mechanic, locomotive
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Locomotive Mechanic
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September 17, 2024
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Genesee & Wyoming Canada
Job details
_Genesee & Wyoming is a leading provider of rail and transportation services with 125 years of industry expertise. At Genesee & Wyoming Canada Inc., we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual feels valued, respected and empowered to contribute their unique talents and ideas at all levels of our operations._
*Why you should join our team:*
* To work in a *unique and stimulating* field
* We offer training and a career development program
* To benefit from a range of competitive benefits including:
* *A Group Insurance Program* a comprehensive coverage including health care, dental, eye care, hospitalization, disability, and life insurance.
* *Telemedicine Services* to our employees and their families.
* *Fitness Allowance* to promote your health, mental health and wellness.
* *Savings Program *we offer the opportunity to participate in a retirement savings plan (with a contribution of up to 6% to your *RRSP*). to remove if RPP you can also take advantage of a Tax-Free Savings Account *TFSA*, allowing you to benefit from tax-free savings.
* *An employee and family assistance program - EFAP*
* *To contribute to a sustainable future,* as trains is one of the most eco-friendly modes of transportation in Canada.
*Position Overview:*
Working as a locomotive mechanic can offer several benefits. It?s a hands-on and technically challenging role that can be rewarding for those who enjoy problem solving and working with their hands. The locomotive mechanic is responsible for the inspection and maintenance of diesel locomotives in accordance with the different regulations. We are ready to train you if you have some mechanical experience.
*Company: *BMS Locomotive Service Group Inc.
*Work location: *Edmonton, AB
*Status: *Permanent
*Salary: *Depending on experience ($35.00 - $44.88/hr.)
*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 non-hazardous 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.
*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.
* Posses 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 driver?s license.
* Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
*If considered for the position, a full background check will be required (physical, drug, criminal and references)*
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to $44.88 per hour
Expected hours: 40 ? 50 per week
Additional pay:
* Overtime pay
Benefits:
* Automobile allowance
* Company events
* Dental care
* Disability insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Extended health care
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* RRSP match
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision care
* Wellness program
Flexible language requireme
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LocationEdmonton, AB
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$44.88HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
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