Signal Maintainer

Date: Aug 7, 2026

Location: Guelph, ON, CA

Company: RailWorks

Job ID: 20028 

Benefits Offering

· Health & Dental Benefits

· Employee Assistance Program

· Company Pension

· Competitive Vacation

· Room for advancement provided

Compensation

· Unionized Position

· Salary Range: $41.31

Position Summary

Reporting to the Manager, Technical Services, the Signal Maintainer performs all necessary inspections, tests, and maintenance on his assigned territory. The Signal Maintainer may be called on to assist other Maintainers as required. Assigned territory is subject to change, travel is required.

Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties

· Maintain his/her territory in optimal condition to reduce or avoid trouble calls.

· Maintain tools and equipment in ready-for-service condition.

· Perform all periodic inspection and tests as per railway and PNR standards.

· Perform special duties as assigned by the Maintenance Superintendent.

· Work cooperatively with other maintainers on technical issues and troubleshooting.

· Perform general labour tasks as necessary including operating equipment.

· Comply with railway and PNR safe work practices and signal work procedures.

· Perform all administrative duties related to proper documentation as per PNR Quality Management System.

· Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Required Skills and Qualifications

· Valid G2 Drivers license required.

· Successful completion of the PNR apprenticeship training program or equivalent.

· Working at height training required.

· Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.

· Previous electronics training would be an asset.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

· Work is outdoors in all weather conditions.

· Exposure to live track/trains and high voltage.

· Work is safety sensitive and protective equipment is required.

· Travel to work sites is required.

Company Overview

This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position.  There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with PNR RailWorks without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristics protected by law.

 

RailWorks is North America’s leading track and transit system experts for over 100 years and with 45 offices across the U.S. and Canada. We take on challenging projects every day and our success rely on a collaborative and open-minded work environment that encourages teamwork, positivity, and ingenuity. We are committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, and acceptance. RailWorks also offers opportunities to grow your career, develop your skills and pursue success.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with PNR RailWorks without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristics protected by law.

PNR RailWorks is committed to fostering an equitable, accessible, and inclusive workplace. As such, PNR RailWorks will ensure reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities throughout the hiring process, including the interview. If selected for an interview, requests for accommodation can be confidentially made to a member of the recruitment team who will arrange in advance for reasonable and appropriate accommodation for fair and equitable assessment throughout the process.