Change the future with us. We are looking for dedicated and talented people who tackle ever-changing challenges, customer needs, and questions from colleagues with clever concepts and creativity. We embrace change and work with curious minds re‑inventing the future of work. Join us and let us focus together on what’s truly important: making lives better with new ideas and the latest technology around the world.Why you’ll love working for Siemens!Freedom and a healthy work‑life balance– Embrace our flexible work environment with flex hours, telecommuting and digital workspaces.Solve the world’s most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, cutting edge technological workplace.Opportunities to advance your career and mentorship programs on a local and global scale.Competitive total rewards package.Profit sharing available.Rewarding vacation entitlement with the opportunity to buy and sell your vacation depending on your lifestyle.Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives focused on access to education, access to technology and sustaining communities and make a positive impact on the community.Participate in our celebrations, social events and offsite business events.Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them!Employee perks and discounts.Diversity and inclusivity focused.The OpportunityReporting to the Track Supervisor, the Assistant Track Foreman is responsible for overseeing and performing routine and planned maintenance activities as well as supporting and protecting other maintenance activities. He/she also supports emergency response and performs track inspection, when required. The Assistant Track Foreman oversees small groups of employees executing track maintenance work.
This is a full‑time permanent opportunity based out of the Oakville Area requiring work within Kitchener/Hamilton to Toronto.What will you do?LeadershipBe a leader and promote Siemens’ safety culture and compliance to standards and policies; Be an ambassador of Siemens when interacting with customers, suppliers and employees; Report and elevateall accidents/incidents and participate in the incident investigation and review processes; Act as a role model whenit comes to safety, quality of work and efficiency of operations.Track Work CoordinationPerform track maintenance and repair; Perform track inspectionand track maintenance activities according to Metrolinx Engineering Standards, Best Practices and Transport Canada Guidelines; Supervise, developand lead track maintainers and subcontractors to ensure quality maintenance and safe work performance; Assist in coordinating and executing the work related to various maintenance activities such as: spot rail, track tie and other track component replacement; turnout componentreplacement and adjustment; maintenance of public and private crossings; vegetation cutting; fencing repairs; Support geometry testingand rail flaw detection testing on the territory; Snow clearing fromrailway turnouts (switches) and other key track and right of way componentsProvide track flagging service as required.Complete work, material inventory and inspection reports as requiredWhat will you need to succeed?Highly organized and flexibleProvide strong leadership and the ability to train, supervise coach other employeesExcellent written and verbal skillsStrong Background in track inspection and maintenanceMust be able to read technical drawingsHigh School DiplomaMinimum of 3years work experience as Track Maintainer; Track Inspection Qualification (TIG); Good understandingin track geometry; Good understandingin track standards and track safety requirements; Good understandingof continuous welded rail (CWR); Experience in track inspection procedures, track construction and track maintenance/repair work; Thermite welding qualification is an asset; Valid Driving License; Must be able endurerepetitive physical work activities and lift and carry approximately 60lbs; Available to work on various work cycles with occasional overtime.Hourly rate is commensurate with experience and as per CBA, at $40.30 CAD.#J-18808-Ljbffr