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Rail Equipment Maintenance Operator - OntarioLoram Maintenance of Way, Inc. • Kawartha Lakes, ON, CA
Rail Equipment Maintenance Operator - Ontario

Rail Equipment Maintenance Operator - Ontario

Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc. • Kawartha Lakes, ON, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Rail Equipment Maintenance Operator - Ontario

REF61P-7

Job Title : Rail Equipment Maintenance Operator

Department : Operations

Reports to : Assistant Manager, Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent

Why Join Us?

  • Hourly Rate : $24 CAD / hour with substantial overtime opportunities.
  • Annual Earnings : Typically, $72,600 - $93,600 CAD, based on a 6-weeks-on / 2-weeks-off rotation and a work schedule of approximately 65 - 80 hours per week.
  • Advancement Opportunities : 90% of operators are promoted within one year; 50% receive two promotions within the same time.

Benefits :

  • Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
  • RRSP retirement plan with 100% match up to 9%!
  • Paid travel and lodging for job assignments
  • Travel Perks : Work in unique locations and gain exposure to a lifestyle few experience. Loram covers hotel / motel rooms and all work-related travel to and from the job site, including flights, buses, etc. (Per diem is not offered). Employees are responsible for personal expenses, including food, phone, and laundry.
  • What You’ll Do :

  • Operate and maintain Loram’s specialized rail maintenance equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Perform hands-on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic maintenance, including inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs.
  • Collaborate with teammates to ensure optimal equipment performance and adherence to safety standards.
  • Communicate effectively with the team via radio, in-person, and written methods.
  • Follow Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), OSHA, and Loram safety protocols always.
  • Participate in training to continuously improve your skills and support your career growth.
  • Required Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Must be able and eligible to enter the United States for training; possess and maintain a valid passport
  • No prior rail experience required—we’ll train you!
  • Strong teamwork, communication, and problem‑solving skills
  • Positive attitude, work ethic, and eagerness to learn and grow
  • Commitment to safety and industry standards
  • Proficient in English, verbal and written communication
  • What to Expect :

  • Able to travel 100% of the time, including international, using any method of transportation.
  • Rotational field assignments (6–8 weeks at a time) with long workdays (12+ hours).
  • Physically demanding work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Extensive walking, climbing, lifting (75+ lbs.), and working in confined spaces or at heights.
  • Exposure to unique challenges and opportunities to develop practical, in‑demand skills.
  • Physical Requirements :

  • Comfortable working in challenging outdoor environments.
  • Ability to walk 5–9 miles per day on uneven terrain.
  • Climb ladders and step up 36 inches multiple times daily.
  • Lift and handle tools / equipment weighing 75+ lbs.
  • Must meet vision and hearing requirements for day and night operations.
  • Work Visas :

  • Loram does not sponsor work visas.
  • BENEFITS :

    Benefits for this role include a comprehensive package with company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance; wellness programs; basic life and AD&D insurance; voluntary life insurance; company paid short‑term and long‑term disability coverage; RRSP retirement plan including an employer match of 100% up to the first 9% you contribute to the Plan; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); behavioral health support; and leaves of absence. Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, payroll charity contributions, adoption assistance and optional plans such as legal, critical illness, and hospitalization.

    Join Loram, where your hard work and determination will be rewarded with a one‑of‑a‑kind career. Apply today to start your journey!

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