Car Mechanic

3 days ago

Vancouver, Canada Canadian National Railway Full time
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. At CN, the careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us Job 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 ResponsibilitiesInspect cars and components in accordance with railroad associations, Federal Railroad Administration regulations and company operating standardsPerform all scheduled, on-request and preventive maintenance and repair on rail cars, under frames, on structures, safety appliances, draft systems and any associated testsRepair and install railway car parts such as compressors, air valves, bearings, couplings, air cylinders and pipingUse hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, cutting torches and measuring instrumentsOperate transport vehicles including cranes, trucks, track mobile and shop equipmentPrepare inspection, maintenance and work reports, and record details on prescribed forms in accordance with established proceduresWorking ConditionsAvailable to work shifts, weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime when necessaryPartially performed outdoors in various types of weather and environmental conditionsFrequent bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, performing overhead work, lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds (22 kg) and occasionally up to 85 pounds (39 kg)Frequent climbing or balancing, grasping, and good eye-hand coordinationMay be required to work away from their assigned terminalRequirementsPrevious welding experience gained through formal training or work experience an asset*High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED)Must be 18 years of ageMust meet all medical fitness for duty requirements for the position, including requirements for SafetyValid driver’s licenceAbility to work autonomously, adapt to different situations and manage stressDemonstrate good teamwork and maintain positive interactions with othersGood verbal, reading comprehension and writing skillsDedicated to getting the job done while meeting established standards of quality, safety and client satisfactionFamiliarity with electrical and electronic tools and instrumentsAbility to determine the condition of objects and parts for wear and defectsVocational and technical training and knowledge of Railroad Operating RulesBasic 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. This position is a unionized position. As such, pay and benefits are governed by the applicable collective agreement

About CN CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. 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. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.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. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.

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