Bridges & Structures Carpenter- EN

Overview

Bridges & Structures Carpenter

At CN, we are committed to our pursuit of excellence. We take pride in delivering work of the highest standard, continually innovating to shape the railroad of the future. As responsible railroaders, we make the right decisions every time, putting safety first, acting with unwavering integrity, and holding ourselves accountable for our actions. We believe in succeeding together—by fostering inclusivity and collaboration, we sustainably deliver exceptional results for our customers.

If you enjoy working outdoors in a safety-focused team environment, a rewarding career in rail maintenance might be right for you! Working with a crew in different locations, you’ll play a focal role in keeping the economy on track by ensuring that our infrastructure is safe, sound, and train-ready. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us and get your career moving!

Job Summary

A Bridges & Structures Carpenter performs all types of construction type work, from timber construction to concrete pouring. The Carpenter\'s tasks will vary dependent on each project.

Responsibilities

• Constructing, installing, maintaining and repairing structures.
• Reading / interpreting blueprints and drawings.
• Other tasks such as pouring concrete, timber construction, culvert installation
• Providing material estimates for certain portions of repairs and projects.
• Following company policies and procedures including safe work practices.
• Use various common and specialized hand and power tools
• Prepare and carry out minor maintenance of tools for assigned work
• Remove and replace defective bridge, culvert, and other structural components

Working Conditions

Requirements

What We Offer

This position is a unionized position. As such, pay and benefits are governed by the applicable collective agreement.

Paid Training

Newly hired Bridges & Structures Carpenters participate in a comprehensive paid training program at CN Campus (Winnipeg, MB). Expenses related to transportation, accommodation and meals while at Campus are covered by CN.

Successful completion of the entire training program, including written exams, physical assessments and field training, is required to work as a Bridges & Structures Carpenter.

Successful Candidate Process

Paid Training Structure

About CN

CN is a premium railroad that sustainably generates value for our customers, shareholders, employees, and stakeholders with an unwavering commitment to safety and service. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. CN\'s network connects Canada\'s Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. South through a 20,000-mile rail network. CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN powers the North American economy and is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship.

At CN, we are dedicated to building North America\'s safest , most inclusive and sustainable railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate. Research shows that candidates often don\'t apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%. To all potential applicants, even if you don\'t meet every job requirement listed in a posting, we still encourage you to apply. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please get in touch with our team at cnrecruitment@cn.ca .

As an equal opportunity employer, qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.

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