Carman - Rail Car Repair

3 months ago

Hamilton, Canada Genesee & Wyoming Canada Full time

**If you are willing to learn, we are willing to train you. If you have a bit of mechanical experience it would be an asset.**

The Carman Helper is responsible for the maintenance and repairs of rail cars and their components, they will receive on-the-job training.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Total commitment and focus on safety in the workplace.
- Inspects components for compliance with AAR, FRA and customer requirements and standards.
- Performs all scheduled, on-request, and preventative maintenance and repairs on all types of railcars as identified by the Railcare work order.
- Repairs, removes or replaces components with the use of the correct, and appropriate tools and equipment required for the task.
- Completing all required paperwork in the course of railcar repairs.
- Setting up work area and equipment (including equipment inspections), including but not limited to, welding machines, torches, tools, etc.
- Mobile repairs, as required.
- Cleaning the shop and facilities as required.
- Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

- Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
- Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, performing overhead work, lifting/carrying up to 50 pounds (22kg) and occasionally up to 85 pounds (39kg).
- Be physically and mentally able to work at heights up to 30 feet (9.25m).
- Possess a good grasp of the English language, including good reading and writing skills.
- Possess a basic knowledge and familiarity with hand tools, pneumatic tools, hydraulic tools, electric and battery operated tools, and other equipment.
- Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.

**Other working conditions**: Vacation, benefits and paid holidays are based on the company’s policies.

**If considered, a full background check will be required (physical, criminal and references)**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $22.45 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Hamilton, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (required)

**Experience**:

- any mechanical: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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