Job Description
Job description
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:
CPKC is looking for a certified and experienced Gasfitter and Plumber to become part of our Engineering team. This exciting role involves overseeing the maintenance and repair of plumbing and gas systems, as well as appliances, across a wide range of company facilities and equipment. Your specialized skills will be vital in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our infrastructure, contributing directly to CPKC's dedication to excellence in rail transportation and infrastructure.
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
• Install, repair, and maintain new and existing piping systems, including high-pressure systems utilized in power plants, steam heating, and industrial applications
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to accurately plan, design, and execute the installation of complex pipe systems
• Cut, thread, and bend pipes to precise specifications, ensuring optimal system functionality and adherence to project requirements
• Assemble and join pipes using advanced techniques such as welding, brazing, soldering, and mechanical fittings to achieve high-quality and durable results
• Perform HVAC system replacement and repair, ensuring effective heating, ventilation, and air conditioning for commercial and industrial purposes
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain storm drainage systems to prevent flooding, ensure durability, and optimize overall system performance
• Comply with safety protocols, operational guidelines and Transport Canada regulations within the railroad sector
• Adhere to safety guidelines in a high-risk, team-oriented work environment, prioritizing vigilance when working around heavy and moving equipment
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or general equivalency
• Valid driver’s license
• Possess Gas license and qualifications to maintain switch-heaters to work 500,000 BTU systems
• Demonstrate strong proficiency in using hand-powered tools; experience with heavy machinery operation is considered an asset
• Acquire and maintain a Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR) certification at a minimum of Level "D"
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: 104827
• Department: Engineering
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Position Type: Union
• Location: Cranbrook, British Columbia
• Country: Canada
• % of Travel: 50-60%
• # of Positions: 1
• Compensation Rate: $30.14 per hour
• Job Available to: Internal & External
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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:
CPKC is looking for a certified and experienced Gasfitter and Plumber to become part of our Engineering team. This exciting role involves overseeing the maintenance and repair of plumbing and gas systems, as well as appliances, across a wide range of company facilities and equipment. Your specialized skills will be vital in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our infrastructure, contributing directly to CPKC's dedication to excellence in rail transportation and infrastructure.
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
• Install, repair, and maintain new and existing piping systems, including high-pressure systems utilized in power plants, steam heating, and industrial applications
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to accurately plan, design, and execute the installation of complex pipe systems
• Cut, thread, and bend pipes to precise specifications, ensuring optimal system functionality and adherence to project requirements
• Assemble and join pipes using advanced techniques such as welding, brazing, soldering, and mechanical fittings to achieve high-quality and durable results
• Perform HVAC system replacement and repair, ensuring effective heating, ventilation, and air conditioning for commercial and industrial purposes
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain storm drainage systems to prevent flooding, ensure durability, and optimize overall system performance
• Comply with safety protocols, operational guidelines and Transport Canada regulations within the railroad sector
• Adhere to safety guidelines in a high-risk, team-oriented work environment, prioritizing vigilance when working around heavy and moving equipment
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or general equivalency
• Valid driver’s license
• Possess Gas license and qualifications to maintain switch-heaters to work 500,000 BTU systems
• Demonstrate strong proficiency in using hand-powered tools; experience with heavy machinery operation is considered an asset
• Acquire and maintain a Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR) certification at a minimum of Level "D"
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: 104827
• Department: Engineering
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Position Type: Union
• Location: Cranbrook, British Columbia
• Country: Canada
• % of Travel: 50-60%
• # of Positions: 1
• Compensation Rate: $30.14 per hour
• Job Available to: Internal & External
#LI-ONSITE
#LI-KD1
Report this listing
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Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Gasfitter & Plumber position is now open for candidates interested in the Plumber Jobs sector. This role in India offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Plumber Jobs is a plus.
