Signalman
Listed on 2026-09-27
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Railroad / Railway, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job
Benefits OfferingRail Works is committed to helping our employees live better lives. We offer comprehensive benefits packages to eligible employees, including competitive pay, medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, and additional performance incentives.
CompensationPay range: $26-32/hour, depending on experience
Position SummaryReporting to the Signal Superintendent or Foreman, the Signalman performs all necessary installations, inspections, tests, and maintenance as required.
Primary/Essential Responsibilities and DutiesPerform general labor tasks as necessary
Assist in groundwork installations, wiring & testing
Maintain tools and equipment in ready-for-service condition
Perform all periodic inspection and tests as per railway and Rail Works standards
Comply with railway and Rail Works safe work practices and signal work procedures
Perform all administrative duties related to proper documentation as per Rail Works Quality Management System
Skills and Qualifications
Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent
Three (3) years of recent related experience. Railway or construction experience would be an asset
Previous electronics training would be an asset
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.
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.
Rail Works is North America’s leading rail maintenance and infrastructure solutions provider. With over 100 years of experience, our geographic footprint enables us to quickly serve our customers and provides ample opportunities for our employees to grow their careers within the company. We take on challenging projects every day and our success relies on a collaborative, safe, and open-minded work environment that encourages teamwork, positivity, and ingenuity.
We are committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, and acceptance.
Rail Works is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with Rail Works without regard to an individual’s sex, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.
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