Reporting to the General Manager the Mechanical Supervisor is responsible for managing employees involved in the maintenance and repair of locomotives for both internal and external customers.
Company: BMS Locomotive Service Group Inc.
Work location: Edmonton AB
Status: Permanent
Salary: Depending on experience
Why you should join our team:
- To work in aunique and stimulatingfield
- To benefit from a range of competitive benefits including:
- A Group Insurance Programa comprehensive coverage including health care dental eye care hospitalization disability and life insurance.
- Telemedicine Servicesfor our employees and their families.
- Fitness Allowanceto promote your health mental health and wellness.
- Savings Programwe offer the opportunity to participate in a retirement savings plan (with a contribution of up to 6% to yourRRSP) you can also take advantage of a Tax-Free Savings AccountTFSA allowing you to benefit from tax-free savings.
- An employee and family assistance program - EFAP
- To contribute to a sustainable futureas trains is one of the most eco-friendly modes of transportation in Canada.
Responsibilities:
The selected candidate will perform the following functions:
- Supervise mechanical teams and coordinate daily work plans.
- Manage the work process to maintain locomotive periodic maintenance schedule with the general manager.
- Assign tasks and monitor progress across multiple locations
- Manage the decisions concerning repairs and maintenance practices of locomotives.
- Monitors locomotive dwell time to maximize locomotive availability for GW owned locomotives.
- Provide technical support to employees by troubleshooting mechanical issues and equipment malfunctions
- Ensure that locomotive maintenance files comply with GWCI regulations and current Transport Canada standards.
- Participate in budget preparation and ensure operations are carried out within financial and operational constraints
- Manage coach and mentor employees while ensuring a safe work environment by enforcing safety policies reporting incidents and maintaining compliance with industry regulations.
- Creates different reports for company management.
- Hybrid position involving both administrative and fieldwork
- Perform other related duties as assigned
General Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Railway Mechanical department
- Flexible in terms of working hours
- Solid knowledge of Transport Canada regulations related to locomotive operations and maintenance
- Proven ability to train supervise and manage hourly employees effectively
- Valid drivers license
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite database systems and email communication
If selected for the role candidates will be required to undergo a comprehensive background check including physical examination drug screening criminal record verification and reference checks.
Required Experience:
Manager
Reporting to the General Manager the Mechanical Supervisor is responsible for managing employees involved in the maintenance and repair of locomotives for both internal and external customers.Company: BMS Locomotive Service Group Inc.Work location: Edmonton ABStatus: PermanentSalary: Depending on ex...
Reporting to the General Manager the Mechanical Supervisor is responsible for managing employees involved in the maintenance and repair of locomotives for both internal and external customers.
Company: BMS Locomotive Service Group Inc.
Work location: Edmonton AB
Status: Permanent
Salary: Depending on experience
Why you should join our team:
- To work in aunique and stimulatingfield
- To benefit from a range of competitive benefits including:
- A Group Insurance Programa comprehensive coverage including health care dental eye care hospitalization disability and life insurance.
- Telemedicine Servicesfor our employees and their families.
- Fitness Allowanceto promote your health mental health and wellness.
- Savings Programwe offer the opportunity to participate in a retirement savings plan (with a contribution of up to 6% to yourRRSP) you can also take advantage of a Tax-Free Savings AccountTFSA allowing you to benefit from tax-free savings.
- An employee and family assistance program - EFAP
- To contribute to a sustainable futureas trains is one of the most eco-friendly modes of transportation in Canada.
Responsibilities:
The selected candidate will perform the following functions:
- Supervise mechanical teams and coordinate daily work plans.
- Manage the work process to maintain locomotive periodic maintenance schedule with the general manager.
- Assign tasks and monitor progress across multiple locations
- Manage the decisions concerning repairs and maintenance practices of locomotives.
- Monitors locomotive dwell time to maximize locomotive availability for GW owned locomotives.
- Provide technical support to employees by troubleshooting mechanical issues and equipment malfunctions
- Ensure that locomotive maintenance files comply with GWCI regulations and current Transport Canada standards.
- Participate in budget preparation and ensure operations are carried out within financial and operational constraints
- Manage coach and mentor employees while ensuring a safe work environment by enforcing safety policies reporting incidents and maintaining compliance with industry regulations.
- Creates different reports for company management.
- Hybrid position involving both administrative and fieldwork
- Perform other related duties as assigned
General Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Railway Mechanical department
- Flexible in terms of working hours
- Solid knowledge of Transport Canada regulations related to locomotive operations and maintenance
- Proven ability to train supervise and manage hourly employees effectively
- Valid drivers license
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite database systems and email communication
If selected for the role candidates will be required to undergo a comprehensive background check including physical examination drug screening criminal record verification and reference checks.
Required Experience:
Manager
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