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Rail Equipment Maintenance Operator - Nova ScotiaLoram Maintenance of Way, Inc. • Sydney, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, CA
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Rail Equipment Maintenance Operator - Nova Scotia

Rail Equipment Maintenance Operator - Nova Scotia

Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc. • Sydney, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, CA
Il y a 7 jours
Type de contrat
  • Temps plein
Description de poste

Rail Equipment Maintenance Operator - Nova Scotia

Join Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc. as a Rail Equipment Maintenance Operator. No rail experience required; we provide full training. This field‑based position offers hands‑on work, outdoor activities, travel across the railways, and a supportive team environment.

Job Details

  • Job Title : Railway Equipment Maintenance Operator
  • Department : Operations
  • Reports to : Assistant Manager, Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent
  • Location : Nova Scotia

Why Join Us?

  • Hourly Rate : $24 CAD / hour with substantial overtime opportunities.
  • Annual Earnings : $72,600 – $93,600 CAD based on a 6‑weeks-on / 2‑weeks-off rotation and approximately 65‑80 hours per week.
  • Advancement : 90% of operators 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 (no per diem)
  • Paid travel for local assignments; employees cover personal expenses (food, phone, laundry)
  • Travel Perks : Work in unique locations; Loram covers hotel / motel rooms and all work‑related travel to and from the job site, including flights and buses.

    • What You'll Do

  • Operate and maintain Loram’s specialized rail maintenance equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Perform 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 the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), OSHA, and Loram safety protocols.
  • Participate in ongoing training to improve skills and support career growth.

    • Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Must be able to enter the United States for training; possess and maintain a valid passport.
  • No prior rail experience required; training provided.
  • 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.

    • What to Expect

  • Must travel 100% of the time, including international.
  • Rotational field assignments (6–8 weeks) with long workdays (12+ hours).
  • Physically demanding work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Extensive walking, climbing, lifting (75+ lbs.), confined spaces and heights.
  • Exposure to unique challenges and opportunities to develop in‑demand skills.

    • Physical Requirements

  • Comfortable working in challenging outdoor environments.
  • 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.
  • Meet vision and hearing requirements for day and night operations.

    • Work Visas

  • Loram does not sponsor work visas.

    • Benefits (Full Description)

    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; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); behavioral health support; leaves of absence; 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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