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Fire Protection Foreman
Vulcan Fire Protection Services Inc.
Montreal, QC · Urban agglomeration of Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a fire sprinkler helper, preferred.
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Petroleum Technician Apprentice
BGIS
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking a Petroleum Technician Apprentice to join our growing team.We specialize in the maintenance and repair of petroleum equipment, electrical, fuel management systems for retail…
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Petroleum Technician Apprentice
BGIS
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking a Petroleum Technician Apprentice to join our growing team. We specialize in the maintenance and repair of petroleum equipment, electrical, fuel management systems for retail…
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Diesel Truck Technician/Mechanic III (Helper/Apprentice)
Penske
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
At Penske a Diesel Technician III is a mechanic’s helper/apprentice that will perform minor component repair or replacement and assist with the removal, replacement, and repair of major…
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Diesel Truck Technician/Mechanic III (Helper/Apprentice)
Penske
Toronto, ON · Scarborough, ON
- Full-time
At Penske a Diesel Technician III is a mechanic’s helper/apprentice that will perform minor component repair or replacement and assist with the removal, replacement, and repair of major…
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Warehouse Helper/Runner
Reliance Home Comfort
Kingston, ON
By joining Reliance as a Warehouse Helper/Runner, you’ll become an important team member and will be provided with the tools you need to succeed. We have ambitious growth plans and are…
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Fire Protection Foreman
Vulcan Fire Protection Services Inc.
Open Hall, NL
- Full-time
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a fire sprinkler helper, preferred.
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Signals & Communications Helper
CPKC
Medicine Hat, AB
- Full-time
…safely and efficiently. As a Signals & Communications (S&C) Helper, you’ll receive comprehensive, paid training while working alongside seasoned professionals dedicated to helping you…
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Signals & Communications Helper 1
CPKC
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
…safely and efficiently. As a Signals & Communications (S&C) Helper, you’ll receive comprehensive, paid training while working alongside seasoned professionals dedicated to helping you…
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Signals & Communications Helper
CPKC
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
…safely and efficiently. As a Signals & Communications (S&C) Helper, you’ll receive comprehensive, paid training while working alongside seasoned professionals dedicated to helping you…
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Signals & Communications Helper
CPKC
Thunder Bay, ON
- Full-time
…safely and efficiently. As a Signals & Communications (S&C) Helper, you’ll receive comprehensive, paid training while working alongside seasoned professionals dedicated to helping you…
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Fire Protection Foreman
Vulcan Fire Protection Services Inc.
Montreal, QC · Urban agglomeration of Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a fire sprinkler helper, preferred.
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Petroleum Technician Apprentice
BGIS
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
We are seeking a Petroleum Service Technician Apprentice to join our growing team. We specialize in the maintenance and repair of petroleum equipment, electrical, fuel management systems…
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Petroleum Technician Apprentice
BGIS
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
We are seeking a Petroleum Service Technician Apprentice to join our growing team. We specialize in the maintenance and repair of petroleum equipment, electrical, fuel management systems…
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Signals & Communications Helper
CPKC
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
…safely and efficiently. As a Signals & Communications (S&C) Helper, you’ll receive comprehensive, paid training while working alongside seasoned professionals dedicated to helping you…
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Signals & Communications Helper
CPKC
Medicine Hat, AB
- Full-time
…safely and efficiently. As a Signals & Communications (S&C) Helper, you’ll receive comprehensive, paid training while working alongside seasoned professionals dedicated to helping you…
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Signals & Communications Helper
CPKC
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
…safely and efficiently. As a Signals & Communications (S&C) Helper, you’ll receive comprehensive, paid training while working alongside seasoned professionals dedicated to helping you…
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Signals & Communications Labourer 1
CPKC
Golden, BC
- Full-time
…be eligible to apply for advanced positions such as Signal Helper or Maintainer Apprentice, offering a clear pathway for career growth. The selected candidate must be willing and able to…
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Fire Protection Foreman
Vulcan Fire Protection Services Inc.
Montreal, QC · Urban agglomeration of Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a fire sprinkler helper, preferred.
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Shop Helper
INLAND KENWORTH US INC
Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
The Shop Helper/Pre-Apprentice will be responsible for helping service technicians whenever needed and helping to maintain a safe, clean working environment for all dealership employees and…
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Signals and Communications Labourer
CPKC
Revelstoke, BC
- Full-time
…be eligible to apply for advanced positions such as Signal Helper or Maintainer Apprentice, offering a clear pathway for career growth. The selected candidate must be willing and able to…
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HVAC Mechanic
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
May have minor supervisory duties when a helper or apprentice is assigned to assist in the work of the mechanic. May be required to act as trade foreman during absences.
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Industrial Painter
Groupe ADF
Terrebonne, QC
- Full-time
Painter - apprentice grade: 2,000 hours worked as a painter - helper grade, or Diploma of Vocational Studies (D.V.S.) in industrial painting;
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plumber helper
Cascade Bath & Lighting Ltd
Langley (District), BC · Langley, BC
- Full-time
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Diesel Truck Technician/Mechanic III (Helper/Apprentice)
Penske
Balzac, AB
- Full-time
At Penske a Diesel Technician III is a mechanic’s helper/apprentice that will perform minor component repair or replacement and assist with the removal, replacement, and repair of major…

CPKC

Signals & Communications Helper

Medicine Hat, AB, Canada

Compensation Rate: $32.13 · Full-time

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Pay: Compensation Rate: $32.13
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 22, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 7, 2026

Original job description

Posting Start Date: 10/6/26

Join CPKC, North America’s first transnational railroad connecting U.S. Canada and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you’re not just building a career - you’re part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

Are you looking to build a rewarding career where your work truly makes a difference? Become part of our dynamic Signals & Communications Team and contribute to the construction and upkeep of cutting-edge railway signal systems that ensure Canada’s railways run safely and efficiently. As a Signals & Communications (S&C) Helper, you’ll receive comprehensive, paid training while working alongside seasoned professionals dedicated to helping you develop essential technical and hands-on skills. After successfully completing your training, you’ll have the opportunity to apply for our sought-after Signal Maintainer Apprentice program - a highly respected pathway to an exciting future in railway operations and technology.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Diagnose and repair signal equipment such as lights, track circuits, relays, and crossing gates to maintain optimal functionality
Perform tasks like digging, cable repair, pole line work, housekeeping, and wiring while assembling and installing signal equipment
Identify malfunctions within signal systems, troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective actions to restore reliable operations
Adapt signal timing to accommodate train schedules and track conditions, ensuring efficiency and accuracy
Install new signal components and replace aging or worn-out parts to uphold system integrity and performance
Maintain thorough documentation of signal system operations, maintenance activities, and adjustments for compliance and operational consistency
Monitor and ensure precise signal visibility and functionality while strictly adhering to safety regulations and standards

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Must be at least 18 years of age
High school diploma or general equivalency
Valid driver’s license: commercial driver's license is preferred
A background in agriculture, mechanics, electronics, electrical systems, and the construction trades is considered an asset
Available to work all types of shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays in all weather conditions
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to provide clear and concise information to team members and stakeholders
A strong emphasis is placed on adhering to safety protocols and maintaining vigilance to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team
Must have the ability to relocate within District 4 (Swift Current, SK to Vancouver, BC )

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

Flexible and competitive benefits package
Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
Employee share purchase plan
Annual fitness subsidy
Part-time studies program

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Medical and Drug Testing

This is a safety sensitive position and a successful pre-employment medical assessment including physical, vision, hearing, and a negative company drug test is required. Post hire qualification drug testing may also be required.

Background Investigation

Criminal history check
Education verification
Driver’s license verification and driving history

CULTURE OF INCLUSION:

For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including: women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provide, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

Req ID: 106279
Department: Engineering
Job Type: Full-Time
Position Type: Union
Location: Alberta wide, Alberta
Country: Canada
% of Travel: 70-80%
# of Positions: 4
Compensation Rate: $32.13
Job Available to: Internal & External

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Responsibilities

Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain railway signal equipment and systems, including lights, track circuits, relays, and crossing gates. Perform field and construction tasks, adjust signal timing, document maintenance and operational changes, and follow safety requirements.

Requirements

Applicants must be at least 18, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and hold a valid driver's license; a commercial license and experience in agriculture, mechanics, electronics, electrical systems, or construction are assets. Candidates must be available for varied shifts and all-weather work, communicate effectively, prioritize safety, and be able to relocate within District 4 from Swift Current, Saskatchewan, to Vancouver, British Columbia.

Skills

Signal Equipment Diagnosis and Repair
Troubleshooting
Electrical Wiring
Cable Repair
Signal System Installation
Track Circuits
Relays
Crossing Gates
Pole Line Work
Equipment Maintenance
Safety Compliance
Documentation
Communication
Mechanical Skills
Electronics
Construction Trades

Benefits

Flexible and Competitive Benefits Package
Company Pension and/or Retirement Plans
Employee Share Purchase Plan
Annual Fitness Subsidy
Part-Time Studies Program

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Keywords

Railway Signals
Signal Systems
Signal Maintainer Apprentice
Signal Equipment
Track Circuits
Relays
Crossing Gates
Signal Lights
Signal Timing
Railway Operations
Equipment Diagnosis
Troubleshooting
Corrective Maintenance
Cable Repair
Pole Line Work
Electrical Wiring
Equipment Installation
Preventive Maintenance
Safety Regulations
Maintenance Documentation
Driver's License
Commercial Driver's License
Electronics
Electrical Systems
Mechanics
Construction Trades
All-Weather Work
Shift Work
Drug Testing
Medical Assessment

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