Adecco is currently hiring a full-time Signals & Communications Supervisor for a full-time leadership opportunity with our client in the railway industry. This position is ideal for an experienced Signals & Communications professional who is passionate about safety, operational excellence, employee development, and maintaining critical rail infrastructure.

As a Signals & Communications Supervisor, you will lead maintenance, inspection, and installation activities across an assigned territory, ensuring all work is completed in compliance with company standards, regulatory requirements, and collective agreements.

You will play a key role in driving safety performance, overseeing capital projects, and supporting service reliability.

- Job type: Permanent | Full-time
- Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy. (ONLY USE IF POSTING IN ONTARIO)

Our Diversity & Inclusion Statement

At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. This position is open to individuals who self-identify as First Nations, Inuit, and/or Métis, the Indigenous peoples of Canada.

Through this initiative, Adecco is taking proactive measures to support the equitable representation of Indigenous peoples in the workforce in alignment with section 16(1) of the Canadian Human Rights Act. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.

Responsibilities:

Leadership & Team Management

- Lead and support Signals & Communications (S&C;) personnel within an assigned territory
- Ensure maintenance, inspection, and installation activities are performed in accordance with company and Transport Canada standards
- Monitor employee performance and provide coaching, mentoring, and development opportunities
- Address performance concerns and recommend corrective actions when required




- Respond to and resolve employee relations matters, including grievances
- Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement

Safety & Compliance

- Promote and reinforce a strong safety culture across all operations
- Conduct efficiency testing, safety audits, and safety walkabouts
- Ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards
- Provide constructive feedback and coaching to improve safety performance
- Identify risks and implement corrective actions to enhance workplace safety

Capital Projects

- Plan, coordinate, and oversee Signals & Communications capital projects
- Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory requirements
- Monitor project progress, schedules, and resource allocation
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure successful project execution

Incident Response & Service Reliability

- Participate in investigations related to derailments, service disruptions, and operational incidents
- Work closely with transportation and mechanical teams to identify root causes and preventative solutions
- Support emergency response activities and restoration of rail services as needed
- Develop and implement solutions to improve system reliability and operational performance

Qualifications and Skills:

- Minimum 5 to 10 years of experience in Signals & Communications
- Minimum 2 years of experience as an S&C; Maintainer
- Minimum 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience




- Experience leading teams in a unionized and safety-sensitive environment is considered an asset
- High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED)
- Two-year Technical Diploma
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field is considered an asset
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
- Extensive knowledge of Signals & Communications infrastructure and related safety systems
- Strong understanding of railway regulations, standards, specifications, and procedures
- Experience managing S&C; maintenance and capital projects
- Proficiency with:
- Signals & Communications Inspection System (SCIS)
- SAP
- Train Management Dispatch System (TMDS)
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel and Word)
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Demonstrates a commitment to safety and leads by example
- Builds solid relationships and delivers solutions that support operational goals
- Communicates effectively with employees, stakeholders, and senior management
- Maintains composure in high-pressure and rapidly changing environments
- Holds self and others accountable for achieving results
- Shares information effectively across teams to drive performance and collaboration
- Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada

Land Acknowledgement

Adecco acknowledges that our head office is located in Tkarón:to/Toronto, on the traditional territory of many Nations, including the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, the Huron-Wendat, and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. We recognize that our teams operate in offices and communities across the country, on the ancestral and contemporary lands of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples.

We’re committed to continued learning, respectful relationships, and taking meaningful actions in partnership with Indigenous communities.

Are you interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.

📌 Signals and Communication Maintenance Supervisor - Hamilton, ON (Canada)
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