Senior Officer, Rail Flaw Detection

CN

Full-time Rail Transportation Workers
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Location
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
Posted
June 27, 2026

Job Description

Job Summary

The Senior Officer, Rail Flaw Detection is responsible for extending rail life by maintaining the rail test frequencies, operational excellence of the units and the quality of rail testing. The role oversees site visits across CN’s network to carry out rail flaw detection, audits, and procedures. Furthermore, the position is accountable for detailed investigations of in-service rail failures and segments of rail experiencing rapid deterioration. The incumbent develops the initial strategy on how to optimize rail testing frequencies to ensure its effective and efficient operation across Canada and the United States (

Main Responsibilities

Rail Flaw Detection

·Carry out daily reporting to ensure the continued performance of vehicles

·Run and review daily reports generated per vehicle

·Ensure reporting and billing are accurate

·Ensure remedial actions are correct and that testing was carried out pr...