Locomotive Mechanic
Locomotive Mechanic
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Job Description
Responsibilities:
The selected individual will perform the following functions:
- Performs locomotive inspection including air brake cleaning and testing in accordance with the different regulations and at other intervals in accordance with company policy.
- Performs periodic service on locomotives in accordance with company policy that includes changing oil turbo inspection fueling changing engine air and air compressor filters and greasing couplings fittings traction motor gears electrical testing and repair and fuel linkage.
- Replaces locomotive and diesel engine components including wheels or trucks traction motors springs couplers draft gear assembly gear cases and cylinder assemblies and heating equipment.
- Must be knowledgeable in the handling of hazardous and nonhazardous waste products.
- Performs daily service of locomotive units fuels waters lubricates and oils; wipes down and cleans unit/windows checks supply and drinking water.
- Create different reports for supervisors and / or director of the mechanical department.
- Other related tasks.
General Requirements:
- Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
- Experience or a diploma in electro mechanics or diesel mechanics (asset).
- Experience as a Locomotive Mechanic (asset).
- Able to work alone or in a team safely.
- Possess mechanical aptitudes.
- Responsible and able to evolve in a multidisciplinary atmosphere.
- Ability to adapt to changing situations: working hours service calls overtime tasks to accomplish outside of the work location etc.
- Must possess a valid drivers license.
- Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Genesee & Wyoming Canada Inc. prioritizes the wellbeing of its employees by offering awide range of benefitstailored to support various aspects of their lives. Ourgroup insurance programcovers not only health care but also dental eye care hospitalization disability and life insurance guaranteeing our team access to quality services. In addition we offer access totelemedicine servicesto our employees and their families as well we offer a fitness allowance to our employees. We believe it is essential to invest in the development and growth of our employees which is why weoffer a scholarship program and continuing education reimbursement and an allowance for your professional fees allowing individuals to pursue their personal and professional goals. Likewise we offer the option to participate in a retirement savings plan which we contribute up to 6% to your RRSPs.
Recognized as a place where we can be proud to work.
This certification demonstrates the efforts made by the entire organization to create an inclusive safe supportive and engaging workplace. This demonstrates that Genesee & Wyoming Canada values its employees and fosters an environment where they can thrive and succeed. A great workplace not only attracts top talent but also fosters collaboration innovation and employee wellbeing and pride.
Other working conditions:Vacation benefits and paid holidays are based on the companys policies.
If considered for the position a full background check will be required (physical drug criminal and references)
Job Types: Fulltime Permanent
Pay: $30.29$35.63 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Onsite parking
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- North Bay ON P1B 1A3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Experience:
- Mechanical or Electrical: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Employment Type
Full-Time
