Railcar Mechanic

3 weeks ago

Saskatoon SK, Canada Cando Rail & Terminals Full time

Railcar Repair Mechanics are responsible for ensuring railcar and freight car equipment meet standards for loading product and transportation on the rail network. Working in a fast-paced, shop environment, Mechanics must work well in teams to provide safe and effective railcar inspection, repair, and maintenance. maximize efficiency and safety, while demonstrating a strong initiative and willingness to develop in the operation.

Roles and Responsibilities 

• Perform repair, maintenance, and inspections on railcars and freight car equipment in accordance to industry standard
• Complete the repair and application of all associated piping and valves, guards, shrouds, and covers
• Perform any cutting, burning, welding, grinding, soldiering, and brazing associated with the removal or application of components
• Ensure all work associated with rush repairs, road work, and supplementary service operation equipment is completed quickly and efficiently
• Perform all preventative maintenance work and repairs on trucks, underframe, structure, safety appliances, braking systems, and draft systems
• Promptly address and report all safety concerns and equipment problems to the site designate
• Complete daily reports, daily logs, and other reports deemed necessary
• Exert “best effort” to protect human life, human safety and company property
• Participate in company developed training program for freight car mechanics

  Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

• Possess a good mechanical aptitude and knowledge of railcar components
• Use hand tools and other equipment effectively and without injury
• Be physically fit including the ability to pull self-up and down from railcars on a continuous basis and lift and carry 50 lbs; ability to work in confined spaces and at heights with appropriate restraints
• Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions in a 24/7 work rotation
• Ability to read and write general documentation; learn and use new technology
• Be able to hold and maintain clear drug and alcohol testing
• Willing to be on call

  Education & Experience

• Hold and maintain a valid class 5 driver’s and forklift license; class 3 with air would be considered an asset
• Railway background with welding experience preferred
• Experience operating various types of equipment an asset
• Railcar Mechanic accreditation considered an asset

Note: This description is not intended to limit the assignment of work or be construed as a complete list of the many duties to be performed by the incumbent. The qualifications are provided so interested candidates understand of the level of expertise required in this position.

Are you legally entitled to work in Canada? *

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