Work Equipment Heavy Duty Mechanic (Mechanic A)

Work Equipment Heavy Duty Mechanic - Mechanic A

At CN we are committed to our pursuit of excellence. We take pride in delivering work of the highest standard continually innovating to shape the railroad of the future. As responsible railroaders we make the right decisions every time putting safety first acting with unwavering integrity and holding ourselves accountable for our actions. We believe in succeeding togetherby fostering inclusivity and collaboration we sustainably deliver exceptional results for our customers.

If you are a skilled trades person working at CN could be a great fit for you. Youll be working on all types of equipment and structures designed to support the distribution of freight across North America. Enjoy paid training and evolve your skills. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us and get your career moving!

Job Summary

The Heavy-Duty Mechanic (HDM) is responsible for performing inspections major and minor repairs overhauls and servicing on all types of Maintenance of way equipment (Heavy duty equipment).

Working Conditions

• The role operates either on a 9-days-on 5-days-off or 8-days-on 6-days-off rotational schedule away from home
• Ability to work irregular shifts including nights weekends holidays and overtime
• 90% field environment from a service truck
• Regular travel up to 90%
• Willing to travel for work across British Colombia Alberta and Saskatchewan
• Company provided accommodations
• Ability to work full time from a service truck

Major Responsibilities

• Heavy Duty Mechanics (HDM) perform major and minor repairs overhauls and servicing on all types of Maintenance of way equipment
• Inspect service and maintain Maintenance of way equipment in accordance with federal and company regulations including repairing replacing cleaning and adjusting parts
• Diagnose diesel engine malfunctions and make required repairs
• Use electric and oxy-acetylene welding equipment lubrication equipment and other repair tools and equipment and operate said tools and machinery in a safe and effective manner
• Prepare inspection maintenance and work reports and record details on prescribed forms in accordance with established procedures
• Operate a service truck (F550 or similar) in accordance with federal and company policies

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED)
• Red Seal in either Heavy Duty Mechanic Commercial Transport Mechanic or Automotive Mechanic.
• A valid drivers license
• Using measuring devices and understanding visual displays
• Basic technical knowledge of diesel mechanics
• Good hand-eye coordination
• Dedicated to getting the job done while meeting established standards of quality safety and client satisfaction
• Frequent lifting / carrying up to 50 lbs. (22 kg)

Assets

• Ability to certify company equipment in accordance with federal standards
• Experience troubleshooting hydraulic and electronic systems
• Welding skills

What We Offer

• Hourly wage of $47.60
• Per Diems ($130 per day for daily lodging $53 per day for meals and $0.49/km on weekdays and $0.44/km on weekends)
• Competitive compensation package which includes Benefits and Pension Plan
• Paid Training and Career Development
• Medical vision and dental insurance
• 24/7 Telemedicine Service
• Employee Share Investment Plan
• Educational Financial Assistance Program
• Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
• Extensive Employee Discount Program
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

This position is a unionized position as such pay and benefits are governed by the applicable Collective Agreement.

Paid Training:

Successful candidates will receive on-the-job training both theoretical and practical instructions.

Successful Candidate Process:

• Medical assessment (including drug hearing and vision).
• Criminal background check
• Offer Letter

Paid Training Structure:

• 4 weeks at CN campus

About CN

CN is a premium railroad that sustainably generates value for our customers shareholders employees and stakeholders with an unwavering commitment to safety and service. 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. CNs network connects Canadas Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. South through a 20000-mile rail and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN powers the North American economy and is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship.

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