Car Mechanic
4 weeks ago
CN is home to opportunities for skilled tradespeople who are interested in continually learning and building a career in a safety-focused, team environment. Working on state-of-the-art equipment and train cars that carry freight from coast-to-coast-to-coast, you’ll feel proud knowing you’re a part of what makes the economy work. And with paid training, you’ll be able to evolve your skills. The Car Mechanic Apprentice is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, building and repairing railway freight cars and equipment in accordance with Federal and CN’s regulations. The incumbent is considered a Car Mechanic Apprentice until they have graduated to Journey Car Mechanic (refer to training description below).
Inspect cars and components in accordance with railroad associations, Federal Railroad Administration regulations and company operating standards
Perform all scheduled, on-request and preventive maintenance and repair on rail cars, under frames, on structures, safety appliances, draft systems and any associated tests
Repair and install railway car parts such as compressors, air valves, bearings, couplings, air cylinders and piping
Use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, cutting torches and measuring instruments
Operate transport vehicles including cranes, trucks, track mobile and shop equipment
Prepare inspection, maintenance and work reports, and record details on prescribed forms in accordance with established procedures
Available to work shifts, weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime when necessary
Partially performed outdoors in various types of weather and environmental conditions
May be required to work away from their assigned terminal
Previous welding experience gained through formal training or work experience an asset*
Must meet all medical fitness for duty requirements for the position, including requirements for Safety
Good verbal, reading comprehension and writing skills
Dedicated to getting the job done while meeting established standards of quality, safety and client satisfaction
Familiarity with electrical and electronic tools and instruments
Vocational and technical training and knowledge of Railroad Operating Rules
Basic computer skills
*Any experience/education/skills/knowledge for these above would be considered as an asset
Training
The incumbent receives on-the-job training, both theoretical and practical instructions, over a period of 3 weeks at 40 hours per week. Depending on the incumbent’s level of experience, a 4-year on-the-job CN specific apprenticeship program may be required and the incumbent will attend a series of courses at their work location in Canada. The training includes rail car components, rail car inspection, single car tests, special commodities Level 2, freight car repairs, jacking procedures, railway welding, aerial lifts, yard operating rules, and other items relevant to the position. A successful completion of this training is essential for future performance of duties.
Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship.
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Prince Rupert, Canada CN Full timeJob Summary The Car Mechanic Apprentice is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, building and repairing railway freight cars and equipment in accordance with Federal and CN’s regulations. The incumbent is considered a Car Mechanic Apprentice until they have graduated to Journey Car Mechanic (refer to training description below). Major...
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