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Highest Level Division: Financial Planning

Posting Start Date: 10/9/26

Posting End Date: 10/23/2026

Qualified Rate: $33.51 Per hour

Please note that new hires in this role may be paid a lower hourly rate during their qualifying period. In addition, CN employees are also eligible to an employee share investment plan (ESIP), Pension, Benefits and other perks.

At CN, the careers we offer are meaningful because the work that we do matters. Every day, our team of dedicated railroaders power the North American economy from coast-to-coast-to-coast, with an unwavering commitment to safety and service excellence.

If you enjoy hands-on tasks, working outdoors, and have a safety-first mindset, a career in railway operations might be right for you. With fresh challenges, paid training, and a host of great benefits - a career at CN means work that makes a true difference in the lives of people.

Job Summary

The incumbent performs various types of construction work, including carpentry, cabinet fabrication and concrete pouring. The incumbent may also perform tasks such as assembling modular workstations. The role responds to emergencies and may work with other construction trades, as needed. Additional duties may include carrying out carpentry work for several days or weeks without fabricating cabinets or pouring concrete.

Main Responsibilities

- Build, install, maintain and repair structures
- Read and interpret plans and drawings
- Measure, calculate and cut material, among other things




- Perform various intermittent duties such as installing flooring (e.g. carpet and vinyl tiles)
- Pour concrete, do construction work with drywall, repair ceilings and raised flooring

Working Conditions

- The role is performed in a combination of indoor and outdoor environments under various weather conditions
- The role requires appropriate safety attire and personal protective equipment (e.g. safety glasses, safety boots, hard hat, reflective vest, respirator, hearing protection and harnesses)
- The incumbent must be able to work at heights on occasion and handle loads over 44 lbs (20 kg)
- The incumbent must have an adequate toolkit containing the tools necessary to perform the tasks
- Respirator use is required for certain tasks, with periodic audiometric testing and respirator fit testing conducted as needed

Experience

- n/a

Education/Certification/Designation

- Valid Driver's License
- We Care About Each Other
- We Strive for Excellence
- We Succeed Together

Technical Skills/Knowledge

- Ability to plan and perform all the activities related to fabrication and pouring of reinforced concrete for repair and maintenance of concrete structures
- Capacity to understand and read detailed plans and sketches, prepare supply orders for various types of repair or maintenance work




- Communicates with impact
- Collaborates with others and shares information
- Must have good hand-eye coordination, visual and auditory acuity
- Must successfully pass a written exam on plan reading

- Ability to plan and perform all the activities related to fabrication and pouring of reinforced concrete for repair and maintenance of concrete structures
- Capacity to understand and read detailed plans and sketches, prepare supply orders for various types of repair or maintenance work
- Communicates with impact
- Collaborates with others and shares information
- Must have good hand-eye coordination, visual and auditory acuity
- Must successfully pass a written exam on plan reading

Fluently bilingual both written and verbal (English, French)*Any requirement marked with (*) will be considered an asset (not mandatory).

Additional Information (If Any)

The incumbent is not required to attend any training.This position is a unionized position. As such, pay and perks are governed by the applicable collective agreement.

About CN

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.S. South through an 18,800-mile rail network. CN and its affiliate

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