Locomotive Mechanic "B"
Southern Rail Link•New Westminster, BC
•Onsite
About The Position
A Locomotive Mechanic B you must be qualified to work on diesel-electric locomotives, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in physically demanding conditions. You thrive in a safety-first, team-based environment and have the capacity to learn and apply technical standards.
Requirements
- Qualified to work on diesel-electric locomotives
- Detail-oriented
- Comfortable working in physically demanding conditions
- Capacity to learn and apply technical standards
Nice To Haves
- Thrive in a safety-first, team-based environment
Responsibilities
- Inspect rail cars and components for compliance with safety regulations (Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), Association of American Railroads (AAR), and SRY standards);
- Weld, fabricate, and repair rail car components (e.g., doors, floors, underframes, steel parts);
- Replace defective or worn parts, including couplers, gaskets, and air hoses;
- Operate tools and equipment such as cranes, forklifts, rerailing devices, and hand tools;
- Sandblast, paint, stencil, and perform other finishing tasks on rail cars;
- Secure and inspect railcar loads, including high/wide loads for clearance;
- Access and input data into computer systems for repairs and reporting;
- Work in outdoor environments in all weather conditions and at times at elevated heights; and
- Assist in wreck service, rerailing operations, and tool maintenance as needed.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
