Railcar Mechanic and Welder

1 week ago


Red Deer, Alberta, Canada GATX Full time
About GATX

GATX is a leading global provider of railcar leasing and service, established in 1898. We offer innovative and unparalleled service to our customers, enabling them to transport goods safely and sustainably.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Railcar Maintenance Technician to join our team at our railcar maintenance facility in Red Deer, AB. As a Railcar Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for performing repairs on railcars, including inspection, welding, and assembling of parts.

Key Responsibilities
  • Use current GATX repair procedures to dismantle, repair, install, and/or renew coil, valves, and miscellaneous tank car fittings.
  • Prepare equipment and surfaces to be welded: weld, burn, fit, and tack as necessary to complete repairs.
  • Locate and test areas to be welded for leaks by using soap suds and air, etc.
  • Use equipment such as chains, slings, hoists, and forklifts to perform assigned tasks.
  • Keep work area clean and orderly manner.
  • Able to work in confined spaces and in heights.
Requirements
  • At least a High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as repair manuals, instructions, work orders, etc.
  • Ability to work effectively individually and/or in groups.
  • Initiative: Have personal motivation and autonomy to determine and carry out important tasks.
  • Diligence and reliability at work: be able to complete all hours of work, be rarely absent, and be able to complete all assigned tasks at a reasonable period of time.
Working Conditions
  • Must be able to stoop for extended periods and routinely move from kneeling to standing positions.
  • Must be able to perform overhead work for extended periods.
  • Must be able to lift (vertically) up to 85 pounds from the ground surface.
  • Must be able to push/pull (horizontally) up to 140 pounds.
  • Must be able to climb ladders and perform work at elevated heights.
  • Must be able to work in extreme temperature environments.
  • Must be able to physically enter confined spaces (rail car manways as small as 18" in diameter) and work in enclosed environments.

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