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Rail Car Mechanic, Kamloops
Rail Car Mechanic, KamloopsRocky Mountaineer • Kamloops, BC VH K, CAN
Rail Car Mechanic, Kamloops

Rail Car Mechanic, Kamloops

Rocky Mountaineer • Kamloops, BC VH K, CAN
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

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Description

Railcar Mechanic

Department : Mechanical

Reports To : Supervisor, Mechanical

Location : Kamloops, BC

Position Type : Full-Time, Permanent

Schedule :

  • Mid-April to Mid-October : Three (3) 12-hour night shifts per week.
  • Mid-October to Mid-April : Four (4) 10-hour day shifts per week.

Eligible Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • Short term disability, long term disability, and Accidental Death & Dismemberment policy
  • Two annual complimentary rail passes (beginning your 2nd year).
  • Friends and family rail tickets and packages discount.
  • 100% employer paid extended health, dental, and vision.
  • Employer RRSP and / or TFSA matching program.
  • 3 weeks’ vacation to start.
  • Compensation

  • Wage : $47.87 / hour
  • Eligible for up to 7.5% Armstrong Collective’s Bonus Program
  • Who We Are

    At Rocky Mountaineer, we are proud to be creators of life-changing experiences. Every team member contributes to delivering world-class service and reliability, living our values and working together to ensure every guest’s experience is unforgettable.

    We are currently seeking a Railcar Mechanic to join our Mechanical team- a collaborative group of skilled trades professionals committed to maintaining a safe, reliable, and efficient operation.

    Position Summary

    Reporting to the Supervisor, Mechanical, the Railcar Mechanic is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, and regulatory compliance of all railcars and equipment in Rocky Mountaineers fleet of assets.

    The successful candidate will work closely with other trades, leadership, and contractors to maintain safe, compliant, optimally functioning equipment.

    This position is designated Safety Critical under Transport Canada regulations. The incumbent will be required to periodically access active railway areas where impaired performance could result in a significant incident affecting the health and safety of team members, guests, the public, property, or the environment. As such, pre-employment testing and ongoing medical monitoring will be required.

    Key Responsibilities

  • Repair defective interior and exterior rail car components.
  • Inspect for compliance and service rail car wheels and axle assemblies.
  • Execute regular equipment inspections and complete regulatory documentation.
  • Inspect and repair couplers, yokes, draft gears, air brake system components, handbrakes, etc.
  • Provide technical advice, support, and leadership to team members, management, and contractors regarding railcar components.
  • Read, interpret, and update mechanical drawings and documentation related to car systems.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and operational standards.
  • Identify, protect, and report safety hazards; follow all safety rules, regulations, and policies in accordance with class one partner’s / Rocky Mountaineer’s General Operating Instructions and Transport Canada / FRA regulations.
  • Participate in training and development, including familiarization with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and Canadian Railway Operating Rules (CROR) 105 rules.
  • Perform work both indoors and outdoors, in varying weather conditions, as part of a 24 / 7 operation.
  • Qualifications and Experience

  • Railcar Mechanic or Carman certificate or equivalent (required).
  • Experience and proficiency in welding. Welding qualification is an asset.
  • Strong working knowledge of railcar undercarriage and coupling systems, including mechanical components. Experience with passenger equipment is an asset.
  • Proven ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and system documentation.
  • Valid driver’s license (asset).
  • Previous experience in an industrial, or facility maintenance environment (asset).
  • Previous Qualification under CROR Operating Rules is an asset.
  • Familiarity with CMMS or other maintenance tracking systems (asset).
  • Additional Information

  • May require occasional travel within the region.
  • Why Join Us

    At Rocky Mountaineer, we are proud of being creators of life-changing experiences for our guests, our communities, and our team. We live our values every day and demonstrate collaboration, integrity, and craftsmanship in everything we do.

    We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

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