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Work Equipment Truck Driver/Tractor Trailer
CN
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
The incumbent is responsible for safely operating, inspecting, and servicing tractor-trailer equipment and other work equipment for which qualification is held, on the assigned territory.…
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LRT Signals Technician
City of Edmonton
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
…while minimizing impacts to train operations. From conducting equipment evaluations to routing train movements safely around work zones, your expertise ensures our transit network operates…
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LRT Signals Technician
City of Edmonton
AB
…while minimizing impacts to train operations. From conducting equipment evaluations to routing train movements safely around work zones, your expertise ensures our transit network operates…
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Driver, truck
Walker's/Capital Group of Companies Limited
Kingston, ON · Trenton, ON
- $23 to $30 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Part-time
Various locations56 Railway StreetKingston, , ONK7K 2L8Trenton, , ONK8V 6H8
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Driver - Boom Truck
Cando Rail & Terminals
Brandon, MB
- Full-time
Boom Truck Operator are responsible for the operation of Cando’s boom trucks. If you enjoy working outdoors, physical activity, problem solving, and a company that promotes a strong safety…
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Equipment Operator
Cando Rail & Terminals
Brandon, MB
- Full-time
Equipment Operator with Cando are responsible for performing the safe and efficient loading and unloading of product and the flow of frames to proper storage areas of shipping locations. If…
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Equipment Operator
Cando Rail & Terminals
AB · Sturgeon County, AB
- Full-time
Equipment Operator with Cando are responsible for performing the safe and efficient loading and unloading of product and the flow of frames to proper storage areas of shipping locations. If…
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Sr. Safety Advisor
Aecon
Toronto, ON
…American Public Transportation Association (APTA), Passenger Rail Equipment Safety Standards (PRESS), Railway Association of Canada (RAC), Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR), Ontario…
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Railway Equipment (Trackmachine) Operator
North American Rail Solutions
Toronto, ON
Join Our Team as a Railway Equipment (Trackmachine) Operator
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Railway Boom Truck Driver
North American Rail Solutions
Toronto, ON
If you're a safety-focused equipment operator with experience operating boom trucks and working in construction or railway environments, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
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Heavy Duty Mechanic
North American Rail Solutions
Edmonton, AB
At Road & Rail Equipment Technologies (a Universal Rail Systems Company) our work is getting and keeping Canada’s railway operators in motion – safely and sustainably! We work…
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Flagperson - Production (Quebec)
CN
Val-d'Or, QC
- Internship
…ballasts, as well as providing flagging protection for work crews, equipment, and railway operations. The role performs outdoors in various types of weather and environmental conditions and…
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Machine Operator
Atlantic Industries Ltd
Ayr, ON
- Up to $25 CAD / hour
- Full-time
…infrastructure solutions for the transportation, public works, railway, mining and energy, forestry, and development sectors for over 55…
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Production Operator 1 1
Alstom
Kingston, ON
Could you be the full-time Production Operator in Kingston, ON we’re looking for?
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Production Operator 1
Alstom
Kingston, ON
Could you be the full-time Production Operator in Kingston, ON we’re looking for?
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Field Service Technician
WPI Railroad Services
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
WPI Railroad Services supplies railway equipment, parts, training, and field service to major Canadian Class 1 railroads, short line railways, and contractors. We support new, rebuilt, and…
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Track Lead
Mosaic Transit Group
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Full-time
…changes, and coordinates technical matters with the Owner, Operator, contractors, suppliers, and specialist…
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Rail Track Maintainer - Production (Great Lakes)
CN
Lasalle, ON
- Internship
Experience operating heavy equipment and machinery
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Flagperson - Production (Great Lakes)
CN
Lasalle, ON
- Internship
…ballasts, as well as providing flagging protection for work crews, equipment, and railway operations. The role performs outdoors in various types of weather and environmental conditions and…
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Crane operator
SKYLINE TRUCK AND CRANESERVICES LTD.
Surrey, BC
- From $39 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Operate mobile and tower cranes to lift, move, position or place equipment and materials
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Truck-trailer driver
Western Hawk Logistics Ltd.
Brampton, ON
- From $37 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and…
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Senior Programme Manager- Electrification
Accenture Construct
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…overall leadership, planning and successful delivery of complex railway electrification programmes, including Overhead Contact Systems (OCS/OLE), traction power, substations, distribution…
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OCS Technician
Alstom
ON · Eglinton, ON
…and supports the overall reliability and availability of the railway electrification…
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OCS Technician
Alstom
ON · Eglinton, ON
…and supports the overall reliability and availability of the railway electrification…
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Operator/Maintainer Mine Operations
Rio Tinto
Labrador City, NL
- Full-time
We are looking for Operator/Maintainers to help the Mine Operations team deliver safe and efficient production. In this role, you’ll operate and care for heavy equipment, help achieve…

North American Rail Solutions

Equipment Operator (Railway Construction & Maintenance)

Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Hourly Rate: $23.00 or 25.00; based on experience

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Pay: Hourly Rate: $23.00 or 25.00; based on experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 1, 2026

Original job description

Join Our Team as a Railway Equipment Operator

Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba; Alberta or Saskatchewan (Travel Required)
Company: Universal Rail Solutions Inc.
Employment: Full-Time

Hourly Rate: $23.00 or 25.00; based on experience

Ready to Help Build and Maintain Canada's Railways?

If you're an experienced equipment operator who takes pride in safe operations, teamwork, and delivering quality work in the field, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Universal Rail Solutions Inc. is seeking Railway Equipment Operators to support railway maintenance and construction projects across Canada. In this role, you'll operate specialized railway and construction equipment while contributing to the safe and efficient execution of track-related work.

Who We Are

At Universal Rail Solutions Inc., our work is getting and keeping Canada's railway operators in motion - safely and sustainably. We work coast-to-coast across every railway sector and on projects of all sizes, delivering service excellence and exceptional value to our clients.

Within our team, we call this Doing It Right!

The Opportunity

As a Railway Equipment Operator, you will work as part of a skilled field crew responsible for building, maintaining, and improving railway infrastructure. Safety is at the core of everything we do, and this role plays a critical part in ensuring work is completed efficiently, safely, and in compliance with railway operating standards.

You will operate various pieces of railway and construction equipment while performing inspections, completing documentation, and supporting field operations as required.

What You'll Do

Operate railway and construction equipment, including:
- Excavators
- Spikers
- Speed Swings
- Loaders
- Backhoes
- Other specialized railway equipment
Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and safe work practices
Conduct daily equipment inspections and complete walk-around checks
Perform general housekeeping and minor maintenance to ensure equipment remains in safe operating condition
Complete daily administrative requirements, including:
- Log books
- Job briefings
- Equipment documentation
Comply with Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR) and all applicable track instructions
Communicate effectively using radios and established communication protocols
Assist with manual labour and track work activities when required
Meet productivity and performance expectations established by Supervisors and Foremen
Support safe work practices to protect employees, the public, and company assets
Perform other related duties as assigned

What You Bring

High school diploma or equivalent (considered an asset)
Minimum 6 months of railway or construction industry experience
At least one season of equipment operating experience
Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence
Class 1 Driver's Licence required for boom truck operation
Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR) certification, or willingness to obtain
Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities
Experience using basic hand tools, including:
- Wrenches
- Pliers
- Screwdrivers
Strong understanding of workplace safety and proper lifting and handling techniques
Ability to operate equipment safely and responsibly
Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
Good customer service and public interaction skills
Self-motivated with strong attention to detail
Good hand-eye coordination
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. unassisted
Ability to travel and work varied schedules, including:
- Night shifts
- Rotational work cycles
- Overtime as required
Clean driver's abstract and clear criminal record are considered assets
First Aid, Fall Arrest, GEI, Forklift Loader, and machine-specific certifications are considered assets (training may be provided)

What We Offer

Competitive compensation
An industry-leading comprehensive benefits program
Training and development opportunities
The opportunity to work with a great team where Safety is an integral part of our culture

Apply Today!

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Universal Rail Solutions Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

A.I. may be used in the grading of candidates for selection purposes.

For more information, please contact:

Jesse Rivero
(289) 879-6765

#EABR

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Responsibilities

Operate specialized railway and construction equipment to support maintenance and infrastructure projects. Ensure all work is performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with Canadian Rail Operating Rules and company policies.

Requirements

Requires at least 6 months of railway or construction experience and one season of equipment operating experience. Must hold a valid Class 5 Driver's Licence and possess or be willing to obtain CROR certification.

Skills

Equipment operation
Railway maintenance
Construction safety
Excavator operation
Mechanical aptitude
Troubleshooting
Hand tools
Communication
Teamwork
Problem-solving
Customer service
Documentation
Safety compliance
CROR certification
Heavy equipment inspection

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

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Hiring contact

Jesse Rivero

Keywords

Railway construction
Equipment operator
Excavator
Spiker
Speed swing
Loader
Backhoe
CROR
Canadian Rail Operating Rules
Safety compliance
Mechanical aptitude
Field operations
Infrastructure maintenance
Class 5 Driver's Licence
Class 1 Driver's Licence
First Aid
Fall Arrest
Forklift
Railway maintenance
Track work

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