Adecco is hiring permanent, full-time Rail Track Maintainers in Peace River, Alberta, to inspect, repair and maintain railway track and infrastructure. The work involves shift work, overtime and travel including overnight stays, and the position is unionized with pay and benefits set by the collective agreement.
Responsibilities:
Inspect, repair and maintain railway tracks, switches, crossings and ballast
Replace and repair rails, ties, spikes and anchors
Correct track alignment, gauge and surface issues
Clear vegetation, debris and snow from the right-of-way
Requirements summary:
Experience in construction, railway maintenance or heavy labour
<p><span style="color:#333333;">Adecco is currently hiring </span><strong><span style="color:#333333;">Rail Track Maintainers</span></strong><span style="color:#333333;"> for full-time opportunities supporting railway operations.</span></p><p><span style="color:#333333;">This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in construction, heavy labour, outdoor maintenance, landscaping, utilities, or heavy equipment operation. In this hands-on role, you will help inspect, repair, and maintain railway tracks and infrastructure to ensure safe and reliable rail operations.</span></p><ul><li><p><strong>Location:</strong> Peace River, Alberta |Shift work, overtime, and travel required, including overnight stays</p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:black;">Job type:</span></strong><span style="color:black;"> Permanent | Full-time</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:black;">Vacancy Status:</span></strong><span style="color:black;"> This posting is for an </span><strong><span style="color:black;">existing vacancy</span></strong><span style="color:black;">.</span></p></li></ul><p> <strong><span style="color:black;">Here's why you should apply:</span></strong></p><ul><li><p><span style="color:black;">Paid weekly accurate and on time</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:black;">Strong health and safety programs</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:black;">Medical and dental benefits once qualified</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:black;">Free training programs</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:black;">New and quicker onboarding process</span></p></li></ul><p><strong><span style="color:#222222;">Responsibilities:</span></strong></p><ul><li><p><span style="color:#222222;">Inspect, repair, and maintain railway tracks, switches, crossings, and ballast</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#222222;">Replace and repair rails, ties, spikes, anchors, and other track components</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#222222;">Correct track alignment, gauge, and surface issues</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#222222;">Operate and maintain hand tools, equipment, and machinery</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#222222;">Assist with ballast distribution and material handling activities</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#222222;">Clear vegetation, debris, snow, and other obstructions from railway right-of-way</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#222222;">Support crossing installations, repairs, and maintenance projects</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#222222;">Follow all safety procedures and operating standards</span></p></li></ul><p><strong><span style="color:#222222;">Qualifications and Skills:</span></strong></p><ul><li><p>Experience in construction, railway maintenance, heavy labour, utilities, landscaping, road construction, mining, or similar outdoor environments</p></li><li><p>Experience operating heavy equipment or machinery is considered an asset</p></li><li><p>High School Diploma or GED</p></li><li><p>Valid driver's licence</p></li><li><p>Must be at least 18 years of age</p></li><li><p>Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills</p></li><li><p>Ability to work independently and safely in physically demanding environments</p></li><li><p>Welding experience and knowledge of railway operating rules are considered assets</p></li><li><p>Mu<span style="color:#222222;">st be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada</span></p></li></ul><p><em><strong><span style="color:black;">This position is a unionized position. As such, pay and benefits are governed by the applicable collective agreement.</span></strong></em></p><p><span style="color:black;">Are you interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.</span></p><p><span style="color:black;">At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.</span></p><p><span style="color:black;">This position is open to individuals who self-identify as First Nations, Inuit, and/or Métis, the Indigenous peoples of Canada. Through this initiative, Adecco is taking proactive measures to support the equitable representation of Indigenous peoples in the workforce in alignment with section 16(1) of the Canadian Human Rights Act.</span></p><p><strong><span style="color:black;">Land Acknowledgement<br></span></strong><span style="color:black;">Adecco acknowledges that our head office is located in Tkarón:to/Toronto, on the traditional territory of many Nations, including the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, the Huron-Wendat, and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. We recognize that our teams operate in offices and communities across the country, on the ancestral and contemporary lands of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples. We’re committed to continued learning, respectful relationships, and taking meaningful actions in partnership with Indigenous communities.</span></p><p><span style="color:black;">Please reach out to learn how the Aspire Academy can upskill you into your next role.</span></p> <br></br><br><input type= "hidden" id="RecruitingOnly" value="false" />
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Candidates need a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's licence, and relevant experience in similar working conditions or a regulatory and safety environment. Experience operating heavy equipment is also required, and they must be at least 18 and medically fit for duty.
Candidates need construction, railway, heavy labour or outdoor experience, and a high school diploma or GED with a valid driver's licence. They must be at least 18, legally eligible to work and reside in Canada, and able to work safely in physically demanding conditions.
Candidates need experience in construction, railway maintenance, heavy labour, utilities, landscaping or similar outdoor work, plus a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's licence and to be at least 18. Heavy equipment experience, welding and knowledge of railway operating rules are assets.