Corey Gunnarsen
Maple Ridge,British Columbia
Summary
Skilled Signal Maintainer proficient in performing repairs and installing new systems while observing strict timelines. Demonstrated knowledge of Signalling and Crossing Protection systems and proficient in resolving issues. Ready to offer 35 years of experience in railroad industry and flexible to job or scheduling requirements
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Signal Maintainer
CPKC
Maple Ridge, British Columbia
05.1988 - 12.2023
- Performed preventive maintenance on various types of railroad signals systems to ensure proper operation.
- Inspected and tested hotbox detectors, interlocks and other signal equipment.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls involving railway signaling system malfunctions or breakdowns.
- Provided technical support to other personnel regarding troubleshooting techniques for railway signaling systems.
- Located in-ground cable, pulled new cable and completed wiring of crossing structures.
- Installed new crossings and signals and repaired existing structures and components to improve safety and prevent accidents.
- Programmed logic controllers used in railway signaling operations.
- Collaborated with engineering staff to develop solutions for complex problems related to railway signalling operations.
- Inspected electrical units of railroad grade crossing gates to repair defective electrical connections and parts.
- Assisted in the maintenance and repair of signal equipment, including track circuits, switches, signals, and interlocking.
- Inspected, diagnosed and troubleshot crossing electronic equipment, devices and structures and determined appropriate repairs for remediation.
- Resolved operational issues with signaling systems by troubleshooting and repairing defective components.
- Used circuit prints, blueprints, schematics and drawings to complete work accurately.
- Modified existing software systems to enhance performance and add new features.
- 15 years experience in maintenance and project plant management
- 6 years leading IMU maintenance scheduling
- 1 year as Signal Foreman including Track Program support
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Accountancy
SFU
Burnaby, BCSkills
- Electronics Maintenance
- Crossing Repairs
- Troubleshooting Skills
- Software Testing and Commissioning
- Project Management
- Materials Management
Timeline
Signal Maintainer
CPKC
05.1988 - 12.2023
Some College (No Degree) - Business Accountancy
SFU
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