Lead railroad track maintenance at CN with crew supervision, safety leadership, and hands-on outdoor work across changing weather conditions.
The Track Maintenance
Foreman maintains track components and leads crews performing inspections, repairs, and replacements. This position oversees rails, ties, switches, ballast, and right-of-way conditions while supporting safe, quality work. Formal classroom and on-the-job training are required after hiring.
Key Responsibilities: Inspect and maintain track structure and railroad right-of-way Supervise and develop track forces for protected work Approve completed track work for service Replace defective ties, rails, spikes, and anchors Complete work, inventory, and inspection reports Requirements: Foreman or supervisory experience Experience in similar working conditions High School Diploma or equivalent General Education Diploma Valid Driver's License Availability for shifts, travel cycles, and occasional overtime Apply railroad maintenance expertise, crew leadership, and safety-focused judgment to support CN's track operations and service standards.