Reporting to the Track Supervisor, theTrack Maintenance Foremanis 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 Track Maintenance Foreman oversees small groups of employees executing track maintenance work. This is a full‑time permanent opportunity based in the Niagara Region.Key Responsibilities and FunctionsLeadershipBe a leader and promote Siemens’ safety culture and compliance with standards and policies; Be an ambassador of Siemens when interacting with customers, suppliers, and employees; Report and escalate all accidents/incidents and participate in the incident investigation and review processes; Act as a role model when it comes to safety, quality of work, and efficiency of operations.Track Work CoordinationPerform track maintenance and repair; Perform track inspection and track maintenance activities according to Metrolinx Engineering Standards, Best Practices, and Transport Canada Guidelines; Supervise, develop, and lead track maintainers and subcontractors to ensure quality maintenance and safe work performance; Coordinate andexecute 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; Interact with customers, co‑workers, and subcontractors; Support geometry testing and rail flaw detection testing on the territory; Snow clearing fromrailway turnouts (switches)
and other key track and right‑of‑way components – Winter; Perform Quality Control Inspections and Performance Monitoring and Rules Compliance related to track maintenance programs and other work activities; Implement Safety Directives and assist in the development of safety programs and goals; Provide track flagging service as required; Complete work,material inventory, and inspection reports as required.Required Skills and QualificationsHighly organized and flexible; Provide strongleadership and the ability to train, supervise, and coach other employees; Excellent written and verbal skills; Strong background in track inspection and maintenance; Must be able to read technical drawings; High School Diploma; Minimum of 5 yearsof work experience as a Track Maintainer or assistant track foreman; Track Inspection Qualification (TIG); Thorough understanding of track geometry; Thorough understanding of track standards and track safety requirements; A thorough understanding of 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 to endure repetitive physical work activities and lift and carry approximately 60 lbs.Available to work on various work cycles with occasional overtime.Hourly rate is commensurate with experience and as per CBA, and ranges between $41.00 CAD – $44.00 CAD.Siemens is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal chance employer. Upon request, Siemens Canada will provide reasonable accommodation for disabilities to support participation of candidates in all aspects of the recruitment process. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.#J-18808-Ljbffr