Major Responsibilities

• Build, install, maintain and repair structures
• Read and interpret plans and drawings
• Measure, calculate and cut material, among other things
• Perform various intermittent duties such as installing flooring (e.g. carpet and vinyl tiles)
• Pour concrete, do construction work with drywall, repair ceilings and raised flooring

Working Conditions

• The role is performed in a combination of indoor or outdoor environment, in various types of weather conditions
• The role is required to wear proper safety attire (e.g. eyeglasses, safety boots, hard hat, vest with reflective stripes, respirator, or hearing protection and harnesses)
• Must be able to work at heights, on occasion and handle loads of over 44 lbs (20 kg)
• Must have an adequate toolkit containing the necessary tools to perform their tasks

Requirements

• CCQ Carpenter-Joiner certification
• Ability to plan and perform all the activities related to fabrication and pouring of reinforced concrete for repair and maintenance of concrete structures
• Capacity to understand and read detailed plans and sketches, prepare supply orders for various types of repair or maintenance work
• Valid Driver's License
• Communicates with impact
• Collaborates with others and shares information
• Must have good hand-eye coordination, visual and auditory acuity
• Must successfully pass a written exam on plan reading
• Fluently bilingual both written and verbal (English, French)
Any experience/education/skills/knowledge for these above would be considered as an asset

Training

The incumbent is not required to attend any training.
This position is a unionized position. As such, pay and benefits are governed by the applicable collective agreement

About CN

CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. 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. As the only railroad connecting Canada's Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.

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 from underrepresented groups often don't apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%. Even if you don't see yourself in 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 reach out to our team at cnrecruitment@cn.ca.
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