We take pride in delivering work of the highest standard, continually innovating to shape the railroad of the future. As responsible railroaders, we make the right decisions every time, putting safety first, acting with unwavering integrity, and holding ourselves accountable for our actions. We believe in succeeding together—by fostering inclusivity and collaboration, we sustainably deliver exceptional results for our customers.
We take pride in delivering work of the highest standard, continually innovating to shape the railroad of the future. We believe in succeeding together—by fostering inclusivity and collaboration, we sustainably deliver exceptional results for our customers. You’ll be working on all types of equipment and structures designed to support the distribution of freight across North America.
Enjoy paid training and evolve your skills. Electricians perform inspection, maintenance and the repair of the electrical assembly on the locomotive fleet. They work on electronics components, computer systems, fuel injector systems and troubleshoot locomotive failures.
The duties take place in the repair shop, on service tracks or other railroad property. Required to work on varying shifts to cover operations that run 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 365 days a year. Work shifts (day, evening or night) on weekdays, weekends and statutory holidays.
Overtime may be required at any time. Required to perform physical work, which is performed in the shop, outdoors, or outside the terminal, year-round in all weather conditions. May be required, occasionally, to travel some distance to reach working site.
May be required, occasionally, to work away from home for an extended period of time Repairing,
replacing and monitoring locomotive electrical components. Troubleshooting electrical problems. Testing circuits and connections using electrical test equipment.
Responsible for ordering electrical parts. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must meet all medical fitness for duty requirements of the position. Basic technical knowledge of electrical theory and troubleshooting techniques.
Assets
Ability to certify company equipment in accordance with regulatory standards Welding skills Basic computer skills Automotive or diesel electrician experience and/or electrician diploma/apprenticeship Displays good verbal, reading comprehension and writing skills. Dedicated to getting the job done while meeting established standards of quality, safety and client satisfaction.
Competitive
Wages, Advantages, and Pension Plan ~ Paid Training and Career Development ~ Medical, vision, and dental insurance ~Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) Paid Training Newly hired Electricians take part in several weeks of paid training, which includes a mix of classroom instruction, and field experience. This consists of 3 weeks on CN Campus (Winnipeg, MB), 2+ weeks at the local shop (the location you were hired for), and another 2 weeks at CN Campus. The training guides the new Electrician through the critical safety skills required to work on the railroad.
Medical assessment (including drug, hearing, and vision).
Paid Training
Structure ~3 weeks at CN Campus (Classroom training & Knowledge Checks) ~2 weeks working at local shop (the location you were hired for) ~2 weeks on-the-job training CN is a premium railroad that sustainably generates value for our customers, shareholders, employees, and stakeholders with an unwavering commitment to safety and service. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. CN's network connects Canada's Eastern and Western coasts with the U.South through a 20,000-mile rail network.
CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN powers the North American economy and is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we are dedicated to building North America's safest , most inclusive and sustainable railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate.
If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please get in touch with our team at
[email protected] . As an equal opportunity employer, qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
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