Railcar Repair

Hamilton, ON, Canada

Job Description

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If you are willing to learn, we are willing to train you. If you have a bit of mechanical experience it would be an asset. Starting salary: $22.45/hr., once you become qualified as a carman your salary will increase to $28.71/hr. The Carman Helper is responsible for the maintenance and repairs of rail cars and their components, they will receive on-the-job training. RESPONSIBILITIES: The selected candidate will perform the following functions:
  • Total commitment and focus on safety in the workplace.
  • Inspects components for compliance with AAR, FRA and customer requirements and standards.
  • Performs all scheduled, on-request, and preventative maintenance and repairs on all types of railcars as identified by the Railcare work order.
  • Repairs, removes or replaces components with the use of the correct, and appropriate tools and equipment required for the task.
  • Completing all required paperwork in the course of railcar repairs.
  • Setting up work area and equipment (including equipment inspections), including but not limited to, welding machines, torches, tools, etc.
  • Mobile repairs, as required.
  • Cleaning the shop and facilities as required.
  • Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
  • Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
  • Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, performing overhead work, lifting/carrying up to 50 pounds (22kg) and occasionally up to 85 pounds (39kg).
  • Be physically and mentally able to work at heights up to 30 feet (9.25m).
  • Possess a good grasp of the English language, including good reading and writing skills.
  • Possess a basic knowledge and familiarity with hand tools, pneumatic tools, hydraulic tools, electric and battery operated tools, and other equipment.
  • Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions.
  • Must possess a valid driver\xe2\x80\x99s license.
Other working conditions: Vacation, benefits and paid holidays are based on the company\xe2\x80\x99s policies. If considered, a full background check will be required (physical, criminal and references) Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $23.12-$29.57 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits:
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • RRSP match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision care
  • Wellness program
Flexible Language Requirement:
  • French not required
Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
  • Overtime pay
Education:
  • Secondary School (required)
Experience:
  • any mechanical: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
  • Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2308281
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Hamilton, ON, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned