transportation, Supply Chain Logistics, Manufacturing and/or Oil & Gas industries
High School Diploma or equivalent
Class 1 license

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety and operations
Work safely in a construction/field environment following the safety rules and carrying out the work in a manner that promotes a safe work environment
Operate spike pullers, spike drivers to perform construction and maintenance tasks associated with railroad tracks
Raise rail using track jack to facilitate removal and installation of railroad ties
Drill holes with power drill through rails for bolt insertion
Operate track-wrench machine to tighten and/or loosen bolts at rail joints
Operate rail saw to cut rails into specified lengths
Drive company vehicles
Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries
Wear required protective equipment such as: hard hats, hearing protection, safety-toe boots or safety glasses
Comply with all safety rules and instructions including the use of proper personal protective equipment and Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR)
Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek, overtime and various shift work
Perform other duties and projects assigned