WIREMAN

Benefits Offering

· Health & Dental Benefits

· Employee Assistance Program

· Company Pension

· Competitive Vacation

· Room for advancement provided

Compensation

· Unionized Position

· Salary Range: $30.92

Position Summary

Reporting to the Manager of Engineering & Technical Services or delegate, the S&C Wireman will install, verify and validate railway signaling controls and communications hardware and software in accordance with approved plans and procedures.

Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties

· Install and wire vital and non-vital signal components in both the factory and field setting.

· Conduct all work in accordance with AREMA standards.

· Verification of wiring plans via continuity “buzz” testing in accordance with written procedures.

· Conducts wiring of the electrical components

· Ensures all wiring is correctly installed and meets the project plans

· System integration and performance testing working with various electronic and software based simulators.

· Maintain accurate records following project document management processes and procedures.

· Ensure that all safety policies are enforced; participate in regular site inspections/audits.

· Must be okay with shift work (Days & Afternoons)

· Other duties as assigned

Required Skills and Qualifications

· Degree or diploma in electronics, controls, communications or related field.

· Experience testing electrical controls, PLC’s, SCADA systems would be a plus.

· Interest in railway and transit signaling and controls.

· Strong attention to detail and ability to follow an engineering process.

· Excellent language skills in written and spoken English.

· Ability to obtain Professional Engineer status in Canada would be an asset.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

· Mostly works indoors in a wiring shop environment and occasionally works outdoors at construction sites.

· Stands, walks, climbs, balances, stoops, and crouches while negotiating work areas under construction.

· May be exposed to live track/trains and loud noise.

· May be exposed to harsh weather conditions including very hot and very cold weather.

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.