Job Description:

* Req ID: 78030

* Department: Engineering

* Job Type: Full-Time

* Position Type: Union

* Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin

* Country: United States

* % of Travel:

* # of Positions: 1

* Job Grade:

* Compensation Rate:

* Job Available to: Internal & External

* Deadline to apply: 04/20/2020

Canadian Pacific is a transcontinental railway in Canada and the United States with direct links to major ports on the west and east coasts. CP provides North American customers a competitive rail service with access to key markets in every corner of the globe. CP is growing with its customers, offering a suite of freight transportation services, logistics solutions and supply chain expertise. Visit cpr.ca to see the rail advantages of CP. For more on our purpose, culture, and strategy, visit cpr.ca/en/about-cp.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

To safely maintain railroad bridges, retaining walls and culverts, within a specific territory in accordance with guidelines set forth by the FRA and Canadian Pacific.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

* Leads job briefings for work crews to ensure safe, efficient execution of assigned work;

* Leads and executes bridge maintenance and renewal work;

* Uses hand tools and small machine, may be called upon to operate truck mounted cranes and other equipment;

* Taking track authorities and operating on-track equipment;

* Responsible for bringing rule books, switch keys, and Track Authority pads;

* Observe and obey all GCOR rules;

* Standing, lifting, squatting for long periods of time;

* Climbing ladders and using fall protection systems;

* Ability to lift tools and equipment up to 50lbs;

* Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions; and

* Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

* Must become GCOR/OTS qualified (Operating Rules);

* Must hold valid drivers license and Medical Card;

* FRA/Redbook/Bridge Inspection experience preferred;

* CDL required;

* 1 or more years of railway bridge maintenance experience preferred;

* Must be able to operate switches and clean out if necessary;

* Ability to travel on a weekly basis and have adequate transportation;

* Available to respond to emergent conditions 24/7/365;

* Good communication skills written and verbal;

* Ability to read and understand safety rules and regulations.

WHAT CP HAS TO OFFER:

* Flexible and competitive benefits package

* Employer-Funded Retirement Plan

* Annual Fitness Subsidy

* Part-time Studies Program

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Medical Requirements:

CP is committed to the safety and health of its employees and the general public. This position is a safety sensitive position; all new hires will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol and drug audit assessments. Qualification drug test(s) are also required.

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:

* Criminal history check

* Reference check

* Last 3 years of driving history

* Last 7 years of employment history

* Social Security number verification

CP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Apply Now