Track Machine Operator

7 months ago


Thompson, Canada A&B Rail Services a Universal Rail Systems company Full time

**WHO WE ARE**:
At A&B Rail, our work is getting and keeping Canada's railway operators in motion; safely and sustainably We work coast-to-coast, in every railway sector, and on any size project. Our commitment is service excellence and offering our clients exceptional value. Within our team, we call this _**Doing It Right**_

We are currently seeking those interested in a position as a **Track Machine Operator** to support our team.

**GENERAL PURPOSE**:
Ensuring safety is a priority, operators work in a team environment to build an maintain railways in numerous locations across Western Canada by operating one or more specific machines such as a Tamper/Mark IV, Regulator/broom, Boom truck, Hy tracker/Excavator with brush, rubber-tired Backhoe, Spiker, Rotodump/ dump truck (Class 3 or 1), Speed Swing/Pettibone, tie extractor/trip.

**In demand operators needed immediately** for Boom truck, Hy Tracker/Excavator, Tamper/Mark IV, Regulator/broom

Operators must also ensure compliance with all governed regulations such as DOT. Daily inspections and minor repairs are also completed.

**WHAT WE OFFER**:

- The opportunity to work with a great team where Safety is an integral part of our culture
- Ability to work outdoors in some of the most pristine, beautiful areas of Canada
- All Employees are part of unionized environment
- Comprehensive benefits package including Extended Health, Dental, Vision
- Paid Employee Assistance Program
- Paid site training
- Progression and development opportunities
- Vacation pay at 10% - paid out bi-weekly upon start date
- Accommodations provided and Live Out Allowance (LOA) when working out of town
- Company-provided PPE
- Boot Allowance
- _Overtime available but not guaranteed_

**WORK ENVIRONMENT**:

- Sitting for extended periods of time
- Regular climbing up and down on and off equipment
- Occasional bending, and standing for long periods of time, lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs unassisted
- Exposed to outdoors regularly in all weather conditions (summer heat, rain, winter cold, etc.)
- Working with hazardous materials such as creosote, lubricants, oil, gasoline, diesel and exposed to dusty conditions
- Regular exposure to loud noise
- Unionized environment
- Regular out of town work, with overnight travel

**JOB REQUIREMENTS**:

- Able to work out of town, with overnight travel
- Minimum 6 months experience on working on railway
- Previous experience with one of the following is required: Tamper/Mark IV, Regulator/broom, Boom truck, Hy tracker/Excavator with brush, rubber-tired Backhoe, Spiker, Rotodump/ dump truck (Class 3 or 1), Speed Swing/Pettibone, Tie Extractor/Trip.
- Basic hand tools such as wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers
- Clear criminal record preferred
- Clean drivers abstract preferred
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs unassisted is required
- We would like to thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted._

**A&B Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer**

ABR

**Job Type**: Seasonal

Pay: $25.05-$35.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- operating rail track machines: 1 year (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 50% (required)

Work Location: On the road



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